Persian Christianity - May 2025
Few Persians today know the period between Darius and the Islamic conquests well, about their region’s Christian past.
REVIEW: The Education of Cyrus, by Xenophon - Jan 2024 - John PSmith
Xenophon teaches us leadership.
Arabian National Bank of Hedjaz - Jun 2005 - Peter Symes
The bank of Hejaz printed, but never issued notes, which featured scenes from other countries.
Gulf Rupees - A History - Jun 2003 - Peter Symes
Gulf Arab countries used the Indian Rupee, until independent India issued them a new Gulf rupee.
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Iraq War Decision - Jul 2025
How did the US “sleep-walk” into invading Iraq and killing a million people.
Jangal Movement - Jul 2025
A constitutionalist revolt in WWI Iran turned into a Soviet insurgency