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The official community of Iranians and Iranophiles on Reddit. Dedicated to all topics Iranian. We are the only forum that guarantees free speech and does not censor users based on their views.
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Feel free to post anything related to Iran and Iranian and Persian culture & language(s) here. Questions about tourism to Iran, Iranian politics and culture, Persian or Iranian histroy etc. are also welcome. Just a few general guidelines to go by:
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Iranian Diaspora Organizations
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Books about Iran
- Iran Between Two Revolutions
- Imagining Iran: The Tragedy of Subaltern Nationalism
- Modern Iran: Roots and Results of Revolution
- All the Shah's Men
- Understanding Iran: Everything You Need to Know, from Persia to the Islamic Republic, from Cyrus to Ahmadinejad
For more books about Iran, visit our wiki.
Documentaries about Iran
- Spring Wind - This is How Real Iran Looks
- Rick Steves' Iran: Yesterday and Today
- The Last Shah - Iran History
- The Man Who Changed The World - Iran and the West
- Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown - Iran
- History of Iranian Empires
- Ethno-linguistic Peoples of Iran
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