Persian Realm

Khosro Fravahar: How Green Movement Jumped on Bandwagon of Gene Sharp’s Theory

Khosro Fravahar introduces political science Professor Gene Sharp who has written extensively about non violent struggle against totalitarian states>>>

Shah and Shahbanou Arrive in Malaysia for State Visit (1968)

Shah of Iran and Shahbanou Farah on official visit to Malaysia which 
included a visit to Perak one of the 13 states of Malaysia>>>

MONARCHY IN REFORM: Thai Court Rejects Petition Against Constitutional Change

Thailand's Constitutional Court has rejected allegations that government plans to amend the constitution aim at toppling the monarchy>>>

THE SHAH & THE FISHERMAN: Pope Paul VI greeted by Shah in Tehran (1970's)

Pope Paul VI is welcomed in Tehran by Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, November 26th, 1970>>>

Relative of iconic singer Mahmoud M. Khonsary blasts Bahram Moshiri’s comments

Keyvan Mahmoudi relative to Ostad Mahmoud Mahmoudi Khonsary singer of Iconic Golha Program blasts historian Bahram Moshiri for his deemed unfounded and inaccurate comments on the legendary singer’s past>>>

THE NEWSROOM: The most 'honest' three and a half minutes of television, EVER ?...

There is a new HBO series, the trailer of which, is circulating on Facebook lately, claiming that the main character is making the most 'honest' statement EVER … Well I have a problem with it ;0) >>>

Crown Prince Reza Responds to Shahram Homayoun on German Magazine Interview Controversy

Crown Prince Reza responds to Shahram Homayoun and other collegues in regard to the recent controversy regarding his interview with German FOCUS Magazine. >>>

Shah of Iran Receives Thai Honorary Doctorate at Bangkok University 1968

Shah of Iran, on state visit to Thailand - received a doctorate degree of law in Bangkok University. He was accompanied by his wife, Queen Farah, and King Bhomipol of Thailand>>>

BASTARDOS: Does Spain’s King Juan Carlos have two illegitimate children?

A Spanish waiter and a Belgian housewife have joined forces in an attempt to prove they are the illegitimate children of the King of Spain>>>

GYANENDRA SHAH: Deposed King of Nepal Warns Monarchy May Come Back

Kathmandu: Criticising Parliament for failing to promulgate a Constitution, Nepal's deposed king Gyanendra Shah on Saturday warned that monarchy could return if the people wanted >>>

Dutch Persians Open Letter Regarding Radio Zamaneh's Critical Situation

100 Dutch Persians have signed an open letter to Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs about the critical situation at Radio Zamaneh >>>

FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE: Shah Arrives in Moscow For 10 Day State Visit (1968)

The Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and Empress Farah Pahlavi of Iran attend banquet at Iranian Embassy in Moscow>>>

Elaheh Boghrat Regrets Iranian Intelligentsia’s double standards towards IRI

Harsh critics towards Crown Prince Reza distracted attention on his constructive efforts to draw international attention towards crimes committed by the IRI>>>

BRAVEHEART: Will the United Kingdom Outlive The Queen’s Jubliee?

Queen Elizabeth is touring Scotland as one of the last stops marking her Diamond Jubilee. Her Majesty's visit however is also highly symbolic amidst the referendum campaign on Scotland's independence>>>

LAND OF THE MAGYARS: Shah and Shahbanou State Visit to Hungary (1966)

Shah and Empress Farah Pahlavi arrive in Budapest for official visit greeted by Istvan Dobi and Gyula Kallai>>>