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Iran-Iraq War

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Urban Space and the Production of Gender in Modern Iran

  • Posted on February 23, 2015December 3, 2020
  • byAlex Shams
  • 15 minute read
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When Iran’s Abadan was Capital of the World

  • Posted on February 18, 2015December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 13 minute read
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15 Ways Sanctions Hurt Ordinary Iranians

  • Posted on October 3, 2013December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 7 minute read
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Between Arab and Ajam: Travels Across the Borderlands of Iranian Khuzestan, Part 2

  • Posted on September 9, 2013December 3, 2020
  • byKamyar Jarahzadeh
  • 9 minute read
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A Nowruz Dedicated to the Iraqi People, 10 Years Later

  • Posted on March 20, 2013December 3, 2020
  • byAlex Shams
  • 6 minute read
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On the Sanctions Against Iran: Reflections from a Child of the Iran-Iraq War

  • Posted on October 12, 2012December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 10 minute read
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Kolahghermezi’s Enduring Popularity: Humor and Solidarity in Iranian TV Children’s Programming

  • Posted on May 4, 2012December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 4 minute read
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Post-Revolutionary Persian Fiction: Counter Discourses and Individualized Perspectives

  • Posted on January 5, 2012December 3, 2020
  • byRustin Zarkar
  • 5 minute read
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Lifting the Pardeh on Revolutionary Poster Art

  • Posted on December 7, 2011December 3, 2020
  • byRustin Zarkar
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Memory and Public Space in Tehran

  • Posted on December 5, 2011January 16, 2017
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  • byAlex Shams
Tehran is a city infused with politics. Every other street is named after a martyr of the Iran-Iraq war, and the most recent street signs include the word “martyr” in…
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Ajam Podcast #37: Sufi Miracle Workers of Malaya

  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on April 26, 2021August 2, 2021
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  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on April 12, 2021August 2, 2021
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  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on March 8, 2021August 2, 2021
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  • byRustin Zarkar
  • Posted on February 22, 2021August 2, 2021
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  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on February 8, 2021August 2, 2021
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