Evangelos Venetis Dr. Evangelos Venetis is the author of a seminal book entitled “Greeks in Modern Iran: Discovering the Past of a Prosperous Community (1837-2010)” published in Athens, Greece in 2014 (this... Read more »

Maman’s Homesick Pie – Donia Bijan For Donia Bijan’s family, food has been the language they use to tell their stories and to communicate their love. In 1978, when the Islamic revolution... Read more »

Brian T. Edwards When Henry Luce announced in 1941 that we were living in an “American century,” he believed the international popularity of American culture made a world favorable to U.S. interests.... Read more »

Off the Radar – Cyrus M. Copeland Blue Rider Press, 2015 A father, an American living in Iran and working for an American company, is suddenly arrested, the charge espionage. In a... Read more »

Review of three books Persiana: Recipes from the Middle East & beyond by: Sabrina Ghayour, photography by Liz and Max Haarala Hamilton Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc. Named... Read more »

Reviews English translation of the book “Azerbaijan and Aran (Caucasian Albania)” Professor Enayatollah Reza Published by Bennett & Bloom, London, 2014 An important and seminal history book “Azerbaijan and Aran (Caucasian Albania)”,... Read more »

Book-Reviews – ​Encyclopaedia Islamica, Volume 4 – (Brill 2013) Especially in the world today the more you know the better understanding you have about everything. This holds true in Volume 4 of... Read more »

Mary Elaine Hegland – 2014 Stanford University Press Her trip to Iran, with her family in June of 1978, was to study the affects of the agriculture credit system in rural Iran,... Read more »

SKY OF RED POPPIES – Zohreh Ghahremani – (2010) FEMALE IMPOWERMENT, in one word describes this novel, by Zohreh Ghahremani. Shireen and Roya are two young women who went to school together... Read more »