单词 | shah |
例句 | After I finished voting, I returned to my car and got stuck at a red light next to a rowdy group of Iranian protesters and shah supporters. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But at this point, even the United States was over the shah because...wait for it...he increased the price of oil. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The shah decided to change the starting point from Muhammad’s spiritual journey to the beginning of Cyrus the Great’s reign. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Mama looked surprised, but was too happy to say aw shah. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Iranians wanted the shah returned to the country so he could be tried for war crimes. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z My baba, Ali, joined the protests, and eventually the shah was exiled. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Not to mention that the shah had a secret police force called SAVAK, which had a reputation for torturing and executing anyone who opposed the monarchy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the shah and his family, now in exile, were desperately looking for a country to take them in. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But then the United States threatened to dismiss the shah as well, and he was like: "How soon do we get this overthrow party started?" Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Iranians respected properly gained wealth, but they objected to the shah's fortune because much of it was stolen from the people. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But if they ever spoke to the people of Isfahan about their faith, the shah would cut off their heads. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z President Carter reluctantly allowed them into the United States so the shah could receive surgery for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but then all hell broke loose in Tehran. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Aw, shah!” she snapped, jabbing a cone-shaped tin cemetery urn into the ground for the jonquils we brought. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Iran's unique hidden treasure was bought before the Islamic revolution, under the supervision of Farah Pahlavi, the former queen of Iran, who fled the country with the late shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in 1979. Iran's hidden Warhols revealed 2012-08-01T15:52:55Z Pezeshkzad himself served as a cultural official in the Foreign Ministry under the shah. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Or think of Mrs. Kennedy at the state dinner for the shah of Iran with a sunburst brooch from the London jeweler Wartski in her hair. Why We Love the Bouffant 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The 38-year reign of the shah, self-proclaimed kings of kings, came to an end after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned from exile to Tehran receiving a hero's welcome and founded the Islamic republic. Iran's hidden Warhols revealed 2012-08-01T15:52:55Z The publication of “My Uncle Napoleon” came in the early 1970s, as literacy rates raced upward along with global oil prices, fueling the shah’s modernization efforts in the country. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The previous month, troops loyal to the embattled shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, had opened fire on demonstrators in Jaleh Square in the centre of Tehran. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z He would eventually return to Iran on an Air France jet on 1 February 1979, by which time the shah and his family had already fled. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z Even the shah would blame the Soviets and British for having a hand in being ultimately pushed from power. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z How could obscurantist religious atavism be mobilising millions in a country that, under the shah, had become more modern, more western and, it seemed, more secular? Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z But the revolution that ousted the shah and installed a Shiite theocracy later silenced her — the clerics banned pop music and female performances. Iranian pop star Googoosh wows Dubai despite Tehran’s outcry 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z He feared that the secular opposition to the shah was far too sanguine about what this religious mobilisation signified. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z The third section, autumn, takes the story to the shah and the end of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z At the stroke of 5 p.m., a doorbell announced the arrival of Princess Noor Pahlavi, 24, a daughter of Iran’s exiled crown prince, Reza Pahlavi, and granddaughter of the late shah. Young Socialites Conjure the Ghost of Leonard Bernstein at the Dakota 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Iran’s flamboyant ambassador to the United States during the rule of the shah who charmed both Hollywood stars and politicians with his lavish parties until the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Looking presciently to the future, he asks, "What happens when Stalin's got one? China? The shah of Iran?" 'Manhattan' an egghead's-eye view of the birth of the atomic bomb 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z By 1979, opposition to the shah hardened into revolutionary fervour and democrats found themselves, fatefully, on the same side as Islamic fundamentalism. Argo – Ben Affleck's gripping CIA thriller sends reality into a tailspin 2013-02-22T09:00:02Z Their Marxist friends and colleagues, freed from years in prison, come to the apartment for celebrations, at which they joke about their sessions with the shah’s special torturers. Review: ‘Persepolis,’ by Marjane Satrapi 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He was one of the finest chroniclers of the 1979 Islamic revolution that overthrew the shah of Iran, his native country; the nearly eight-year Iran-Iraq war; and Saddam Hussein’s gassing of the Kurds. Photography: Rare Glimpses of Iran’s Lost Underworld 2014-03-20T14:32:28Z She confronted the shah of Iran about women’s ability to rule as his wife, the western-educated empress Farah Pahlavi, sat next to him. The Best of Barbara Walters 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Naipaul ignored cold-war machinations in the Congo just as he would later scant the brutal rule of Iran's shah in exchange for broad musings on the innate defects of Islam. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z It is known as one of the most famous movies never released, held up by warring rights holders and never-ending financial troubles, including a failed funding effort by a relative of the shah of Iran. 48 Years Later, Orson Welles’s Last Film Makes Its Debut 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z His own involvement with protest began as a teenager when, in 1953, Iran’s democratically elected premier, Mohammed Mossadegh, was ousted by a coup that cemented the power of the shah, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Fraught and Fabulous: Art That Shows a Passion for Democracy 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z These armed units protected the "shah," or king, and his counselor, the "firz," in the game's imagined battle. In "The Queen’s Gambit" and beyond, chess holds up a mirror to life 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Khomeini seized power in Iran in 1979 following the overthrow of the shah. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z The shah of Iran was overthrown in 1979, a firebird-style mix of blessing and curse that marks a turning point in the cataclysmic history of Western imperialism in the Middle East. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Vaziri became a talented wrestler, and his prominence helped him secure a job as a bodyguard for the family of the shah of Iran. The Iron Sheik, Villainous Hall of Fame Wrestler, Is Dead 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Her father is an engineer; her feminist mother marches in demonstrations against the shah; Marji, an only child, attends French lycée. Review: ‘Persepolis,’ by Marjane Satrapi 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z His father was a Cornell-schooled educator and a bureaucrat in the shah’s regime. Up Close: A Rebel’s Cause: Fortifying the Fashion Flock 2012-08-08T18:52:46Z But Europeans quickly transformed the "shah" to a king, the "vizier" to the queen, the "elephants" to bishops, the "horses" to knights, the "chariots" to castles and the "foot soldiers" to pawns. In "The Queen’s Gambit" and beyond, chess holds up a mirror to life 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Three decades ago, Iranian Jews who fled their country after the shah was forced into exile decamped to Beverly Hills and now make up about 20 percent of the population, according to published statistics. Beverly Hills: Still Elite, but ... 2011-05-27T17:11:25Z Once ranked among the 50 best players in the world, he formed the Omar Sharif Bridge Circus to perform exhibition matches before such spectators as the shah of Iran. Omar Sharif, international heartthrob of ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ and ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ dies at 83 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Taking charge in the second half of 1978 of a broad movement for political liberty, Ruhollah Khomeini and his supporters drove the shah into exile and all but demolished the royal army. