Category: History

10 Cultural Traditions Unique to us
Taarof is a traditional cultural practice that remains prevalent across all segments of society. This longstanding tradition stems from the … Continue reading ➝

ExPats rally in front of the White House
To create a social for change campaign, first define your goal and target audience, then research your issue and target … Continue reading ➝

Meet the new elected Beverly Hills Mayor
Mayor Sharona R. Nazarian, PsyD was elected to the Beverly Hills City Council in June 2022 and is currently the … Continue reading ➝

Historical roots of family names
To research the historical roots of a family name, start by gathering family stories and records, then explore online databases … Continue reading ➝

The shared genetic continuity of Persians has been preserved for five thousand years
Due to its strategic geographical location, the Persian Plateau has served as a crossroads for human migrations since the time … Continue reading ➝

300 The Musical
Who can forget the tale of the 300 Spartans who held the pass of Thermopylae for three days against Persian … Continue reading ➝

The President having fast breaking meal
An Exploration of Fasting: Benefits, Practices, and Perspectives Fasting, the voluntary abstinence from food for a set period, has gained … Continue reading ➝

Sample Of Works By The Iranian Cartoonist Mana Neyestani
(You can buy Mana Neyestani’s books here) The beauty and intensity in these cartoons speaks volumes. You could have an … Continue reading ➝

Surviving Ward 209: Shaking Hands with a Killer in Evin Prison
Day Four: The VIP Treatment Nik Kowsar – It was the fourth day in Evin, and there I was, staring … Continue reading ➝

JCPOA: A Diversionary Tactic to Evade Regime Change
Amir Taheri – Independent in Persian, Every day that passes, a page from the calendar is torn away, bringing us … Continue reading ➝