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 →
We are witnessing history in the social media era and forget that historical events are years in the making, happening gradually then suddenly all at once. The past week has exposed and disappointed many warmongers who were hoping for a… Continue Reading →
Students of Iranian history and politics can only make sense of things if they first understand Iranian culture, psychology & sociology. To understand Iran, you need to understand the psychology and sociology of its people. Taarof and oghdeh are two… Continue Reading →
For as long as Bibi Netanyahu has been in office, he has wanted to target Iran. He now has his chance. Will he play the long game? As the world now wonders what, if anything, Israel’s response to the Islamic… Continue Reading →
Given the 24/7 nature of social media news cycle, our expectations and understanding of how history develops has been warped. For two weeks now so-called experts are trying to predict what Iran’s response to Israel’s strike in Damascus – where… Continue Reading →
Will Iran dramatically up the stakes in the Iran/Israel conflict, or will it settle for a symbolic reaction to play the long game? The world is waiting with bated breath as the Islamic Republic of Iran (IR) weighs how to… Continue Reading →
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