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z When the present-day shah is sent into exile, Marji’s parents rejoice. Review: ‘Persepolis,’ by Marjane Satrapi 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z For the shah, Atatürk was the greatest nation-builder of modern times; in the 37 years of his authoritarian populism he transformed the Iranian capital of Tehran into a westernised outpost supposedly free of Islam's influence. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z The Rockefeller name came to symbolize unpopular U.S. banking policies in debtor countries, and Rockefeller was scorned on the left for working with Chile's Augusto Pinochet and the shah of Iran. Billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller dies at age 101 in New York 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Bahari, whose father had been detained under the shah of Iran, and his sister by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, described his own captivity as “a mixture of Kafka and Monty Python.” Jon Stewart Tells Maziar Bahari’s Story With ‘Rosewater’ 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The shah enforced Westernization, so the clerics took power to enforce a remedial Islamization. How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In their telling, a straight line leads from the coup to the 1979 Islamic Revolution that ultimately toppled the fatally ill shah. CIA publicly acknowledges 1953 coup it backed in Iran was undemocratic as it revisits ‘Argo’ rescue 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Bahrain long has had tense relations with Iran, which even under the shah sought to claim the island. Daughter of long-detained activist in Bahrain prepares to travel to island kingdom on Friday 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The American hand in the coup fed the enmity of those who overthrew the shah. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z It also lit the fuse for the 1979 Islamic Revolution, which saw the fatally ill shah flee Iran and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini usher in the theocracy that still governs the country. A CIA-backed 1953 coup in Iran haunts the country with people still trying to make sense of it 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Iran’s late shah seized the islands in 1971 just before the UAE became an independent country and Tehran has held the islands since. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard runs drill on disputed islands as US military presence in region grows 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z That visit came about 15 months before the shah was overthrown in Iran’s Islamic Revolution. India’s Modi is getting a state visit with Biden, but the glitz is shadowed by human rights concerns 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The MEK began as a Marxist group opposing the shah’s rule. Iran supreme leader says he’d ‘welcome’ full diplomatic ties with Egypt; presidency websites hacked 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z But these accounts said the disorders were caused by police efforts to halt nationalist supporters of Mossadegh and Communists from continuing frenzied demonstrations against the shah. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The Safavid shahs were wary of groups that sought to exert too much power over them and the government. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z By the 1979 Islamic Revolution, some of the women who helped overthrow the shah embraced the chador, a cloak that covers the body from head to toe, except for the face. As more women forgo the hijab, Iran’s government pushes back 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Carter later apologized to the shah for the “air pollution.” India’s Modi is getting a state visit with Biden, but the glitz is shadowed by human rights concerns 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He said the president should have cleared the embassy of its personnel before he admitted the shah or have refused to allow the shah to enter the country. Former Iran Hostages Are Divided on Jimmy Carter and a Sabotage Claim 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The shah and queen arrived in Rome yesterday. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z However, beneath the shah and the powerful elites, the Safavid hierarchy was unique for its time in being largely based on merit; worth and talent, not status or birth, were the keys to upward mobility. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Embassy in Tehran, incited by their ayatollah to retaliate for the exiled former shah’s admission into the United States for medical treatment. Appreciating Jimmy Carter, outspoken but ‘never irrelevant’ 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Pahlavi has lived in exile for nearly four decades, since his father, the U.S.-backed shah, was overthrown in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Time to ramp up support for Iranian people, former Shah's son says 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Hours into the program, the surprise appearance of Reza Pahlavi, the son of the late shah, drew overwhelming excitement, with demonstrators cheering and filming as he waved and raised his arms to them in support. 'A powerful hope': Tens of thousands demonstrate in downtown L.A. against Iranian government 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Excitedly, the shah said he was eager to return to his country. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Later Safavid shahs continued to expand Isfahan, adding buildings, avenues, and bridges and commissioning structures in other cities based on the style cultivated in the capital. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Months later, when the U.S. allowed the shah into the country for cancer treatment in New York, anger boiled over in Tehran leading to the takeover of the U.S. Iran marks anniversary of Islamic Revolution amid protests 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z She traveled to India with Jacqueline Kennedy, to China with Nixon and to Iran to cover the shah’s gala party. Barbara Walters, dead at 93, was cultural fixture, TV icon 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But by the 1970s many Iranians distrusted the United States, which had backed a coup against a democratically elected prime minister, reinstated the shah and continued to prop up his dictatorship. Review | How an American teacher became a symbol of Iran’s democratic dreams 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The man who read the invitation to the shah over Teheran radio said: AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z That came less than two decades after Iran’s Islamic Revolution toppled the U.S.-backed shah and protesters overran the U.S. US-Iran match reflects a regional rivalry for many Arab fans 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Iran’s first supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, created the revolutionary courts as a stopgap system to purge opponents after ousting the country’s ruler, the shah, in 1979. Protesters arrested in Iran face a justice system stacked against them 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z When he returned, he said, he was imprisoned for protesting against the shah and expelled without a passport. Iranian who inspired ‘The Terminal’ dies at Paris airport 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z In Tehran, the shah managed to silence the protest. Reza Aslan on Tehrangeles, revolution and the death threats that sidelined his book tour 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Tabriz radio in Azerbaijan — the province adjacent to the Soviet Union — said it was in the hands of shah supporters. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Many of these restrictions were put in place after the 1979 revolution, when Shiite revolutionaries ousted Iran’s Western-backed shah and set up a theocratic security state. How Iran’s universities have become the center of a national uprising 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The shah’s security forces stormed the campus and shot three students dead. Iran’s elite technical university emerges as hub of protests 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Iran’s theocratic regime has been in power since the 1979 revolution that ousted the U.S.-backed shah. Iranian Christians join protests over woman’s beating death: Reports 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Russia sent advisors and military experts to Tehran to help the shah; the British, meanwhile, nominally supported the constitutionalists — who succeeded in forcing reforms. Reza Aslan on Tehrangeles, revolution and the death threats that sidelined his book tour 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It also reported that all army garrisons in Azerbai-jan had sided with the shah. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The Iranian mobs were angered that the deposed Western-backed ruler, or shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was in the United States for medical treatment after fleeing Iran during the Islamic revolution that year. Benjamin Civiletti, attorney general amid Iran hostage crisis, dies at 87 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The shah of Iran, a longtime ally of the United States, had been overthrown in the Islamic Revolution, and oil supplies that the monarch had long guaranteed were dwindling. Charles W. Duncan Jr., Energy Secretary in Oil Crisis, Is Dead at 96 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The two countries have had no diplomatic relations since 1980, when the Islamic Revolution toppled the shah, a U.S.