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... certify Iran's compliance kicks the future of U.S. participation to Congress. ... said Douglas Brinkley, a presidential historian at Rice University.
Book House Institute will commemorate the veteran Iranian historian and ... In 1982, she founded Nashr-e Tarikh-e Iran, a private research ...

Historians tell us how jazz and blues, arguably the foundation of ... who mix traditional Irish and Persian music on their debut album Tapestry.
Even with Iran, the situation is more complicated than the headline ... according to Jeremi Suri, a historian of the American presidency at the ...
But in 2011, tensions between the United States and Iran were ... and night may well be approaching at long last,” historian David Crist wrote.
After Trump announced his plans to tear up the Iran deal, Rubio claimed ... Pretty much every time the comparison is used, historians scream in ...

T he debut of the book 'Sofreh: The Art of Persian Celebration' in Iran was ... collector and designer Maryam Khosroshahi and historian Willem ...
"The Nobel Committee would make a big splash if it awarded the prize to the Iran nuclear deal," peace-prize historian Asle Sveen told AFP this ...
Trump decides to 'decertify,' but not scuttle, the Obama-era Iran nuclear .... not with Trump but with the sweep of Republican history going back ...
What they don't understand is that learning Persian can help them get a job as a curator, historian, translator, and in many areas including ...
The survey's designers sketched out a hypothetical conflict with Iran — a ... Historian Holloway said that such mass killing would be considered ...
... British historian Gavin Mortimer in a recent piece in the Spectator. ... a four-year sentence in Iran's notorious Evin Prison for "acting against ...
In a decade, Iran could emerge as a major nuclear power—and an entirely legal ... I think future historians will eventually say the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement ... “The Persian Gulf is the center of gravity of world oil production.
For 36 years he has owned Ketab Corporation, a Persian bookstore in Los ... history — there's even a shelf marked “books prohibited in Iran.
We, the undersigned, are writing to express our support for the safe recovery of Xiyue Wang, a Ph.D. student from Princeton University who has ...
The historian and archaeologist believes in the later theory, arguing that ... in the Persian and Hellenistic period, in the 4th -2nd centuries BC.
He compiled these “autopsies” into a story exploring the Persian Wars, it was entitled The Histories or Inquiry, and he spent most of his life ...

