History

By Mehrdad R. Izady, 1992 In correspondence with the prestigious British scientific journal, Nature (Vol.360,5, Nov. 1992, p.24), Rudolph Michel of the Museum of Applied Science, Center […]

By Prof. Mehrdad Izady A most important first step in launching the field of Kurdish studies is the creation of a cadre of area studies scholars […]

Prof. M. R. Izady A few years ago, I was given a letter from an American, non-academic individual, asking “Are Kurds descended from the Medes?” I responded […]

By Prof. M. R. Izady General history One of the least-known-and most fascinating-chapters in Kurdish history is the long-lasting participation and occasional dominance of the sea […]