SOCIETY / CULTURE
OPINION
Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Peak of Iranian Cultural Influence in the Balkans
Bosnian Islamic cultural heritage is published under the name of the current cooperation of the Islamic Republic of Iran and BiH.
OPINION
Iran’s Cultural Presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Unlike other Balkan countries, Iran even nowadays continues having a wide presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Iran’s Cultural Activities in North Macedonia
The concept of Ahl al-Bayt was used as a mechanism to install Shiite sectarian discourse in Sunni Muslim society.
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Iran’s Cultural Activities in Albania (Western Balkan)
Greatest achievement of Iranian cultural investments in Albania is observed in the leaders of the Bektashi sect, who have begun presenting their sect as part of Shi'ism.
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The Presence of Iran and Shi’ism in Kosovo
Although Khomeini’s Shi’ism and Islamist ideology in the beginning attracted Kosovars’ attention, nowadays, there is no visible Shia influence in Kosovo.
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Propaganda on the Big Screen: Damascus Time
With his film, Hatamikia conveys a message to the world, it's heritage, the Middle East, Islamic unity, the Shia alliance, and every Iranian that is in danger.
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The Terrorist Organization Behind the Curtain: The Madkhali Salafists
First employed by Saudi Arabia against the Al-Sahwa Movement and later expanded for further use, the Madkhali Salafists have become a military organization, as seen in Yemen and Libya.
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Hossein Kazimzadeh and the Iranschahr Journal
The Iranschahr journal is not only the most important work of Kazimzadeh’s life, but also is a prominent example of a periodical which stands out in its formation of modern Iran and its printing press.
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The Visual Diary of a Qajar Governor: Ali Khan Vali and His Photography Album
Ali Khan Vali and his photography album is one of the most important visual sources available from the late Qajar period which consists of a large number of photographs.
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Mehdi Bazargan: The Life of a Scholar Overshadowed by Politics
Mehdi Bazargan is one of the most discussed political figures in Iran’s contemporary history, with a long, active political career.