-supported despot widely despised by his own people. Oil, Russia and reckoning: OPEC's price hike as a history lesson 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Author of five books on religion, Aslan immigrated with his family to the Bay Area following the revolution of 1979, which shifted power from an autocratic shah to radical clerics. Reza Aslan on Tehrangeles, revolution and the death threats that sidelined his book tour 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It ended in 1925, when Britain and Russia, hoping to protect their oil interests, helped install a new shah. The ‘American Lafayette’ fought for Iranian freedom a century ago 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Iran’s new Islamic regime demanded the shah’s return to stand trial. Benjamin Civiletti, attorney general amid Iran hostage crisis, dies at 87 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z During the 1979 Islamic revolution, strikes in those sectors were a powerful tool that accelerated the collapse of the shah’s rule. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The 1979 revolution ousted the U.S.-backed shah, the monarch whose rule was resolutely secular but was also brutally repressive and plagued with corruption. Protests galvanize Iranians abroad in hope, worry and unity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z His advice to the shah was to immediately dissolve parliament. Reza Aslan on Tehrangeles, revolution and the death threats that sidelined his book tour 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Ansari, who hasn’t visited Iran since she was a child — during the shah’s reign before the 1978-79 revolution — said that watching the protests from afar has been “an emotional roller coaster.” Iranian women at home and abroad cut their hair to protest Mahsa Amini's death 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In 1936, Reza Shah Pahlavi — the father of the shah deposed in the 1979 revolution — barred women from wearing the veil, or hijab, in public, in an effort to Westernize Iran. Unveiled and Rising Up: How Protests in Iran Cut to the Heart of National Identity 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The Kurdish majority areas have seen a separatist movement since the time of the shah, and in the past decades it has morphed into a low-level guerrilla insurgency between opposition groups and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. Kurdish exiles back Iran protests but deny organizing them 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The revolution joined leftists and other political factions including Islamists, who after the shah’s fall seized total power and created the Islamic Republic, ruled over by Shiite Muslim clerics. Protests galvanize Iranians abroad in hope, worry and unity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z A few months later, however, came the Anglo-Russian Convention, an agreement to divide up the country’s resources while propping up the shah and dooming the reformers. Reza Aslan on Tehrangeles, revolution and the death threats that sidelined his book tour 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z People of all stripes, from leftists to religious hardliners, participated in the revolution that toppled the shah. Iran’s anti-veil protests draw on long history of resistance 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Unveiled women had symbolized the secular, Western character of the shah’s regime. Unveiled and Rising Up: How Protests in Iran Cut to the Heart of National Identity 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z On Feb. 11, 1979, the shah of Iran was officially overthrown, ending centuries of monarchical rule. Opinion | When Iran’s ‘morality police’ came for me 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z In the northern city of Rasht, protesters took over a street, chanting “Death to the dictator!” and “Death to the oppressor, be it the shah or the supreme leader!” What’s Driving the Protests in Iran? 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The 1950s friendship treaty that is the basis for the claim was signed long before Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, which toppled the U.S.-backed shah, and the subsequent severing of U.S.-Iranian relations. U.S. asks World Court to dismiss Iran's claims over frozen assets 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z In the northern city of Rasht, protesters took over a street, chanting “death to the dictator” and “death to the oppressor, be it the shah or the supreme leader.” Protests Erupt in Iranian Cities After Woman’s Death in Custody 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The 1950s friendship treaty was signed long before Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, which toppled the U.S.-backed shah, and the subsequent severing of U.S.-Iranian relations. Iran tells World Court U.S. illegally froze Iranian assets 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Some images — huge crowds of demonstrators, people pouring into Tehran’s Ferdowsi Square the day the shah left Iran — are reminiscent of news coverage from the time. A pair of photo shows with eyes on both the past and the present 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Following the coup, the shah assumed complete control of Iran’s government. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The foundation, whose name refers to the 1963 protests against Iran’s former shah by Khomeini’s supporters, typically focuses on providing aid to the disabled and others affected by war. Praise, worry in Iran after Rushdie attack; government quiet 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z MBS is reminiscent of other autocratic reformers, such as Turkey’s Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and the shah of Iran, who used their iron grip to modernize traditional Muslim societies. Opinion | Cut Biden some slack. U.S. presidents have to deal with dictators. 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z In 1974, Savak, the shah of Iran’s feared secret police, summoned her over her involvement with left-wing intellectual groups, her brother said. Haleh Afshar, Who Fought for Rights of Muslim Women, Dies at 77 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z President Jimmy Carter, who said human rights were central to his foreign policy, looked past the blood-thirsty reputation of the shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Biden juggles principles, pragmatism in stance on autocrats 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z In February 1979, the shah was overthrown when revolution broke out, and a few months later, he departed for the United States for medical treatment. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But it, like other foundations known as “bonyads” in Iran funded in part by confiscated assets from the shah’s time, often serve the political interests of the country’s hard-liners. Praise, worry in Iran after Rushdie attack; government quiet 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Like the prince, the shah was an unelected monarch with a tarnished human rights record. Biden Has ‘Only Bad Options’ for Bringing Down Oil Prices 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Videos posted online showed demonstrators burned images of Iran’s top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and called for the return of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the toppled shah of Iran. World Digest: May 15, 2022 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z His earlier detention by the shah’s government may have misled him into thinking he wouldn’t be targeted by the revolutionaries. Review | Amid revolution, her Jewish grandfather refused to leave Iran. Why? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The United States also supplied the shah’s government with billions of dollars in aid. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Fearing Iran might turn to the Soviets for support, the United States helped restore the shah to power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He returned to Iran and became a judge but, unhappy in the profession, later worked in the Iranian Foreign Ministry under the shah. Iraj Pezeshkzad, celebrated Iranian satirist and author of ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z He was a trusted adviser and a former son-in-law to the shah of Iran and one of the most influential diplomats in the pro-Western government that ruled in Tehran before the Islamic revolution. Ardeshir Zahedi, flamboyant Iranian ambassador who advised the shah, dies at 93 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Scores of his peers had already fled Iran as political protests swelled and then toppled the monarchy; revolutionary committees were now detaining people associated with the deposed shah’s regime. Review | Amid revolution, her Jewish grandfather refused to leave Iran. Why? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Despite the shah’s unpopularity among his own people, the result of both his brutal policies and his desire to Westernize Iran, the United States supported his regime. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z With U.S. support, the shah westernized his country. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For those who would later overthrow the shah and storm the U.S. Ardeshir Zahedi, Iran's flamboyant ambassador to the U.S. who charmed Hollywood, dies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The dancing and dining came to an abrupt halt in 1979, when Mr. Zahedi was forced into exile by the overthrow of the shah and the rise of Ayatollah Khomeini. Ardeshir Zahedi, flamboyant Iranian ambassador who advised the shah, dies at 93 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z In 1975, Elghanayan writes, “to divert attention from the government’s own ineptitude . . . and to let Iranians think he was fighting inflation,” the shah arrested thousands of merchants. Review | Amid revolution, her Jewish grandfather refused to leave Iran. Why? