City Bound Hearts: A Journey of Friendship and New Beginnings
Ava’s heart sank as her father announced their family’s relocation from the peaceful countryside to the bustling city. Thoughts of leaving behind her home and her best friend, Ethan, filled her with dread. The bond between Ava and Ethan was extraordinary—they were inseparable, sharing countless adventures and secrets. Ava couldn’t shake the sadness that enveloped […]
The Barbaric Slaughter of Innocence
Unmasking the Repressive Terror Unleashed Upon a Peaceful Nation In a heart-wrenching display of callousness and disregard for human life, the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) has once again stained the lands of Iran with the blood of the innocent. Today, we mourn the unjust execution of three more innocent souls, Saeed Yaghoubi, Majid Khazemi, […]
Iranians Are Not Muslim
Iranians are Muslim in name only. Most Iranians consider Islam an invader. We have a saying in Persian that the way you take your first step points your path for the rest of your journey. To elucidate this, please allow me to elaborate and give a brief account of Islam. Islam’s very first step was […]
My Forty-Fifth Anniversary
December 2022 was my 45th anniversary since I made it to this blessed land, America. A land that I fell in love with. Like many of my fellow Iranian compatriots, I never imagined extending my stay in the US beyond 4 years at the university. Let me remind you that Iranians are not beggars. We […]
Iranian Diaspora
Over the past forty-four years, many of us have seen various Iranian opposition groups and TV channels pop up, one after another, but none united or supported their competitors. Each group had its own agenda. A typical Iranian dilemma: “Too many chiefs, not enough Indians.” This has been our dilemma until the new generation of […]
Women, Life, Freedom
The women of Iran are leading the first female-led revolution in the history of the world, revising what bravery means. These women deserved to be named Time Magazine’s people of the year. “The Iranian people’s nationwide protests erupted on September 16, 2022, after the death of a young Kurdish woman, Mahsa Jina Amin while in […]
Foroutan: Iran’s Interim Unifier
Introduction According to Wikipedia: “A provisional government, also called an interim government, an emergency government, or a transitional government, is an emergency governmental authority set up to manage a political transition generally in the cases of a newly formed state or following the collapse of the previous governing administration.”
America’s Insanity and Mistake Trap
When people hear the word “insanity,” they conjure up the image of someone out of touch with reality and out of control; a dysfunctional person fit to be tied. Yet, insanity comes in numerous types as well as degrees. It is also widely prevalent in groups, even in the nations as a whole.
Islam: The Iranian Version
Before the Islamic invasion of 1979, Iranian people had a different view of Islam. The kind of Islamic version people believed did not exist beyond their own imagination. To them, that was the real Islam. Kind, perfect and peaceful. With the return of the Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979, ‘real’ Islam was reintroduced to the populace and it turned Iran and Iranians’ fictitious beliefs into a nightmare.
As the Islamic Republic Fails, Renewed Interest in Zoroastrianism, Iran’s Ancient Faith
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“Over the past few decades, Iran has seen a revival in the native religion that predates Islam—something that the ayatollahs desperately want to suppress,” the Israel Project’s Zenobia Ravji stated in 2016. Iran’s modern Islamic Republic has continued the historic antagonism of Iran’s various Islamic rulers towards Zoroastrianism, whose often illustrious past began some 3,500 years ago in ancient Iran.
