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...
I thinkit was a deliberate ethnic cleansing. It was not part of the daily activities of the war […] We have not seen this elsewhere, in Latakia I saw a shooting on a demonstration that killed 30 people, but still that was “regular activity”. Butthis and the Ghouta attack are beyond...
in which the legitimate president Assad and the Russian president Putin, the only true peace-seekers in the region, are painted as “evil”, when they are the only ones fighting against the terrorism of ISIS and defending Italy and Europe against immigration and bombs. ...
Ch 13.Ethnicity and Geography Ch 14.Geography of Land Resources Ch 15.The Nature of Culture Ch 16.Art and Anthropology Ch 17.Language and Communication Ch 18.Spatial Processes Ch 19.Settlement Patterns Ch 20.Societies in Anthropology Ch 21.Economic Systems ...
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. ...
Ethnic Groups Southwest Asia’s Arabs, Persians, & Kurds Ethnic vs. Religious Groups Religions and Ethnicity Ethnic vs. Religious Groups Kurds Most Kurds are found in the mountainous areas where Syria, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq come together. They speak their own language called Kurdish, and. ...
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...