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The fall of the U.S.-allied shah transfixed America, as nightly images of blindfolded hostages played on television sets across the nation. Iran marks anniversary of 1979 takeover of US Embassy 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z But hatred of the United States, because of U.S. support for the shah, was at the heart of his foreign policy. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Though that marriage lasted only seven years, the shah considered Zahedi as another son and a trusted advisor. Ardeshir Zahedi, Iran's flamboyant ambassador to the U.S. who charmed Hollywood, dies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z He withdrew from the vacation under pressure from the shah, who was said to have bristled at the prospect of his former son-in-law marrying a converted Jew. Ardeshir Zahedi, flamboyant Iranian ambassador who advised the shah, dies at 93 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z And shortly afterward, Elghanian was invited to the shah’s New Year celebration, where he asked the monarch for clearance to import a 5,000-ton aluminum machine; the request was immediately granted. Review | Amid revolution, her Jewish grandfather refused to leave Iran. Why? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Old Person told the Great Falls Tribune that he was invited to have high tea with the shah. Blackfeet Tribal Chief Earl Old Person dies of cancer at 92 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z They took more than 60 Americans hostage and demanded the United States force the shah to face trial. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Zahedi would serve as ambassador to the U.S. and the United Kingdom, as well as Iran’s foreign minister, before returning to Washington as the shah’s top diplomat there. Ardeshir Zahedi, Iran's flamboyant ambassador to the U.S. who charmed Hollywood, dies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Those messages laid the groundwork for Khomeini’s return after the shah, fatally ill, fled Iran in early 1979, though the cleric remained unsure he had the support, Mr. Banisadr once said. Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran’s first president after Islamic Revolution, dies at 88 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Thousands of political prisoners were held “in horrifying conditions, tortured” and executed there by the shah’s secret police, Human Rights Watch wrote in a 2004 report. Leaked footage shows inmates abused at Iran’s Evin Prison, prompting rare official apology 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “No,” Old Person said the interpreter replied, “but you did do something that has never been done in the previous 2,500 years when you asked the shah to stand up.” Blackfeet Tribal Chief Earl Old Person dies of cancer at 92 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Seljuk shahs like the great Malik Shah took pride in supporting Persian artists and architects. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time, the shah had rapidly modernized his country with its oil wealth, and expanded its military with American-manufactured weapons. Ardeshir Zahedi, Iran's flamboyant ambassador to the U.S. who charmed Hollywood, dies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But he remained in Khomeini’s council and pushed through the nationalization of major industries and former private business holdings of the shah. Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran’s first president after Islamic Revolution, dies at 88 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z A revolution in Iran against the ruling shah destabilized the country and brought the hardline anti-American Ayatollah Khomeini to power. Sorry, Republicans: Joe Biden isn’t Jimmy Carter — and these aren’t the 1970s 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The shah of Iran supposedly put an end to it, leaving Taylor, then 44, without a date to Queen Elizabeth II’s upcoming bicentennial dinner at the British Embassy. The senator and the star: The brief marriage of John Warner and Elizabeth Taylor 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z After his unexpected death in 1092, no capable shah appeared to replace him. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But the shah, who had both limited all dissent and waffled as his country increasingly found itself in turmoil, felt increasingly isolated and ended up fleeing. Ardeshir Zahedi, Iran's flamboyant ambassador to the U.S. who charmed Hollywood, dies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z His father was an ayatollah, a high-ranking Shiite cleric, who opposed the policies of the shah’s father, Reza Shah Pahlavi. Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran’s first president after Islamic Revolution, dies at 88 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Iranians were becoming increasingly disenchanted with the shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the nation’s autocrat leader who was backed by the U.S. government, known by militants as the “Great Satan.” How baseball saved an Iran hostage, not once, but twice 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Then, after Iran ousted its shah in 1979, the country’s oil production dipped and OPEC, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, raised prices, triggering another shortage. Long lines, high prices and fisticuffs: The 1970s gas shortages fueled bedlam in America 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z To celebrate his achievement, he took the ancient Persian title of shah, or king. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Cold War needed allies in critical regions of the world, and too many Americans turned a blind eye to the shah’s misdeeds. Review | America and Iran, from fascination to antagonism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z As a youth, he protested the shah and was imprisoned twice. Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran’s first president after Islamic Revolution, dies at 88 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z On Nov. 4, the embassy was again overrun, this time by students angry that President Carter had allowed the shah to enter the U.S. for medical treatment. How baseball saved an Iran hostage, not once, but twice 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Before the 1979 Islamic revolution he worked with the family of the shah to curate museums. A #MeToo Awakening Stirs in Iran 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Seljuk rulers were called shahs, from the Persian word for a king. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that most U.S. presidents who encountered the shah urged him to reform his politics and broaden his governing coalition is largely neglected. Review | America and Iran, from fascination to antagonism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The MEK formed as a militant group in opposition to Iran’s monarchy but was forced into exile after the 1979 revolution that toppled the shah. Judge Barrett represented Iranian exile group in fight to end terrorist designation 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The MEK and supporters of the shah’s exiled son Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi did not respond to requests for comment. Messages claiming Iran nuclear site fire deepen mystery 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Many Iranians, a large share claiming asylum after the overthrow of the shah in 1979, settled in California and Texas. The Surprising Origin of Our Modern Nation of Immigrants 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Then there was Cambodia, and later, Iran during the reign of the shah. Nationality Rooms director retires, but her voice lives on 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Could the shah have made adjustments to save his throne, and if so, when? Review | America and Iran, from fascination to antagonism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Iran was a postwar client state of the United States, and its shah had been a good friend to American banks, oil companies, construction firms and weapons suppliers. Opinion | Donald Trump Is a Hostage to 1979 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z At the same time, popular demonstrations toppled the shah of Iran, and Ayatollah Khomeini returned to his homeland to lead the revolution. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The doctor, Benjamin H. Kean, determined that the shah needed sophisticated treatment within a few weeks — in Mexico, if necessary, Dr. Kean later said he had concluded. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The young revolutionaries intended to hold the embassy for three to five days to protest the Carter Administration’s decision to take in the ailing former shah, Asgharzadeh said. The Hostage Drama in Iran Drags On—Forty Years Later 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The author is quick to charge that the United States enabled the shah’s dictatorship. Review | America and Iran, from fascination to antagonism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Iran and the United States were allies, and the shah of Iran and Henry A. Kissinger encouraged the Kurdish rebellion against the Iraqi government. Pullback Leaves Green Berets Feeling ‘Ashamed,’ and Kurdish Allies Describing ‘Betrayal’ 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z For example, in 1953 the CIA overthrew the democratically elected leader of Iran, Mohammad Mossadegh, and installed in his place the shah, an autocrat who proved happy to do what the U.S. wanted. Spies and the White House have a history of running wild without congressional oversight 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Rockefeller’s team called the campaign Project Eagle, after the code name used for the shah. