The Persian Road: Unveiling Iran
- Episode aired Feb 19, 2010
There is the austere Iran, a land of mullahs, Shiite mosques, the cult of martyrs, and women in chadors. And, yet, a paradox exists in Iran, and it is this duality that we will attempt to di... Read allThere is the austere Iran, a land of mullahs, Shiite mosques, the cult of martyrs, and women in chadors. And, yet, a paradox exists in Iran, and it is this duality that we will attempt to discover in this ancient Persian empire that elected a new president in June 2013.There is the austere Iran, a land of mullahs, Shiite mosques, the cult of martyrs, and women in chadors. And, yet, a paradox exists in Iran, and it is this duality that we will attempt to discover in this ancient Persian empire that elected a new president in June 2013.