PPT-Iran LIRs Group By: Arash Naderpour

What is it Formed in April 2015 No mailing list we dont like noise and boring emails No website maybe this year Use Instant M essaging first on Viber now on Telegram backup WhatsApp. Are you planning to visit Iran? Are you wondering It is safe to visit Iran? or Do I need a visa for Iran? And how hard is to get a visa? or even Is it safe for US citizens to visit Iran? There lots of important information to do or not to do in Iran, and on this slides we have listed some of most important tips that you need to know before or during visit Iran. We hope that these tips help you to get the most out of your trip to Iran. AP Comparative Government. Society. While Iranians have had little experience with democracy, they have a thriving civil society. Sharia . sets . strict rules for behavior, but individuals still . have . William O. Beeman. Department of Anthropology. University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Cultural Filters. All nations have an actual history and a symbolic history, which may differ considerably from each other. Shah . Isma`il. 1501-24. Established . Shi`ism. as state religion of . Safavid. Dynasty. Imported Shi`a . ulama. and legal experts – especially from Lebanon. Isma`il. claimed to be descended form the seventh Imam, to be divinely inspired and to be the earthly representative of the Hidden 12. Jon Wolfsthal. Deputy Director CNS. US Institute for Peace – June 10, 2014. US-Iranian Ties/Tensions Have a Long History. 1950s with Overthrow of Iranian PM . Mossadegh. 1960s - 1970s US Support for Shah. What’s In this Chapter…... How have changing world conditions promoted the need for internationalism?. How have the United Nations’ changing international responses affected nationalism?. How do the responses of various international organizations affect nationalism?. By sam bolin. Overview of Iran-Contra Affair . 7 American hostages were held in Lebanon by the Hezbollah. They were held by a paramilitary group . This group had Iranian ties to the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.. ‘Critical junctures in IR’: Iran. Week . 7. Lecturer: . Andris. Banka . . . Iran is unique in that it has . experimented . with a form of government never before seen on earth. , . and kept . that experiment . http://www.conservapedia.com/images/7/7d/US_Iran.gif. Presentation by Robert Martinez. Images as cited.. In February 1979, less than a year before the hostage crisis, . Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. , the Shah of Iran, had been overthrown in an Islamist, nationalist revolution.. Isaac Littler. Safavids 1501-1722. Predominantly Persian elite. Claimed to be descendants of the Twelve Imams. Lack of central control. Converted about 90% of population to Shiism. Had respect for . People of the Book. 1950s-1970s. China Under Mao. KMT led by Chiang Kai-Shek flees to Taiwan. 1958 – 1961 Great Leap Forward – five year economic plan, labor intensive, collective farming. GLF abandoned after two years, widespread famine. The Middle East. Comparisons. Sunni vs. Shia. Iran - Physical. Background Iran. 1935 – Persia becomes Iran. 1941 - Reformist Reza Shah abdicates in favour of son. Forced to leave over close ties with Germany.. Securities & Exchange Organization of Iran. IRAN. Area: . 1’648’195. Km. 2. (18. th. ). Population: . 76’064’623. (17. th. ). Official Language: Persian. Government: Islamic Republic. 1000-500 BCE. Land of the Aryans. Iran. , Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan. Link between western Asia and central/southern Asia. Majority of surviving historical accounts are Greek. Persian Empire.