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Two weeks after Carter authorized the shah to enter the country, Iranian students overran the embassy, a 27-acre compound on the outskirts of Tehran. Bruce Laingen, top-ranking U.S. diplomat held in Iran hostage crisis, dies at 96 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The two countries have clashed since Islamic revolutionaries overthrew the U.S.-backed shah in 1979, stormed the U.S. Trump’s plaintive but welcome message to Iran: Can we talk? 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani did not trust the shah of Iran but believed Kissinger when he said that the Kurds would receive help from the Americans. Pullback Leaves Green Berets Feeling ‘Ashamed,’ and Kurdish Allies Describing ‘Betrayal’ 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z That money involved undelivered military equipment from the shah’s era, though some U.S. politicians have criticized the delivery as a ransom payment. Key moments surrounding Iran’s now-threatened nuclear deal 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z A week later, Mr. Rockefeller personally urged Mr. Carter in a phone call to direct the secretary of state to meet with the shah about “the current situation.” How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Just four months earlier, supporters of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, a Shiite cleric, had overthrown the shah and briefly occupied the U.S. Bruce Laingen, top-ranking U.S. diplomat held in Iran hostage crisis, dies at 96 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z When the “king of kings”, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, unwillingly became the last shah of Iran and fled in 1979, the country was taken over by turbanned clerics with their own ideas about divine rights. From beheadings to abdications: a brief history of royal redundancies 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “There are many cases that the United States has abandoned its allies, from the shah of Iran to Mubarak of Egypt. He is right to be worried about U.S. abandonment of Afghanistan.” To Slow U.S. Exit, Afghan Leader Offers Trump a Cost Reduction 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The attack came months after the Islamic revolution forced out the country’s leader, the Western-backed shah, and replaced him with the hard-line cleric Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Tony Mendez, ‘Argo’ spy who smuggled U.S. hostages out of Iran during crisis, dies at 78 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Carter did not and the shah soon departed, for Panama, then Egypt. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The attack came months after the Islamic Revolution forced out the country’s leader, the Western-backed shah, and replaced him with the hard-line cleric Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Tony Mendez, ‘Argo’ spy who smuggled U.S. hostages out of Iran during crisis, dies at 78 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z But he said the country wanted to produce “modern fuel” for its Tehran Research Reactor, a small, aging reactor that was given to it, during the shah’s reign, by the United States. Pentagon Officials Fear Bolton’s Actions Increase Risk of Clash With Iran 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Although few Americans have heard of it, the group has vexed the Iranian government since the revolution of 1979, when members helped to overthrow the shah. Is Tehran spying on Southern California? Feds say O.C. waiter and 'Chubby' from Long Beach were agents of Iran 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Three years later, the shah signed a border agreement with Baghdad and shut off the weapons pipeline. Kurds’ ambitions caught in power games 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Amid discussion of a laudatory biography of the shah by a Berkeley professor that the team had commissioned, some warned that a Rockefeller link to the embassy seizure would be hard to escape. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The 444-day crisis after the fall of the U.S.-allied shah played out on television with recurring images of blindfolded hostages prior to their release just after President Jimmy Carter left the White House. Iranians chant ‘Death to Israel’ and ‘Down with US’ to mark anniversary of embassy takeover 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z An Iranian Jew, he had done work for the shah before the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Cambodian refugee who killed as 14-year-old seeks pardon 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z An Iranian Jew, he had done work for the shah before the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Cambodian refugee who killed as 14-year-old seeks pardon 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The M.E.K. was founded in Iran as a dissident group; it supported the overthrow of the shah and then opposed the clerical leadership led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that took the shah’s place. France Ties Iran to Bomb Plot, and Freezes Spy Agency Assets 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z But Mr. Rockefeller evidently continued to advocate for some form of restoration long after the shah fled Tehran. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z All one has to do is search “#Iran” to peek right into the Iran the clerics do not want you to see: dancers, clips of the deposed shah, girls in bikinis. Iran’s Shaming of Young Dancer Draws Backlash 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The M.E.K. was founded in Iran as a dissident group that targeted the regime of the shah and then the religious clerics who overthrew him with terrorist attacks in the 1970s. Couple Is Charged in Plot to Bomb Iranian Opposition Rally in France 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet the 1979 revolution, which overthrew the shah, was bound to disappoint a public clamoring for democracy. Don’t Fear Regime Change in Iran 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Iran, under the shah, had paid the U.S. some $400 million for military equipment that was never delivered because the Islamic revolution cut off ties. AP FACT CHECK: Trump vs. truth on the Iran nuclear deal 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Only after the death of the shah, on July 27, 1980, nine months after his landing in Fort Lauderdale, did the Project Eagle team shift to new objectives. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z That help ended once Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution overthrew the shah. AP EXPLAINS: What is Iran’s atomic deal? Why is it targeted? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In all corners of Iran, at supermarkets, bus stops, clinics or wherever, the return of the shah was hotly debated. A Mummy Turned Up in Iran. Could It Be the Former Shah? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Calling himself a “historian of the present,” Abbas was in the streets of Tehran as fervent supporters of the clerics attacked people suspected of supporting the shah. Abbas, photojournalist of Iranian revolution, religious extremism, dies at 74 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The shah was forced from his own country after a bloody uprising that peaked on Nov. 4, 1979, when a mob stormed the U.S. Adm. Stansfield Turner, who led major CIA overhaul as director of central intelligence, dies at 94 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Crowded aboard were a Republican political operative, a retinue of Iranian military officers, four smelly and hyperactive dogs and Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, the newly deposed shah of Iran. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The shah was forced from his own country after a bloody uprising that peaked on Nov. 4, 1979, when a mob stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran and took more than 60 Americans hostage. Adm. Stansfield Turner, who led CIA through a major overhaul, dies at 94 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Of course, there is also a bit of amnesia about the shah’s despotic tendencies, and the abuses by his secret police, the Savak, which fueled the uprising the overthrew him in 1979. A Mummy Turned Up in Iran. Could It Be the Former Shah? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Never an admirer of the shah, Abbas came to see the revolution of the ayatollahs equally as repressive. Abbas, photojournalist of Iranian revolution, religious extremism, dies at 74 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Videos posted on social networks show some protesters chanting nostalgic slogans in support of the deposed monarchy and late shah. Iran protests: how did they start and where are they heading? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z When Mr. Reed met the plane on its final arrival in New York, he recalled the next day, the shah seemed to be thinking, “‘At last I am getting into competent hands.’” How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Turner said the CIA was surprised by the fall of the U.S.