Dear All,
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I hope you are well. I have not sent you a window in a long time. This is not because in Iran the opposition has stopped its efforts or some of the issues have been resolved. As you see from this window, neither of these is the case. The delay is merely the result [...]
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Windows on Iran 98
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abtahi, Ahmadinejad, Ali Behzadian-nejad, Ali Behzadiannejad, December 7th, Fatemeh Keshavarz, fox news, Hamed Haddadi, Homayun Shajarian, iran, Iranian Americans, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Israel, Kahrizak, karaj, Mahmoud Vahidnia, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Mohamad Reza Shajarian, mousavi, Neda Agha Soltan, nuclear, nuclear issue, oxford university scholarship, Ramin Pourandarjani, Saffar Harandi, Shajarian, sports, Student Day Protests, Tehran, u.s. media, Windows on Iran on December 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Windows on Iran 52
Posted in A 21st-century warning from a 13th-century poet, Ahmadinejad, Arsalan Kazemi, Axis of Evil, European Union, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Francis Boyle, IAEA, IFP, Iman Maleki, Iranian Americans, Iranian Art, Iranian Basketball team, Iranian Music, Iranian Poetry, Iranian basketball, Iranians For Peace, Isfahan, Israel, Jews, MSNBC, NCAA, NPT treaty, National Iranian American Council, Omid Safi, Rumi, Sa'di, Setar, Tehran, U.N., Windows on Iran, art, athletes, basketball, books, contemporary iranian poetry, contemporary persian poetry, counterpunch, false flag operation, history, holocaust, human rights, iran, jewish, leila zand, maulana, maz jobrani, mowlavi, music, ney, nuclear issue, oud, painting, persian culture, poetry, politics, sanctions, seymour hersh, shiraz, shiraz university, sports, st. louis post dispatch, tar, trade, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, ud, voices of peace, tagged Ahmadinejad, painting, iran, u.s. media, Jews, Setar, Omid Safi, U.N., Isfahan, Axis of Evil, music, sanctions, Iranian Americans, Rumi, Sa'di, Iman Maleki, Israel, art, Fatemeh Keshavarz, holocaust, counterpunch, mowlavi, poetry, maulana, maz jobrani, u.s. propaganda, hostage situation, esfahan, sports, persian culture, seymour hersh, shiraz university, Iranians For Peace, IFP, st. louis post dispatch, A 21st-century warning from a 13th-century poet, leila zand, voices of peace, trade, Arsalan Kazemi, basketball, NCAA, Iranian basketball, MSNBC, Iranian Basketball team, Francis Boyle, false flag operation, tar, ney, oud, ud, traditonal iranian music, traditional persian music, instruments, american women's softball team on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
Greetings. I hope you are continuing to enjoy the summer. My summer has turned out to be as lively as the academic year usually is. Let me briefly report.
* Last week I got together with my undergraduate classmates in a Shiraz University reunion held in San Diego! San Diego and Shiraz are both beautiful [...]
Windows on Iran 51
Posted in Behnaz Seyedi, CASMII, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, European Union, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Hollywood, IAEA, International Federation of Inventors' Associations, Iranian Americans, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, Israel, Javier Solana, Khorasan, Mahnaz Tamizi, Manouchehr Mottaki, Maryam Eslami, NPT treaty, National Iranian American Council, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Smadar Monsinos, Tehran, The Stone, Toledo International Center for Peace, Trita Parsi, U.N., U.N. Security Council, Windows on Iran, christian science monitor, cinema, columbia university, computers, feminism, feminist, feminist movement, film, germany, human rights, intellectuals, inventors, iran, iranian feminist movement, iranian student movement, medicine, nuclear issue, photography, politics, pottery, sanctions, science, sculpture, seoul, south korea, surgery, u.n. weapons inspector, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, waterfalls, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged Tehran, iran, women, u.s. media, women's rights, U.N., sanctions, National Iranian American Council, Trita Parsi, Iranian Women, Israel, art, feminism, Fatemeh Keshavarz, u.s. propaganda, photography, columbia university, Khorasan, sculpture, Treacherous Alliance: the Secret Dealings of Israel, Behnaz Seyedi, waterfall, inventors, south korea, seoul, surgery, International Federation of Inventors' Associations, Maryam Eslami, iranian constitution, women's movement, The Stone, Smadar Monsinos, Mahnaz Tamizi, pottery, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Toledo International Center for Peace, Manouchehr Mottaki, European Union, Javier Solana, U.N. Security Council, firefighter, doctors, olecranon, computers, germany on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
I hope you are having a great summer. The St. Louis weather has been exceptionally cooperating — so far. For those of you who are experiencing a hot summer, I will start this window with a cooling visual delight from Iran:
Frozen Waterfall
* Last winter, in the province of Khorasan in North East of Iran, [...]
