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Memories of an Armenian Kurdology scholar
Amateurs have always been an integral part of any kind of scientific environment, especially in the humanities (and primarily in history and linguistics). However, if this concomitant process usually creates a separate genre that has its own rules and specifications, the amateurish tendency in Kurdish – due to its overly politicized component – has become […]
Asatrian: Kurdology is highly politicized
In the preface of the book “The Kurds and Their Origins – The Methodology of Kurdish Studies”, Garnik Asatrian emphasizes the necessity of studying all phenomena, especially in the humanities, based on methodology, and in page 17, referring to the methodology of Kurdish Studies, adds: I find writing this preface necessary because, as you will […]
A Kurmanji poet, a wise religious man
Ibn Gharib, a Kurmanji Kurdish poet, also wrote a short Masnavi in Farsi, in which he, like a wise religious man, has performed and explained the doubts of prayers. The content of this Mathnawi and Ibn Gharib’s motivation to say it reflects his religiousness and adherence to the Islamic religion and its commitment to its […]
Mahabad Republic, American journalist view
The Republic of Mahabad was the second but tinted version of the Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan that Soviet supporters had established with the help of the Red Army in December after the occupation of Tabriz. Qazi Mohammed, on behalf of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), founded by the Russian support on August 16, announced the […]
Terrorists resettle 3,000 families in Afrin
Afrin, now occupied by the Turkish army and armed and terrorist groups supported by Turkey, is in a deplorable situation. Human rights organizations active in Afrin said in a report that Turkish intelligence and anti-Syrian armed terrorists agreed in Urfa city, Turkey, to change the demography of Afrin, Idlib and suburbs of Aleppo. According to […]
Farsi-language TV channels outside Iran and widespread human rights violations
Iran International TV promotes international violence People, like governments, have rights, and at the same time, duties in every society. One of the most important rights of the people is the right to free and fair news and information. With the rapid growth and development of technology, the ways to access news and information have […]
Behind the murder of the senior PKK commander
According to a reliable source to Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch, a team of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) led by Zubeyr Aydar – member of the PKK Executive Council (KCK) and resident in Europe – in Norway met a team from the Turkish National Intelligence Agency (MIT) and reached an agreement. According to the source, […]
Violence is the enemy of development
If one refers to the public opinion, the image that has existed since the early years of the ۱۹۷۹ revolution on Kurdistan province or other Kurdish areas in western Iran, it is accompanied by a picture of insecurity and conflict, and even some are populistic views believed the Kurds “behead”! Although the atmosphere in these […]
US domestic reaction to assassination of an Iranian military commander in Iraq
Qasem Suleimani, commander of the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guards, was assassinated on Friday morning, January 7, during a US helicopter attack on a car carrying him near Baghdad airport while accompanied by Abu Mehdi Mohandes, the commander of the Iraqi People’s Mobil Force (Hashed al-Shaabi). The US Department of Defense endorsed the attack […]
The assassination of General Qasem Suleimani is an example of US state terrorism
State terrorism is the act of terrorism committed by a state against the nationals of other countries or its citizens (1). Ruth Jay. Blackley, a professor of political science and international relations at Sheffield University in the United States, believes that the United States is a supporter and promoter of state terrorism, and defines state […]