In August 1914, the Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary in a war against the Allied Powers of Great Britain, France and Russia. Nine months later, its pasha leaders, Enver, Talaat and Djemal, fearing the revolt of Armenians under...
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Kurds and American Politics
August 14, 2016 When I first signed up for a Political Science class in college, I took a course on American Government. I...
Caesars—Ancient and Modern
August 11, 2016 “Impious Mars rages through the world: Just as when the chariots stream from the starting gates, Add to their...
Dry Bones Talking
July 1, 2016 The ancient Prophet Ezekiel said the Lord plunked him down in a valley “full of dry bones” and asked him, “Can...
Ali Hammers UN Stooges—Even from the Grave
June 23, 2016 “Anything is better than lies and deceit!” ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina Is there no limit to the pool of deceit...
Ataturk, Erdogan & the Kurdish Staying Power
June 9, 2016 Summer is upon us and if you are looking for a good book to read make sure it is Ataturk by Lord Kinross. Although...
Crystal Memorial Against Tyranny
“Democracy is like a bus ride. Once I get to my stop; I get off.” Recep Tayyip Erdogan Kani Xulam May 18, 2016 The Kurds and the...
The Enduring Kurdish Dilemma: Education v. Ignorance
May 16, 2016 Events that normally happen once in a hundred years in Europe and America are taking place in a week one after the...





