Iran's Mullahs, Money and Militias (The Globalist)
Iran has been a significant player in the Middle East, influencing its neighbors and being influenced by them since long before the advent of the petrodollar or the Islamic Revolution of 1979. The U.S. Institute of Peace's Barbara Slavin examines the extent of Iranian power — and its innate limitations.
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Today’s Zaman, your gateway to Turkish news (Zaman Online)
‘United States of Iran’! Consider this wild scenario: After years of demonizing each other, the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran put their differences behind them. They agree to be strategic partners and sign a document to seal it. They forgive each other for their past offenses.
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Today’s Zaman, your gateway to Turkish news (Zaman Online)
The Geneva summit, during which Iran's nuclear program was debated, has finally ended. Several propositions were conveyed to Tehran to stop its nuclear program.
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South Korean movie industry places hopes in a 'kimchi western' (International Herald Tribune)
The "The Good, the Bad, the Weird" revives the genre of "Manchurian westerns," which were popular in South Korea in the 1960s and 1970s.
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An Indian Jewish POW in Pakistan (Israel National News)
Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Moses Sasoon was born on July 15, 1942 in Bombay (now known as Mumbai), India. He came from one of the three Jewish communities of India, the Baghdadi.
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Hollywood stereotyping of Muslims under attack (Payvand Iran News)
There is a move underway in Hollywood to attack American film stereotypes of Muslims-and the effort is not being mounted by Muslims. The campaign has been launched by the Writers Guild in Hollywood, in conjunction with the Brookings Institution, a Washington think-tank, and television producer and political fund-raiser Haim Saban, who happens to be Jewish. -Iran Times
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Where Is the World Headed? (YaleGlobal Online)
Where Is the World Headed?
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Parsing the cinematic search for superheroes (Montgomery County Sentinel)
With the arrival of The Dark Knight, the newest installment of Hollywood's latest portrayal of the DC comic book hero Batman, this past Friday to movie theaters around the country audiences are being further exposed to, a remarkable and curious trend in this summer's blockbuster movie lineup: another superhero movie.
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SOPHIE'S CHOICE (Payvand Iran News)
Paris Premiere of Sophie Marceau's WWII Film Marks Iranian-Italian Star Maya Sansa French Debut -Darius KADIVAR
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Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)
One of the ironies of small democracies is that even though they are economically and physically vulnerable to external events and actors, the majority of the populations in many of them remain disinterested in foreign affairs.
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