His son, Daniel Pipes, says his father died early Thursday morning at a nursing home near his residence in Cambridge.
Scholar of Russian history, aide to Ronald Reagan dies →
Daniel Pipes, who heads the Middle East Forum, says while he supports Kurdish independence and a "single, grand Kurdish state, I see the referendum as a danger to all concerned by further unsettling a highly unstable region, perhaps provoking any of Turkish, Iranian, or Iraqi central government invasions of the KRG, perhaps leading to a confrontation between U.S. and Russian forces."
Turkey's choice: The past or the future? →
