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Introducing The Peacock Throne (prestige scripted series) & Empire Interrupted Iran, Land of Paradox (fourth book)

As I continue to expand the scope of WM Studios by attaching each project with a creative partner, I wanted to unveil a pair of related projects that I have been working on for a few years. First up, my… Continue Reading →

Presenting the Music Album ARYA: Songs From Iran

WatchMojo may be known for curating and covering movies, TV shows, gaming, but music was one of our earliest pillars, and alongside sports, my two main passions in pop culture (along with history). For many Iranians, songs are more than… Continue Reading →

Canada’s Petition to Declare the Islamic Republic as an Illegitimate Government & Recognize Reza Pahlavi

A petition (House of Commons e-petition e-7152) calls upon the Government of Canada to take four actions with regards to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the government ruling Iran since 1979, and which last month alone killed tens of thousands… Continue Reading →

Why the Mainstream Media Is Not Covering the Conflict in Iran

The Islamic Republic of Iran has just carried out one of the deadliest assaults on its own people in recent history — yet you would hardly know it from mainstream media coverage.This silence is not accidental, nor is it simply… Continue Reading →

As Threat of Another Israel/Iran Conflict Rises, Will Israel Target Ali Khamenei?

A lot of Israeli analysts and officers are openly saying they think another clash is likely, because Iran will feel pressure to prove it can still impose costs after the damage to its nuclear program and leadership. 1. How Israel… Continue Reading →

Did The Mullahs Actually Popularize Monarchy in Iran?

Forty-five years after joining forces with Marxists to topple Iran’s king (or Shah) and ending 2500 years of monarchic rule, the Mullahs have somehow incredibly managed to raise the popularity and appeal of monarchy in the oldest nation in the… Continue Reading →

Why are American Politicians Backing Iran’s MEK?

The MEK has no support inside Iran and was on America’s list of terrorist organizations. Yet today, some American politicians are standing by their side and backing them. Why? I didn’t grow up in a political or religious household. I… Continue Reading →

Iran by the Numbers & Future Possible Outcomes

Iran is a massive country of 90 million people, most of whom are below 35. Anyone who tells you what will happen next is merely speculating. The Monte Carlo simulation is a mathematical technique that predicts possible outcomes of an… Continue Reading →

Are the Mullahs Repeating the Same Mistakes of Previous Rulers of Iran?

A look at how psychology, sociology & economics affect geo-poltitics: the envy and greed of others created wrath, which led to the downfall of dynasties and foreigners in the history of Iran. When you meet Iranians & hear “I’m Persian,”… Continue Reading →

The Paradox of Reza Pahlavi: What is Behind the Rising Media Interest in Iran’s Exiled Crown Prince?

Few aspiring heads of state have more support from their people, but even fewer face an more unlikely path to rule. In recent weeks, you may have seen an increase in interviews with Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince of… Continue Reading →

The Average Empire Lasts 250 Years

America will turn 250 years in 2026, how does that stack up with previous empires? Throughout history the average empire has lasted 250 years. The first great world empire – the Achaemenid Persian empire – was founded by Cyrus the… Continue Reading →

King, Prophets & Entrepreneurs: Get Rich or Die Trying?

As forms of government changed from monarchies to republic, and the industrial & technological revolutions shifted the power base to the West, we have seen the wealthiest people go from rulers to industrialists. This past week, the Canadian government introduced… Continue Reading →

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