Whether the chief executive is rated by historians as great, average, or failure, there has been general agreement that honest men have ...
That's the year Congress opened its investigation into Iran-Contra, a scandal ... Political historians believe this is part of the reason he lost to ...
In college he studied Turkish, Arabic, and Persian, and in 1882, ... comments that Browne's “insights and contributions about Iran and the Babi ...
... Harvard Kennedy School and British Institute of Persian Studies.” Wang, a fourth-year graduate student of history at Princeton and an American citizen ... Some scholars who have conducted research in Iran said the news of ...
The New York Times' Tim Arango took what could have been an interesting topic for war journalism — Iran's increased role in Iraq — and ...
The New York Times' Tim Arango took what could have been an interesting topic for war journalism—Iran's increased role in Iraq—and ...
In addition to Mandarin and English, Wang knows some Persian, Turkish and Pashto, and had worked as a Pashto translator in Afghanistan, ...
Touraj Daryaee is the Maseeh Chair in Persian Studies and the Director ... Roman, Ancient Near East and Ancient Persian histories, as well as ...
Its iniquity is thus two-faced as the Iran-Qatar axis is supporting both ... According to historians, Assem ibn Amr — the brother of Al-Qaqa ibn ...
We shouldn't take Iran at its word that it's complying with the deal—that's ... and native Persian speaker discovered that Iranian officials only said Iran had ... Historians still debate whether a mistranslation of the Japanese word ...
"I just don't see how that is possible," said naval historian Barrett Tillman, author of a just-published book, On Wave and Wing: The 100 Year Quest to Perfect the Aircraft Carrier.
It was something that he did not waver on, and Trump, after taking office, proceeded to implement temporary restrictions on travel for citizens from seven Middle Eastern countries - Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. After judges ...
In Eppel's account, Kurdish principalities and emirates such as Botan, Hakkari, and Baban try to take advantage of periods of Ottoman or Persian central state weakness to free themselves from the rule of far-off and foreign dictators. The Kurdish ...
But Truschke, one of the few living scholars who reads pre-modern Persian, Sanskrit and Hindi, had in a prior book argued that the Mughal courts were deeply interested in Indian thinkers and ideas, with elites and intellectuals engaging across cultures.
"The historical Cyrus certainly never said such a motto," Pierre Briant, a senior fellow at New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World and author of "From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire," told Mic. ... text ...
Grandfather was a brilliant student, won prestigious prizes and scholarships, and graduated with flying colours in both English and Persian from the newly established Elphinstone College, founded by Indian city fathers to honour the memory of Bombay's ...
Considered by many to be the turning point of the second Persian invasion into Greece, the battle was fought in the Saronic Gulf, in the straits that divide the mainland and the island of Salamis from which the battle took its name.
In the Persian Gulf, the Saudi royal family and other Arab oil sheiks blamed Carter for forsaking the Shah and feared their own playboy life styles might be next on the list for the Islamic fundamentalists.
According to historians, it was the change in the weather that gave rise to the festivities. Centuries back, before the disintegration of Persian empire, Iran was one of the most powerful countries in the world," says Mir. In a sense, Nowruz is a ...
The bridge will also be the first ever permanent structure to span the Dardanelles -- known as the Hellespont in the ancient world -- which occupy a near mythical place in world history. Persian king Xerxes is said by the ancient Greek historian ...
He has not wavered. After taking office, he implemented temporary restrictions on travel for citizens from seven Middle Eastern countries - Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. After judges blocked the initial order, ... Just last month ...
Even if it is not a brand new idea, rather it is a well-established and interesting idea which should be encouraged as its implementation is an invaluable socialistic ideal as far as the history of Iran shows and our fellow countrymen in thousands have ...
Imagine someone with three degrees who is proficient in six diverse languages (and can get by in several more), has traveled six of the world's seven continents and forged personal connections with vast numbers of people, including a Persian scholar, ...
At a roundtable discussion: Women in Leadership, the Experience of the Iranian Resistance, she said that the struggle for freedom and equality has lasted one-and-a-half centuries, for Iranian women.
"If there will be an impact of CPEC on Jammu and Kashmir, it won't be because of India and Pakistan, it has to be because of the people of Kashmir," Siddiq Wahid, noted historian and former vice-chancellor of Islamic University of Science and ...
Antonios Tashejian also has a love for history. A second-year student at the Sorbonne in Paris, Antonios-originally from Lebanon-studies all periods in history as well as German and Persian. "After my bachelor's degree, I plan on pursuing a ...
A curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met)'s Islamic Art department since 1999, Haidar is a skilful presenter whose knowledge about her subject whether it's Deccan's art history or Persia's Safavid art of the 15th century, is exhaustive and ...
The Iranian women's struggle for freedom and equality has lasted one-and-a-half centuries. Iranian and Western historians who have studied the developments of the past 150 years in Iran have clearly attested to this reality. Over this span of time, we ...
Behind this rage is the history of European domination, which has produced an inequality favoring the North against the South, and the West against the East.
"It's a holiday that celebrates how this bad Persian general was plotting to kill all the Jews in Persia," she says.
Doing business in the Shah's Iran often required a certain ethical flexibility, and to grease the wheels of commerce in the Middle East, Perot cultivated a relationship with Iranian businessman Abolfath Mahvi.
KS Gupta, retired professor of history from Udaipur's Mohanlal Sukhadia University, says his book examined contemporary Persian records, near contemporary Rajasthani sources and studied the circumstances to conclude that the dominant view that ...
The University of Delaware's Rudolph Matthee, a noted scholar of Middle Eastern history, is already the author of four award-winning books focused on Iran. Now at work on two more books, the John A. Munroe and Dorothy L. Munroe Chair in History is ...


 

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