-backed shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Adm. Stansfield Turner, who led CIA through a major overhaul, dies at 94 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Yeah, the shah of Iran came here for treatment once — that’s not the standard!” The Health 202: Congress appears ready to buck Sessions on medical marijuana 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z One was the former director of the shah’s feared secret police. Abbas, photojournalist of Iranian revolution, religious extremism, dies at 74 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z But the uprising quickly chased the terminally ill shah from his throne. Zbigniew Brzezinski, foreign policy intellectual who served as Carter’s national security adviser, dies at 89 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z “Everybody had the hope that there would be a repeat of the 1953 events,” Mr. Armao recalled recently, referring to the American-backed coup that restored the shah the first time he fled. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Among his missions was to help CIA informants, including agents from the shah’s brutal secret police and intelligence service, get out of the country. Howard Hart, legendary figure in CIA clandestine service, dies at 76 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Arabic imported “shah” from the Persians, and then the phrase al-shah mat—the king died—was introduced to English as “checkmate.” Learning Arabic from Egypt’s Revolution 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Returning to his native country, Abbas chronicled the downfall of the shah’s regime and the rise to power of Islamic clerics, led by the Ayatollah Khomeini, whom Abbas captured in an evocative portrait in 1979. Abbas, photojournalist of Iranian revolution, religious extremism, dies at 74 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Thirteen days after the shah’s arrival, militant students overran the U.S. David Rockefeller Sr., steward of family fortune and Chase Manhattan Bank, dies at 101 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Rockefeller often insisted that his concern for the shah was purely about Washington’s “prestige and credibility.” How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The shah’s arrival in New York enraged revolutionary followers of the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, provoking them to seize the United States Embassy in Iran and hold American diplomats hostage for more than a year. David Rockefeller, Philanthropist and Head of Chase Manhattan, Dies at 101 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Harward, a Rhode Island native who went to school in Tehran before the shah was toppled in 1979, did a tour on the National Security Council under Republican President George W. Bush working on counterterrorism. Admiral in line to replace Flynn as U.S. national security adviser 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The U.S. and Iran agreed in 1981 to establish a tribunal in the Dutch city of The Hague to resolve the financial disputes remaining from the shah’s era. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z In 1979, he used his contacts at the highest levels of government to bring the ailing and deposed shah of Iran to the United States for medical treatment. David Rockefeller Sr., steward of family fortune and Chase Manhattan Bank, dies at 101 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z His only advocacy for the shah, Mr. Rockefeller wrote, had been in a brief aside to Mr. Carter during an unrelated White House meeting in April 1979. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z A longer paragraph describes how Ford and the shah circumvented the arms embargo Congress imposed on Turkey. Capital, Diplomacy and Carnations 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The money comes from an account used by the Iranian government to buy American military equipment in the days of the U.S.-backed shah. GOP slams Obama after explanation of $400M payment to Iran 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z It said the payments were a key advance in settling all disputes linked to the shah’s era. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Thinking that the United States should stand by a longtime ally, Dr. Rockefeller helped convince President Jimmy Carter to grant the shah entry into the country to get medical treatment in New York City. David Rockefeller Sr., steward of family fortune and Chase Manhattan Bank, dies at 101 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The shah and his wife hunted in vain for a missing videocassette to finish a movie. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The mullahs who overthrew the shah demanded back the money Iran had paid. U.S. Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner ‘Leverage’ 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The equipment was never delivered after the shah’s government was overthrown in 1979 and revolutionaries took American hostages at the U.S. GOP slams Obama after explanation of $400M payment to Iran 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z When the shah of Iran fell in 1979, the U.S. froze at least $400 million of Iranian money sitting in a Pentagon trust fund. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z After the shah’s health deteriorated, his twin sister approached Dr. Rockefeller and asked for help. David Rockefeller Sr., steward of family fortune and Chase Manhattan Bank, dies at 101 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z But as he checked the shah into New York Hospital, Mr. Reed was circumspect. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Iran sent the payment to the U.S., but the parts were never delivered, as the shah was overthrown by the Islamic Revolution. $400M Iran Payment Used as ‘Leverage’ for Hostage Release 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z But when the shah of Iran and Saddam Hussein abruptly concluded a peace treaty in early March, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger ordered an immediate cutoff of aid to the Kurds. Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Under the shah, Iran was the world’s largest buyer of American weapons. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z When the shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was still in power, the United States reached a $400 million arms deal with Iran. What Is the #PalletsOfCash Debate? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The White House said the shah had to depart as soon as possible, but Project Eagle continued. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z In the late 1970s the Iranian government, under the U.S.-backed shah, paid the United States $400 million for military equipment. AP FACT CHECK: Trump off base on Clinton and Iran payment 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z By then, the United States’ chief ally in the region, the shah of Iran, had been overthrown and replaced by the hostile Shiite fundamentalist government of Ayatollah Khomeini. Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The overthrow of the shah by supporters of the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini shattered the U.S.-Iranian military alliance. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z But Washington stopped delivery of the weapons after the shah was overthrown in 1979. What Is the #PalletsOfCash Debate? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The shah, Washington’s closest ally in the Persian Gulf, had fled Tehran in January 1979 in the face of a burgeoning uprising against his 38 years of iron-fisted rule. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Embassy in Tehran on Nov. 4, 1979, taking more than 60 Americans hostage in protest of friendly U.S. treatment of the country’s recently deposed shah. Robert Carswell, Treasury official in Iran hostage talks, dies at 87 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The family lived outside New York for a period after the Islamic Revolution that toppled the U.S.-backed shah in 1979, though it later returned to Iran, she said. Family and friends say a U.S. citizen who is the father of a detained American in Iran has been arrested by Iranian authorities 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The U.S. formally severed relations with Iran after students, angry about U.S. support for the shah, took American diplomats hostage at the Tehran embassy in November 1979. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z As an opponent of the shah of Iran before that country’s 1979 revolution, the MEK was believed to be responsible for acts of terrorism, including the alleged killing of U.S. citizens. Kerry notes friendly relations with Albania in his first visit there 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Hawkish critics have often faulted Mr. Carter as worrying too much about human rights and thus failing to prop up the shah. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Iran, during the 38-year reign of the shah, was one of the U.S.’s closest allies in the Middle East and bought billions of dollars worth of U.S. arms. U.S. Payment of $1.7 Billion to Iran Raises Questions of Ransom 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Each Friday, Ms. Grudet dispatched several courtesans on a flight to Tehran, where they were reputedly welcomed in style by the shah of Iran. Fernande Grudet, who presided over exclusive Paris brothel, dies at 92 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z During President Obama’s second term, his administration and U.S. lawyers at The Hague intensified negotiations to settle Iran’s financial claims from the shah era. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The shah and his family were forced to flee Iran in January 1979. Ken Taylor, Canadian diplomat who helped American in Iran crisis, dies 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z When the shah’s rule became untenable at the start of 1979, the State Department first turned to David Rockefeller for help relocating the Iranian monarch in the United States. