civilization

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  • Trump and his secretary of war Hegseth are considered wrong-headed 2026-04-22 19:15

    By Dr. Yasir Ali Mirza

    Beyond brinksmanship: The Orientalism in Trump's Iran war cry

    NEW DELHI - In a striking display of aggressive posturing amid the war on Iran, United States President Donald Trump’s apocalyptic warning of total annihilation in a prime-time television address from the White House has since been reverberating around the world. Demonstrating how his “madman attitude” has made the world more uncertain, he declared that the U.S. army would be hitting Iran “extremely hard,” if his demand of lifting the siege on the Strait of Hormuz would not be heeded by the Islamic Republic Guards Corps (IRGC).

  • A child waves national flag in a sign of support for the Islamic Republic system 2026-02-21 13:22

    By Dr. Ahmad Meidari

    Here’s how Iran sees the US

    On this point, I find myself in deep agreement with Mr. Reich. 

  • Iran 2026/01/23

    By Ranjan Solomon

    Iran, the collapse of Western strategy - where empires lose the plot

    The enduring logic of civilizations vis-à-vis brute Western arrogance 

    GOA- Traditional Western approaches (like regime change or containment) towards Iran are failing due to Iran's deep historical roots, revolutionary ideology, and resilience, leading to a shift in global power, where the "West" loses legitimacy as multipolar dynamics emerge, and Iran's strategic endurance, though marked by internal fragility and regional conflict, challenges the old international order. It suggests Western strategies often misjudge Iran's ideological drivers and deep cultural identity, leading to prolonged conflict rather than collapse, as seen in the shifting global landscape favoring non-Western actors.

  • Iranian flag 2026-01-18 21:07

    By Ranjan Solomon

    The civilizational shield: Rebutting the architecture of chaos in Iran

    GOA - In 2026, the global discourse on Iran remains trapped in a binary of "regime" versus "revolt," a reductionist lens that ignores the profound civilizational and anti-imperialist currents defining the Persian state. Below is an analytical rebuttal of the "architecture of chaos" currently being deployed against Iran, written from a perspective that champions sovereignty over subversion.

  • Dezful 2026-01-18 17:05

    In Dezful, bricks speak of an ancient past

    TEHRAN--In the heart of Khuzestan province, stands the city of Dezful, whose history is told through bricks; from 2,000-year-old Sassanid bridge to the revived Shavadan (an underground space in the dept of 5-12 meters).

  • Iran 2025-12-16 16:54

    Iranian civilization: ancient, influential legacy in human history

    TEHRAN--With a history spanning over 8,000 years, the Iranian civilization is recognized as one of the oldest and most influential civilizations in the world, playing a significant role not only in cultural and artistic fields but also in science and philosophy, Iran Press reported.

  • Archaeologist considers Chega Sofla site to be key civilizational link of Persian Gulf 2025-12-08 16:44

    Archaeologist considers Chega Sofla site to be key civilizational link of Persian Gulf

    TEHRAN--Chega Sofla ancient site in Dasht-e Zohreh, southeast of Khuzestan province, is one of the most key civilizational links of Persian Gulf, where the world’s first brick tomb, an elaborate shrine, and unique evidence of the privileged position of women in the 5th millennium BC have been discovered.

  • Azadi tower 2025-11-22 21:09

    By Ranjan Solomon

    Iran as civilization - history and identity, and the making of a political vision

    GOA –To assert that "Iran is a civilizational entity" highlights its long history and cultural depth, dating back to ancient civilizations like the Elamites and Achaemenids, which goes beyond the modern nation-state of Iran. 

  • Burnt City, a symbol of peaceful coexistence in ancient Iran 2025-10-05 17:36

    Burnt City, a symbol of peaceful coexistence in ancient Iran

    TEHRAN - An Iranian archaeologist has said that the UNESCO-registered Burnt City is one of the most prominent archaeological sites in Iran, reflecting one of the earliest urban societies in the history of human civilization.

  • Iran FM urges return of looted cultural heritage at New York forum 2025-09-23 17:24

    Iran FM urges return of looted cultural heritage at New York forum

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday called for the return of cultural artifacts taken during colonialism, war and illegal excavations, urging stronger international cooperation to protect ancient heritage.

  • Hamedan 2025-05-07 15:37

    Hamedan, old land of civilization, pristine nature

    TEHRAN--Hamedan Province, as one of the oldest centers of Iranian civilization, is home to many poets, cultural celebrities, historical places, and natural attractions.