When asked to mark her race, Damavandi will encounter options for white, black, Asian, American Indian and Native Hawaiian — but nothing that she believes represents her family’s Iranian heritage. She will either have to choose white, or identify as “some other race.” “It erases the ...
Iran can't have nuclear weapons because it would upset the balance of power in the Middle East (thus revoking Israel's cart blanche uses of force against whomever, wherever), would trigger an arms race (in which arms dealers would make a killing), and would destabilize the entire region ...
Importantly, European racists who propagated the Aryan theory often also believed that contemporary peoples of Iran and the Middle East were no longer “pure Aryans” as evident by their non-white skin. In simpler words, they did not belong to the supposedly superior race of ‘Aryans’. In ...
Race & Class 46 (1): 3–29. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306396804045512. Fozi, Navid. 2013. The Iranian Diaspora in Malaysia: Emergent Pluralism. Middle East Institute. http://www.mei.edu/content/iranian-diaspora-malaysia- emergent-pluralism Glick Schiller, Nina. 2005. Transnational Social ...
Toynbee’s observation; “Different though the non-Western peoples of the world may be from one another in race, language, civilization, and religion, if any Western inquirer asks them their opinion of the West, he will hear them given him the same answer: Russian, Muslim, Hindus, Chinese,...
Aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial properties of herbal plant essential oils (EOs) from selected Iranian plant species such as Ferulago angulata, Zataria multiflora, Cuminum cyminum, and Mentha longifolia against antibiotic-resistant