With a population of at least 50 million, the Pashtun people are Afghanistan's largest ethnic group, and are also the second-largest ethnicity in Pakistan. They are also known as "Pathans."Is Pashtuns Jews?The traditions surrounding the Pashtuns being remote descendants of the "Lost Tribes...
joining up with others and together breaking the elite-bullies “rules-based order” back to legality, international, national and local laws, respecting one another, and respecting the rights of people, indigenous, westerners, easterners, Africans and Middle Easterners and whatever ethnicity you may...
The terms “Persian” and “Iranian”don’tnecessarily mean the same thing. Some people draw a distinction in that Persian relates to a particular ethnicity, and being Iranian is a claim to a certain nationality. Thus, a person could be one without being the other. The Difference Between Per...
Suddenly, in early 2013 [..] all the Alawites involved in the militias of the regime, some were my friends […] they started to say that the people of Banyas were planning for something big. I said: “What are they planning for? Come on, the demonstrations have stopped, nothing is h...
are doing and justifying and suppressing those who disagree. However the reality is opposite to what they think, and the new reality that we need as Syrians and revolution is possible despite its extreme difficulty, but it needs hard work and great sacrifices, and breaking into fields outside...
That is, an identity that transcends tribe, ethnicity, and race. Contrary to what racial nationalists like to think, historically race has not been a major cleavage. Fair-skinned Frankish Crusaders intermarried extensively with the Christian Armenian nobility of the Near East when they arrived. ...
There are so many other elements present in this photo that even make the caption unnecessary for any Iranian, from any ethnicity, culture or religion, to easily grasp that the person in red is Shimr. And Shimr is so deeply hated by Iranians that whenever they want to describe a blood-...
I bet all of you can guess what my second choice of ethnicity would be, after all I am Farsisteve! I love the Persian culture, they have a rich heritage of cuisine, poetry, and their manners and etiquette are among the most sophisticated, even among the poor. They are always very welc...
Uzbeks are the third populous Turkik ethnicity in the world after Turks and Azeris (leaving both in Azerbaijan and Iran) Did you know that there was silk money in Khiva? Super interesting right? Of course, but the best part of having silk money was that it could be sewn into your clothi...
published in 1841. Captain Wood, although, did not visit the Kafiristan (land of Kafirs) but he collected valuable information of the region; ethnicity and society. He hardly believed that the Kafirs people are European breed. He puts a new idea that the Kafirs people had linka...