* The elimination of traditional society served as a declaration of war against peoples. Meanwhile, maps drawn with a ruler were a call to ignite war between artificial nations.
* We cannot understand how the nation-state in the Middle East is structured and established in balance or imbalance unless we understand Israel as a dominant nucleus. The Kurdish issue and the fragmentation of Kurdistan are a clear illustration of this diagnosis.
* The motives behind the crushing of the Kurds by the dominant forces of modern capitalism for nearly two centuries—first by Iran and the Ottoman Empires, and later by the Turkish, Iranian, Iraqi, and Syrian nation-states during World War I—must be analyzed. The reasons for this must be better understood.
