Aug 13, 2015 Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu unfortunately talked out of both sides of his mouth last month in his...
The Human Skull Tower that Ahmet Davutoglu Forgot
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Amy Goodman of Democracy Now interviews Kani Xulam
Amy Goodman of Democracy Now interviews Kani Xulam on Turkish-American deal to take on the Islamic State…
The “Red Scarf” of Socialism, the “Black Flag” of Islam
By KANI XULAM 07/16/2014 Before the black flag of Islamic State (IS) flew over Mosul, the “red scarf of socialism” was dangled...
Of Kurds and Those Who Observe Them
By KANI XULAM 6/7/2014 June was a good month for the Kurds. That is if you subscribe to the Hollywood adage: “There's no such...
‘Innocence’ or ‘Schadenfreude’
In its reports, don’t expect to find a reference to Ismail Besikci who first “discovered” Kurds in Turkey and was awarded 17 years behind bars for his “treasonous” efforts nor a mention of Giuseppe Mazzini who had the likes of Kurds in mind when he said, “without [a] country … you are the bastards of humanity,” nor an acknowledgement of Tacitus who had the likes of Turks in mind when he said, “Master race and liberty do not go together.”
Instead bigoted Turks define the Kurds and turncoat Kurds act as exhibits of why Kurds should never enjoy a place of their own under the sun.
When a Kurdish Boy Meets a German Girl
The Statement of Kani Xulam at San Mateo Unitarian Church
Sponsored by: San Mateo County Peace Action San Mateo, California May 1, 2000 I want to start by thanking Jerry Fuchs, Ron...