Voting Rights:Articles

Voting Rights:

Voting Rights: The Future of U.S. Democracy and Immigrant Rights by Hooshyar Afsar In the past few months, over 1,200…

An Immigration Story:Articles

An Immigration Story:

An Immigration Story: How I Met A “Dime”! Reza Khabazian Leaving your homeland and residing in another–with a totally new…

Human Rights On and Off the Pitch:Articles

Human Rights On and Off the Pitch:

Human Rights On and Off the Pitch: FIFA’s Responsibility to Set a Precedent By Danial Golforoush As soccer continues to…

Iran; I ran.Articles

Iran; I ran.

By Ali Sahebalzamani “Who was that?” “Oh, that was Abbas, he said hi.” “How is he?” “He’s definitely not okay.…

THE MEANING & HISTORY OF NOWRUZArticles

THE MEANING & HISTORY OF NOWRUZ

Nowruz literally means “new day” and marks the first day of the Iranian calendar. There is much quibbling over the…

Aria’s Rants and RavesAria Fani

Aria’s Rants and Raves

Aria Fani Rethinking Iranian Nationalism There is an exciting new book in Iranian Studies entitled Exile and the Nation: The…

Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice in the United StatesArticles

Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice in the United States

by Hooshyar Afsar Throughout U.S. history, immigrant rights and open immigration policies have been closely tied to the adoption of…

Reclaiming Self-CareArticles

Reclaiming Self-Care

By Lily Mojdehi In my last article, I wrote about the stigmatization of mental health services in the Iranian American…