Birth: 1966
Also, as a result of the involvement of American foundations that have backing from the U.S. State Department in Iranian internal politics, cultural ….
I do believe that the Iranians are a good neighbour. The Iranians have supported the people of Yemen..
Hence, when some members of the Iranian diaspora, especially women at the moment, use different tropes including the trope of the veil and the issue ….
It is ludicrous to believe that he meant nuclear weapons can be used. It is truly fearful to see how the mainstream media in the west can construct a….
Post World War II America draws a great deal of interest, but the students also seem to know quite a bit about American exceptionalism and its histor….
I was born in the U.S. Why should anyone who has an unfavorable view of the American government renounce his or her citizenship? Why don't its suppor….
I think there is a general interest in films that deal with contemporary issues. Constructions of Iran, Islam, the Middle East as well as the U.S. it….
One topic which often brings liberals and conservatives together in the U.S. is Iran. There is a general consensus that the Revolution was the embodi….
As a child, I used to feel much more American than Iranian. Like everyone else at school, I pledged allegiance to the flag. However, after returning ….
Our focus is not on current politics, but students seem to be naturally drawn to this topic. This is understandable, when the U.S. is constantly tryi….
Americans should know that Iranians are just as decent, human and rational as other human beings. Sadly, the mainstream media in the U.S. regularly f….
If one were to claim that the U.S. occupation forces in Iraq have been provided with "keys to heaven" by the Pentagon, would that need historical res….
It is difficult for Iranian scholars and universities to retain their independence and to be seen as doing so, when cultural warfare is being carried….
In my opinion, the continued popularity of these gross distortions of Iran in the U.S. seems to reveal more about certain aspects of America than abo….
There is no need for historical research. The war didn't take place a thousand years ago. Over a million Iranians served at one time or another in th….
In general, Iranians believe that all Palestinians have the right to return home and that there is no chosen people on this earth, whether Jewish, Mu….
The fact that the American government has formally set aside an enormous yearly budget of nearly $75 million to increase cultural exchanges in order ….
The students often like to talk about movies that they feel are Orientalist like 300 or Babel. They talk a lot about the possibility of U.S. aggressi….
By dehumanizing others, among many other things, these people are also aiding the neocons and other forces of darkness to justify more war, more suff….
President Ahmadinejad said that the Zionist state of Israel should no longer exist as a political entity. This has always been the policy of successi….
However, unlike some of my friends and students, I don't think it's a laughing matter. I think it is frightening to see what outrageous stories can b….