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Norwich Bulletin
October 19, 2017
... certify Iran's compliance kicks the future of U.S. participation to Congress. ... said Douglas Brinkley, a presidential historian at Rice University.
Financial Tribune
October 19, 2017
Book House Institute will commemorate the veteran Iranian historian and ... In 1982, she founded Nashr-e Tarikh-e Iran, a private research ...
Folk Radio UK (blog)
October 18, 2017
Historians tell us how jazz and blues, arguably the foundation of ... who mix traditional Irish and Persian music on their debut album Tapestry.
The Atlantic
October 18, 2017
Even with Iran, the situation is more complicated than the headline ... according to Jeremi Suri, a historian of the American presidency at the ...
The National Interest Online (blog)
October 17, 2017
But in 2011, tensions between the United States and Iran were ... and night may well be approaching at long last,” historian David Crist wrote.
Miami New Times
October 17, 2017
After Trump announced his plans to tear up the Iran deal, Rubio claimed ... Pretty much every time the comparison is used, historians scream in ...
Financial Tribune
October 7, 2017
T he debut of the book 'Sofreh: The Art of Persian Celebration' in Iran was ... collector and designer Maryam Khosroshahi and historian Willem ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
October 5, 2017
"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 ...
Christian Science Monitor
December 31, 1999
Trump decides to 'decertify,' but not scuttle, the Obama-era Iran nuclear .... not with Trump but with the sweep of Republican history going back ...
Times of India
September 7, 2017
What they don't understand is that learning Persian can help them get a job as a curator, historian, translator, and in many areas includingÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
September 7, 2017
The survey's designers sketched out a hypothetical conflict with Iran — a ... Historian Holloway said that such mass killing would be consideredÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
September 6, 2017
... British historian Gavin Mortimer in a recent piece in the Spectator. ... a four-year sentence in Iran's notorious Evin Prison for "acting againstÃÂ ...
Daily Signal
August 31, 2017
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.
PRI
August 10, 2017
For 36 years he has owned Ketab Corporation, a Persian bookstore in Los ... history — there's even a shelf marked “books prohibited in Iran.
History News Network (HNN)
August 9, 2017
We, the undersigned, are writing to express our support for the safe recovery of Xiyue Wang, a Ph.D. student from Princeton University who hasÃÂ ...
Jordan Times
August 6, 2017
The historian and archaeologist believes in the later theory, arguing that ... in the Persian and Hellenistic period, in the 4th -2nd centuries BC.
Dawson Creek Mirror
August 6, 2017
He compiled these “autopsies” into a story exploring the Persian Wars, it was entitled The Histories or Inquiry, and he spent most of his lifeÃÂ ...
Newsweek
August 3, 2017
Whether the chief executive is rated by historians as great, average, or failure, there has been general agreement that honest men haveÃÂ ...
KHOU
August 3, 2017
That's the year Congress opened its investigation into Iran-Contra, a scandal ... Political historians believe this is part of the reason he lost toÃÂ ...
HuffPost
August 3, 2017
In college he studied Turkish, Arabic, and Persian, and in 1882, ... comments that Browne's “insights and contributions about Iran and the BabiÃÂ ...
Inside Higher Ed
July 25, 2017
... 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 ofÃÂ ...
Salon
July 21, 2017
The New York Times' Tim Arango took what could have been an interesting topic for war journalism — Iran's increased role in Iraq — andÃÂ ...
The National Memo (blog)
July 19, 2017
The New York Times' Tim Arango took what could have been an interesting topic for war journalism—Iran's increased role in Iraq—andÃÂ ...
South China Morning Post
July 18, 2017
In addition to Mandarin and English, Wang knows some Persian, Turkish and Pashto, and had worked as a Pashto translator in Afghanistan,ÃÂ ...
HuffPost
July 5, 2017
Touraj Daryaee is the Maseeh Chair in Persian Studies and the Director ... Roman, Ancient Near East and Ancient Persian histories, as well asÃÂ ...
Al-Arabiya
December 31, 1999
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 ibnÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
December 31, 1999
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 wordÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
March 27, 2017
"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.
Jacksonville Daily News
March 27, 2017
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 ...
Rudaw
March 23, 2017
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 ...
Rutgers Newark
March 23, 2017
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.
AOL
March 23, 2017
"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 ...
The Wire
March 22, 2017
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 ...
New Historian
March 22, 2017
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.
Consortium News
March 21, 2017
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.
The New Indian Express
March 21, 2017
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 ...
Geo News, Pakistan
March 18, 2017
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 ...
The News Herald
March 18, 2017
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 ...
Tehran Times
March 15, 2017
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 ...
UCLA Newsroom
March 14, 2017
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,ÃÂ ...
Iran News Update
March 14, 2017
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.
Firstpost
March 14, 2017
"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 ...
MassisPost
March 14, 2017
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 ...
Times of India
March 14, 2017
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 ...
NCR-Iran.org
March 14, 2017
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 ...
The New Yorker
March 12, 2017
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.
Tribune-Review
March 11, 2017
"It's a holiday that celebrates how this bad Persian general was plotting to kill all the Jews in Persia," she says.
Task & Purpose
March 11, 2017
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.
Hindustan Times
March 9, 2017
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 thatÃÂ ...
UDaily
March 8, 2017
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 isÃÂ ...
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