Windows on Iran 36
Posted in Bay Area Iranian American Democrats, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Hannibal Alkhas, Iranian Art, Iranian Music, Iranian Women, Iraq, Jews, Tehran, Washington University in St. Louis, Windows on Iran, afghanistan, conference on alternatives in jewish education, elaheh, feminism, feminist, iran, iraq war, jewish, kabul, politics, rabbis, religion, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, universities, veterans for peace, watercolor, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged Tehran, Ahmadinejad, painting, iran, u.s. media, Hannibal Alkhas, Iranian Art, Windows on Iran, art, Iraq, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Washington University, iraq war, u.s. propaganda, water color, afghanistan, kabul, Hamid Karzai, narcotics, conference on alternatives in jewish education, caje, veterans for peace, vfp, elaheh, woman with a velvet voice, Rosvai Zamaneh Manam, iranian revolutionary guard, democratic party, Bay Area Iranian American Democrats, baiad, Nuri al-Maliki, china, russia, Assyrian on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
Greetings after a long absence. I have been very busy preparing for the academic year and participating in St. Louis community events. In the second week of August, I spoke at CAJE (Conference on Alternatives in Jewish Education) which held its annual meeting in St. Louis and on the campus of Washington University. It [...]
Windows on Iran 33
Posted in Azar Nafisi, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Iranian Americans, Iranian Women, Iraq, NPR, Taliban, Tehran, Windows on Iran, athletes, books, feminism, feminist, fencing, golfing, human rights, iran, iraq war, jasmine and stars: reading more than lolita in iran, kabul, kickboxing, kung fu, new orientalism, orientalism, rowing, skating, tourism, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged afghanistan, Azar Nafisi, Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi, bulgaria, Fatemeh Keshavarz, fencing, golf, iran, Iran Cracks Down on Dissent, iranian women athletes, iranian women golfer, iranian women's sports, jasmine and stars: reading more than lolita in tehran, kickboxing, kung fu, Mahdiyeh Montazeran, Mina Amini, Minoo Zargari, NATO, Neil MacFarquhar, new york times, northern iran, NPR, ny times, nyt, Reading Lolita in Tehran, rowing, Saba Shaiesteh, Sahra Zlqadr, shirzanan, skating, sports, st. louis on the air, Taliban, Tehran, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, women athletes on August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
I hope your summer is going well. I am preparing for a presentation and reading in DC next weekend and then a few weeks of rest in Istanbul, Turkey in the month of July. So, I predict the month of July would be somewhat quieter. That is to say, you will – most probably [...]
Windows on Iran 31
Posted in 1979 Revolution, Admiral William Fallon, Azaseh Moaveni, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Hillary Clinton, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, Marjane Satrapi, Nasrin Dastan, Pegah bookstore, Persepolis, Sharnoush Parsipour, Tehran, Windows on Iran, bill clinto, books, bookstores, cannes film festival, cinema, civil society, feminism, feminist, film, film festival, history, intellectuals, iran, iranian book fair, islamic mysticism, joint chiefs of staff, karate, literature, mysticism, painting, sports, sufism, sunday times, tehran international book fair, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, watercolor, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged 1979 Revolution, Admiral William Fallon, Azaseh Moaveni, bill clinton, bookstores, Canne Film Festival, censorship, Da Vinci Code, dick cheney, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Gareth Porter, Hillary Clinton, iran, iranian painters, Iranian Women, iranian women karate, islamic mysticism, Jamel Debbouze, Jury Prize, karate, Marjane Satrapi, Meaning of the Night, My Life, mysticism, Nasrin Dastan, painting, Persepolis, persian gulf, Seeking Signs of Literary Life in Iran, Sharnoush Parsipour, sufism, sunday times, Teach Peace Foundation, Tehran, tehran international book fair, Tuba, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, u.s. warships, watercolor, women, women's karate on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
I hope you are enjoying the summer. As you were busy reading the previous window, I was traveling some more, this time to Chicago for a workshop and a book signing. Let me welcome you to window 31 without further ado:
The two-day conference in Chicago was dedicated mostly discussing the subject of Sufism (the [...]