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z In 1981, Tehran and Washington established an arbitration court in The Hague to settle this and other financial disputes tied to the shah’s rule. U.S. Payment of $1.7 Billion to Iran Raises Questions of Ransom 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Washington has seen its fair share of kings, queens, presidents, prime ministers, emirs, sultans, shahs, generalissimos and secretary generals over the years. Pope's Visit to America: Live Updates 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Westinghouse Electric Corp. and Rockwell International, were contracted to supply the shah’s armed forces. Inside the 37-Year Standoff Over Iran’s Frozen U.S. Dollars 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Over the next year, unrest grew as opposition to the shah coalesced around an exiled Muslim cleric, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Ken Taylor, Canadian diplomat who helped American in Iran crisis, dies 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z But while the shah tarried in Egypt and Morocco, an Iranian mob briefly seized the American Embassy in February. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Max went on to manage a program that sent American academics to teach in the shah’s Iran, and eventually the country’s allure drew him, too. A son’s tale of his father, the first American tried in Iran after revolution 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z By that stage, the Americans had given up any hope of reversing the revolution and restoring the shah to power. How Iran fell out with the West - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The CIA helped orchestrate the overthrow of the government in the 1950s and installed the shah. Iran Nuclear Deal Is Like Nothing the World Has Ever Seen 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Exiled in 1964, living in Turkey, Iraq and then France, from where he urged his supporters to overthrow the shah. Iran's nuclear deal: The toughest of all challenges - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Diplomats warned that admitting the shah risked another assault, and Mr. Carter changed his mind about offering haven. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z It sided with other revolutionary groups in overthrowing the U.S.-backed Shah of Iran in 1979, but broke with Islamist forces under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the years after the shah was overthrown. Regime change in Iran: Major U.S. figures join call for regime change in Tehran 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Just two days after Mr Cave's second meeting that October, President Jimmy Carter bowed to irresistible pressure to allow the mortally ill shah to seek treatment in New York for his cancer. How Iran fell out with the West - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Nostalgia for the shah among those who actually remember him is at least intelligible. Why Iranians are lapping up Shah memorabilia 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In January 1979, the shah's government collapsed and he and his family fled into exile. Iran's nuclear deal: The toughest of all challenges - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Rockefeller refused to deliver this bad news to the shah, afraid that it would hurt the bank by alienating a prized client. How Chase Bank Chairman Helped the Deposed Shah of Iran Enter the U.S. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z It sided with other revolutionary groups in overthrowing the U.S.-backed Shah of Iran in 1979, but broke violently with Islamist forces under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the years after the shah was overthrown. U.S. lawmakers join Iranian dissidents in France for giant regime change rally 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Just two years before the revolution, President Carter stood at the shah's side on New Year's Eve and said: "Iran, because of the great leadership of the shah, is an island of stability." How Iran fell out with the West - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The West wants to monitor and curtail Iran’s nuclear program, which began under the shah with help from the United States under an Eisenhower-era program called Atoms for Peace. Nuclear deal with Iran gets closer as Netanyahu comes to Washington 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z When the shah was ousted in 1979, the same revolutionaries who ended his rule said his downfall illustrated the plots committed by the United States, dropping the king after he had lost his usefulness. For Many Iranians, the ‘Evidence’ Is Clear: ISIS Is an American Invention 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Her father, a prominent writer and editor, was exiled for a period by the shah. Simin Behbahani, celebrated poet known as the ‘lioness of Iran,’ dies at 87 It’s unclear what evidence he compiled, but Ruppert concluded that Teddy had ties to a San Francisco mobster and the shah of Iran. The unbelievable life and death of Michael C. Ruppert 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Out went “Mossy,” as the British spooks used to call him, in came the shah. Washington hates real democracy: The reality is worse than anything Robert Gates suggests 2014-01-09T12:45:00Z No U.S. leader had spoken with an Iranian president since the Islamic revolution ousted the U.S.-backed shah in 1979. Obama, Iranian president speak by phone 2013-09-28T01:04:00Z As a matter of fact when the shah was overthrown by the Ayatollah Khomeini, I immediately established diplomatic relations with Iran, and that lasted until they captured, as you know, our hostages, who were diplomats. TIME Interviews Former President Jimmy Carter 2013-06-23T17:35:28Z For decades — from the era of the Western-backed shah to the rule of the ayatollahs that followed the 1979 Iranian Revolution — Ms. Behbahani was one of her country’s most celebrated writers. Simin Behbahani, celebrated poet known as the ‘lioness of Iran,’ dies at 87 The hostages were seeking money deposited by the shah and impounded by the United States when he was overthrown. Iran Hostages See Renewed Focus on Their Plight 2013-05-09T01:28:47Z After the shah died in July 1980 in Egypt and war erupted between Iran and Iraq, negotiations with the United States led to the release of the hostages in January 1981. John Sheardown, Canadian Who Sheltered Americans in Tehran, Dies at 88 2013-01-04T18:42:13Z Allen Dulles, who was in command of the agency when it put the shah back in power in Iran, left after the disastrous Bay of Pigs debacle. Replacing Petraeus 2012-11-13T09:45:00Z But it also failed to adequately warn of the Iranian Revolution, and it helped enable the shah’s secret police to suppress the Iranian people. Governing With a Hidden Hand 2012-11-06T09:45:00Z The CIA- installed shah of Iran was in power, and Ford was running against Ronald Reagan in the GOP primaries and soon to face Jimmy Carter in the general election. Kissinger’s pique performance 2012-10-16T23:15:00Z It was the early ’80s, just after the Ayatollah Khomeini’s return and the Iranian revolution, which had promised the country’s rural villagers the kind of social justice that had been lacking under the shah. What Can Mississippi’s Health Care System Learn From Iran? 2012-07-27T14:59:46Z "PROVOCATIVE RHETORIC" The Islamic Republic says it wants good ties with the UAE, but, like the shah, insists it owns the islands and has ignored Abu Dhabi's calls for arbitration or a diplomatic solution. Analysis: Iran commander's trip to disputed islands frays UAE nerves 2012-06-01T11:19:55Z Do you suppose that every orthodox shah, emir, and khan would have any confidence in me if I did? The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Long and bloody enmity between the sheikh and the shah was the consequence of this refusal to violate the rights of hospitality. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Feth Ali, shah of Persia, had made 49 of his own sons provincial governors, and he had besides 140 daughters. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z He recognized the similarities between the conditions in Mississippi and those in Iran, where he grew up as a member of a nomadic tribe, the Qashqai, that was discriminated against under the shah. What Can Mississippi’s Health Care System Learn From Iran? 2012-07-27T14:59:46Z The official was referring to President Jimmy Carter’s decision in 1979 to admit the ailing shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, into the United States for medical treatment. Yemeni Leader to Be Admitted Into U.S. for Medical Care 2011-12-27T00:51:02Z Fifty-two American hostages were held for 444 days in response to Carter’s refusal to send the shah back to Iran for trial. US considering allowing outgoing Yemeni president to come to US for medical treatment 2011-12-26T12:05:48Z But Chosroës the Second became a very great king, or shah, though in the end, very unfortunate. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z There have been regular protests outside the British embassy over the years since the 1979 Islamic revolution that toppled the U.S.-backed shah, but never have any been so violent. Iranian protesters storm British diplomatic compounds 2011-11-30T02:01:57Z The embassy was stormed by hardline students on November 4 1979, shortly after Iran's Islamic revolution toppled the U.S.-backed shah, and 52 Americans were held hostage there for 444 days. Iran boosts anti-U.S. rhetoric ahead of nuclear report 2011-11-04T12:49:58Z That infuriated the Islamic revolutionaries who had overthrown the shah’s rule. Yemeni Leader to Be Admitted Into U.S. for Medical Care 2011-12-27T00:51:02Z The shah, however, promised to expel Britons and to grant to France a commercial treaty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z During the 1970s, Marxist groups were also trying to get rid of the shah. Unlikely ayatollah 2011-08-04T11:12:34Z The princess was then carried in great pomp to the tomb, where by the shah's express orders I was left alone for the first night. