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Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown and the shah was forced into exile. Conservative clerical forces established a theocratic system of government with ultimate political author... [read more]
Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown and the shah was forced into exile. Conservative clerical forces established a theocratic system of government with ultimate political author... [read more] Blog: Travel Iran
Date: February 15th 2010
If you read my last blog you may see how Iran is not what it seems at first glance. What we see about Iran on the news is just one side of the coin; but unlike a coin there are many sides to this incredible country. One side is those negative politics, but another side is the Iranian people. To be subject to their hospitality and genuine friendliness relegates all other peoples (bar Tibetans!) to ... read more
Date: February 15th 2010
If you read my last blog you may see how Iran is not what it seems at first glance. What we see about Iran on the news is just one side of the coin; but unlike a coin there are many sides to this incredible country. One side is those negative politics, but another side is the Iranian people. To be subject to their hospitality and genuine friendliness relegates all other peoples (bar Tibetans!) to ... read more
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