vmro
Registered Member
Smart to finally lean into Persian nationalism
They started a few years ago but they still have a long way to go right their wrongs
I'm not fully agree, Persian nationalism in form historical and cultural sites was under savage attacks just during very first few days of the revolution...
Ex president Khatami, then one of the revolutionary leaders, effectively put full protection of Persian heritage, and that was that...
Persian nationalism was necessary to the new government because of the Sadam pan-arabian aggression, who in his part materialized under Arabian nationalism....
For me it's most obvious from 2 fundamental things, Persian calendar remains completely with new way of calculating...message clear, we are Muslims but on Persian ground...
And Persian new year is the ultimate public holiday, so Iranians preserved main Persian cultural postulates...always...and language, which is miraculous from historic perspective...
Ps
Official name of all Persian empires was and still is Iran, with dividing world between Iran and the rest of the world, as every global empires do...








