Kurdistan and The Kurds A Divided Homeland and a Nation without ...

ights of the Kurdish people and Marxism as their thought
and ideology. Most of these parties are intensely hostile
towards each other, or even each one regards the other
Kurdish parties as their main enemy. In this regard they
have created their own grounds for hostility as some of
them pretend to be Marxists, others Marxist-Leninists,
Marxist-Leninist-Trotskyites, Marxist-Maoists or
Marxist-Leninists of Anwar Khoja line… etc.
After the creation of modern mathematics I was
expecting that some Kurdish parties would occur
regarding it as their ideology and accuse anyone who
uses the theories of the first scientist of mathematics,
Pythagoras, of reactionarism and being an agent. In any
case, what they regard as important is to create points of
disagreement and be hostile against their own brothers in
existence and destiny just for adding a word or two after
Marxist or Scientific. Here I would like to mention a
historic anecdote. If someone wonders why the Ottoman
Emperor, Muhammad Al-Fateh managed to liberate
Constantinople after others had failed, the answer can be
found in the dark corners of history. That is, when
Muhammad Al-Fateh did so, the people of Constantinople
were divided among themselves arguing whether the
angels are male or female. This “ideological
disagreement” led to a war between the two sides, that
divided the unity of the city and killed the best of their
youth, and a golden opportunity was created for anyone
who wanted to strike at the Capital of the Eastern Roman
Empire at the time. What is happening to our Kurdish
people now reminds me of that historic event, because of
the similarity of the arguments in regard to their pettiness.
As there is no relation whatsoever between such issues
as defending one’s homeland against aggressors and
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