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    equal members of society. While following Marji through this novel it will be shown that she resists these negative aspects of the revolution and she fights and battles against the government’s attempted control over the faith and organizations of Iran.

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    referendum for the establishment of an Islamic Republic. During the Iranian Revolution‚ Islam‚ which appeared in Iran after the Islamic conquest in 637 B.C.‚ played a huge role in motivating the Iranians to fight against the Shah. Islam is the decisive factor that generated Iranians to start the Iranian Revolution against the Shah‚ who tried to inhibit the influence of the Islamic base in Iran through modernization. This led to the Iranian Revolution started by Muslims‚ purposed

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    All the Shah's Men

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    In the novel All The Shah’s Men we are introduced to Iran‚ and the many struggles and hardships associated with the history of this troubled country. The Iranian coup is discussed in depth throughout the novel‚ and whether the Untied States made the right decision to enter into Iran and provide assistance with the British. If I were to travel back to 1952 and take a position in the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) for the sole purpose of examining the American Foreign Intelligence‚ I would have

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    Comparative Government

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    In the Islamic Republic of Iran with 70 million populations‚ there are full of mountains and desert. The climate in Iran is variable. The supreme leader of Iran is Ali Khamenei. The supreme leaders can be elected‚ but most of them are chosen by the last supreme leader. The second leader of the country is the Mahmoud Ahmadinejad‚ which is the president‚ and he is elected by the citizens with a four- year term. The GDP in 2011 was $ 416‚313‚000‚000. The currency of Iran is Rial and it is 1750 Rial

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    the resignation of his predecessor‚ under claims of poor health. The main countries in this Gulf region may be noted as Iraq‚ the larger Iran and the much smaller Kuwait‚ as well as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Iran-Iraq war‚ initiated by the Iraqi government‚ would be an important source of instability in the Gulf region even after its conclusion. The Iran-Iraq war was fought from 1980-88 and may have been started by the Iraqi government in orders to expand their coastline and gain full control

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    traditional domestic role even though Iran had witnessed an increase in number of educated women. However‚ the occurrence of the war enticed some movies that showed another side to female roles in Iranian cinema. Nai‚ in “Bashu‚ the little stranger”‚ is a character that played the divine spirit of Iran that was imprisoned as a consequence of the war. In this respect‚ Beyzaie brought out a powerful and independent type of women to create the real meaning of womanhood in Iran. It is also portrayed that an

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    Study Guide Perse

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    wide acclaim. In 2003‚ the novel was published by Random House in the United States. Persepolis is a graphic novel which tells the story of its author and her childhood in Tehran‚ Iran. The novel details the author’s family life in the context of the 1979 Iranian Revolution‚ the overthrow of the Shah‚ and the resulting Iran-Iraq War. The book is drawn in a stark black and white style and is told from the perspective of Satrapi’s childhood self. The book’s themes deal with the moral ambiguities of the

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    Importance: Bridge between South Asia and South West Asia; Iran and Afghanistan are energy abundant while India and China are lacking of. China finds way to Indian ocean and Arabian Sea through Korakaram. China with its fastest economic growth rate of 9%; is developing its southern provinces because its own port is 4500 km away from Sinkiang but Gawader is 2500 km away. Pakistan offers to CARs the shortest route of 2600 km as compared to Iran (4500 km) or Turkey (5000 km). land locked Afganistan now

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    modern and traditional social orders” and “ Procession‚ passion plays and rites of penance: Foucault‚ Shiism and early Christian rituals. Part 2‚ titled “Foucault’s writings on the Iranian Revolution and After” includes 3 chapters ‚ “The Visits to Iran and the Controversies with Atoussa H and Maxime Rodinson”‚ “Debating the Outcome of the Revolution ‚Especially on Women’s Rights” and “Foucault‚ Gender‚ and Male Homo-sexualities in Mediterranean and Muslim Societies” INTRODUCTION: The authors

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    jail‚ being in war and losing faith in Allah. The events that happened because of religion and people’s beliefs of the amendments; cause her innocence of the world become lost‚ and the danger of her beliefs are more extreme. Religion in Iran Religion in Iran is extremely important to the country; it’s a part of their everyday

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