Another Proud Iranian , Ervand Abrahamian , historian of the modern Iran

Ervand Abrahamian   Ervand Abrahamian[a] (born 1940) is an Iranian-American historian of the Middle East. He is Distinguished Professor of History at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and is widely regarded as one of the leading historians of modern Iran. Early life Ervand Vahan Abrahamian was born in 1940 in Tehran to Armenian parents. He attended three…

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Ehsan Yarshater, Another Proud Iranian,The Legend

Ehsan Yarshater   Ehsan Yarshater was a towering figure in the field of Iranian studies. His life was single-mindedly devoted to promoting a wider knowledge and a profound understanding of Iranian civilization. The scope of Professor Yarshater’s career was expansive, spanning teaching, research, publication, public engagement, philanthropy, and much more….

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Another Proud Iranian, Mark Moshayedi ,Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

Mark Moshayedi Mark Moshayedi serves as CEO of MSM Global Ventures, a privately held realestate investment and Venture capital company based in Newport Beach, California. As head of the company, Mark Moshayedi uses his considerable experience in development, sales and management to help the business thrive. Mark Moshayedi also server…

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Another Proud Iranian, Christiane Maria Heideh Amanpour, Renowned Journalist

Christiane Maria Heideh Amanpour Christiane Maria Heideh Amanpour  CBE (/ˌkrɪstʃiˈɑːn ˌɑːmənˈpʊər/ ⓘ; Persian: کریستیان امان‌پور, romanized: Kristiane Amānpur; born 12 January 1958)[2] is a British-Iranian journalist and television host. Amanpour is the Chief International Anchor for CNN and host of CNN International’s nightly interview program Amanpour and CNN show The Amanpour hour on Saturday. She is also the host of Amanpour & Company on PBS. Early life and education…

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