In 1985, a 23-year-old graduate of Columbia University was hopping from job to job in New York City trying to make a living. He...
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Why Did Trump Sell Out Kurds?
On October 6, the presidents of America and Turkey spoke by phone. There is no transcript of what was said, but the White House...
Should Freed Yezidi Women Keep Their Children?
Long before the controversy of whether or not the freed Yezidi women of Islamic State should hold on to their children became a...
Two Presidents, an Oscar and Kurds
(Or an Open Letter to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad) Dear Mr. Ahmadinejad: You recently made news in America with your open letter to...
Critical Crossroads for Kurds
“To be ignorant of the past is to be forever a child.” —Cicero What is best for the Kurds: Islam or Nationalism? That question...
A Kurdish Mosque and an American Church
The city of Washington is chockfull of monuments honoring famous generals and politicians. Anyone living in the city is used to...
How Should Kurds Address Armenian Genocide?
Most people of conscience feel a frightful crime of unspeakable brutality was executed against more than a million Armenians...