The Curse of Islam

During the election turmoil in Iran, Hashemi Rafsanjani, former President of Iran, stated that "without Islam we will go astray." I take issue with that statement.As any student of history knows, Iran, long before it became Iran, was Persian Empire - one of the greatest...

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Obama launches 'YouTube diplomacy'

Barry Artiste Op/Ed You know you have to give the man credit, he certainly speaks off the cuff, and uses the internet at that.  Times are a changing when Americans and Iranians may one day find they are more...

Iranian Jewish Community Refutes US anti-Iran Claims

Confirming the distintion between Zionism and the Jewish community by the Ahmadinejad government , this article states Tehran Jews condemned "claims of the US State Department on Iranian religious...

‘Skunkfeathers’ Straightens Out Guardian Writer

Before I had a chance to raise my virtual voice in opposition to an opinion piece by the Guardian’s Jonathan Freedland, Mike Bay had already taken the bull by the horns and straightened out the British...

Secret Society

 Video Address; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAUaAf6ae60 ***** Secret Society in Iran / Persian converting to Christianity Iranian equilibrium finding new ways to gain freedom from the Mullahs...

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Talking with Persia, spreading out the carpet

"Imagine the high culture of the Persian court—and its dense, complex, artful language. Imagine yourself arriving in Persepolis 2,500 years ago, an outlander from a distant region the Persians considered barbaric and uncivilized. Themistocles was smart; he decided to...

Eric Shipton: Mapping the Blank

"Eric Shipton: Mapping the Blank The territory west of the Shaksgam river in northern Pakistan—the Sarpo Laggo and Shimshal valleys, the Baltoro, Biafo, Hispar, and Braldu glaciers, and the Aghil range—is Shipton country, severely contoured, and with the highest...

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