Prof. Kaveh Farrokh from Canada speaks on de-Iranization of Caucasian Azerbaijan during Czarist era & rise of Panturkism, Soviet era, modern Azerbaijani Republic

Listing the European «fathers» of Panturkism: Von Moltke, Vambery, Borzecki, Leon Cahun... The last two are totally new names for me.

Что-то в последнее время камрад kevork (специальность - иранист) всё больше в Google Buzz пишет, а не в ЖЖ... Обе его последние записи достаточно интересны, так что одну приведу полностью, другую - отправляйтесь читать в Базз (запись публичная...)

В своём интервью ABC News Дмитрий Медведев говорит: «Если что-то произойдет в Иране, чем это может грозить ( Read more... )

Iran nuclear scientist killed in bomb blast

Azeri envoy summoned to foreign ministry, Borujerdi
Tehran, Apr 27, IRNA ( Read more... )

Mehr News Agency, Iran
Aug 26 2007

IRAN AND ARMENIA TO COLLABORATE ON TV SERIES
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) -- During a meeting in Yerevan last week Iran's ( Read more... )

Around 40% of Iranian oil sales were conducted in U.S. currency, however Iranians made a decision to stop selling oil for U.S. dollars. There are already agreements with China and Japan to use euro and yen for the oil trade. Besides that:

Meanwhile, China which now holds $1 trillion in foreign reserve holdings, announced March 20 it will no longer ( Read more... )