February 19, 2013

What Can Ferdowsi Teach Iranians?

Peter Kohanloo, The Commentator

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Iranians today need to look at their own traditional values to build a political system worthy of their proud history.

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TAGGED: Ferdowsi, Iran, Persian, Zoroastrians

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