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Second: create a parallel military devoted to regime protection, like Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, which does the Supreme Leader’s bidding while the remnants of the shah’s Army stand by. How Dictators Maintain Their Grip on Power 2011-02-20T05:00:00Z Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia an "Islamic awakening," akin to the 1979 revolution that overthrew the U.S.-backed shah. Iran forces in streets to thwart opposition rally 2011-02-14T10:03:10Z She was also to furnish to the shah arms, officers and workmen, in the number and to the amount demanded by him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z In the 70s, the cleric and the communist had fought together for an end to the rule of the shah. Unlikely ayatollah 2011-08-04T11:12:34Z This honor was reserved for the native shahs and rajahs. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Mr. Teufel, who was eventually acquitted of the charges that he had led a riotous demonstration against the visiting shah of Iran and threw a rock at a policeman, died July 6 in Berlin. Fritz Teufel, a German Protester in the ?60s, Is Dead at 67 2010-08-07T22:40:00Z An opposition website said security forces fired teargas at opposition supporters staging a Tehran counter-rally on the February 11 anniversary of the revolution that toppled the shah. 2010-02-17T12:09:00Z But it was a series of strikes, virtually shutting down Iran’s oil fields, imposing rationing on gas, and raising the prospect of shortages of heating oil, that really signaled the shah’s end. 2010-01-11T12:23:00Z "He changed from a man who fought for freedom to a dictator, now Mr Khamenei is more of a dictator than a shah," he said. Unlikely ayatollah 2011-08-04T11:12:34Z Instead we should be focusing on another fact: Iran may be closer to profound political change than at any time since the revolution that ousted the shah 30 years ago. 2010-01-22T16:56:00Z The visit of the shah, he told reporters, was “low comedy,” in which “the public is justified in throwing eggs and tomatoes if the performance does not satisfy them.” Fritz Teufel, a German Protester in the ?60s, Is Dead at 67 2010-08-07T22:40:00Z A Persian proverb truly says: To be near the shah is to be near a burning fire. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Thirty-one years after the shah’s departure, the mullahs’ existential vulnerabilities include the oil-related one central to his giving way. 2010-01-11T12:23:00Z For this the shah's police arrested him six times. Unlikely ayatollah 2011-08-04T11:12:34Z On the assassination of Nadir he proclaimed himself shah, and set about subduing the provinces surrounding his realm. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Another stone, the Taj-e-mah, belonging to the shah, is a pale rose pear-shaped stone and is said to weigh 146 carats. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" I was in charge of the shah's own linen. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Ten Christmas stories This specimen of barbaric magnificence was part of the spoils of war taken from one of the shahs of Persia. Threads of Grey and Gold It takes its name from the Persian word shah, a king, the name of one of the pieces or men used in the game. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Astyages is the old shah of the Median Empire, then at the height of its seeming might and splendour and p. 106effeminacy. Lectures Delivered in America in 1874 "A Hindoo rajah, or a Persian shah, or an Arab emir wouldn't feel so," suggested David. Trading Iran: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling shah was forced into exile. The 2001 CIA World Factbook Iran Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling shah was forced into exile. The 2003 CIA World Factbook In this mountain region stands Tabris, the delightful summer seat of the modern Persian shahs. Ancient States and Empires The new shah received the French ambassador with respect, loaded him with presents, and granted certain privileges to Catholics and French merchants. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century At last there came one Issa, gifted sage, Whose plan pleased the great shah in whole and part. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems Thus, when Dakiānos wished to ingratiate himself with the shah, He caused himself to be preceded by nine superb camels. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 An army of “revolutionary guards”, far more effective than the shah’s secret police, and quite as brutal, took over control of every aspect of public life. Century of Light In the northern part is the beautiful plain of Shiraz, which forms the favorite residence of the modern shahs. Ancient States and Empires The selection was fortunate, for the grandfather of General Gardane had held a similar post at the court of the shah. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Arrange matters with the shah of Persia, who is also the enemy of the Russians; encourage him to stand fast, and to attack warmly the common enemy. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 The biggest story Maas never wrote was a book about the shah of Iran; several years ago he turned down an offer of $1 million for the project in order to concentrate on his novel. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s As the shah and his followers were making their way towards the regal tent, the marksmen fired upon them. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425 Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852 He was succeeded by sultan Husseinshah, who reigned about eight, and dying in 1565 was succeeded by his son, an infant. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants The governor of this town was both son-in-law and nephew of the shah, and also the son of the Shah's wife. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century This truth, not hitherto noticed, reveals itself upon inspecting the policy of all the Suddozye shahs from Ahmed downwards; and probably that policy was a traditional counsel. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 He was a stately impressive person, rather like a shah in disguise. A Woman Named Smith To describe the holiday amusement provided for the shah in England as having been a grand "variety entertainment" would feebly represent the mixture actually furnished him. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 We may premise that the shah is the first sovereign who, as such, has become the guest of Switzerland since the meeting of the Council of Constance in the fifteenth century. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 I can now understand," I said when the nautch was finished, "the remark of the shah of Persia which set everybody laughing not long ago in England. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 "Would you mind," say I, with panting appeal, "trying to make him understand that it is not the shah?" Nancy They have a shah, but it is a farce to call him by that title. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Upon the whole, our country has not been wholly unfortunate in not seeing the shah. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 The most sensible, manly and independent address made to the shah during his European tour was, we think, the speech of welcome delivered by the president of the Swiss Confederation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Being possessed of the Koh-i-noor diamond, and being fortunate enough to intercept a consignment of treasure on its way to the shah of Persia, he had all the advantages which great wealth can give. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 It was a room almost the width of the house, with a balcony at one end hung in a shah's silk prayer rug, and a stone fireplace, out of the Davanziti palace, opposite. Star-Dust I am writing in bold capitals on a piece of exercise paper, “Vote for the shah.” If I May This treaty was observed for some time, but was cancelled in the sequel by Sanigar-Shah, son to the great shah of Persia, who rules over forty-five princes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The corpuscles of a shah might have been running in the blood of her, yet Simon Kaufman, and Simon Kaufman's father before him, had sold wool remnants to cap-factories on commission. Gaslight Sonatas The shah himself added to his wives a princess of the imperial family, and bestowed another upon his son Timur Shah, whom he made governor of the Punjab and Sirhind. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He had visited the capitals of twenty-two countries and talked with five emperors, eleven kings, three princes, a shah, a khan, and a sultan. Tales of the Jazz Age Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling shah was forced into exile. The 2002 CIA World Factbook The shah, or ruler of these people, went out to meet Alexander and welcome him to their country. Fifty Famous People Even if you were to run for the office of king, or sultan or shah, you wouldn't get anything but votes,—and you'd get about all of 'em, I'll say that for you. West Wind Drift In 1622 he took the island of Ormuz from the Portuguese, by the assistance of the British, and much of its trade was diverted to the town of Bander-Abbasi, which was named after the shah. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 "My aunt says I must wear a white gown, and I shah do you all the justice it is in my power to do." The Maid of Maiden Lane Just a question of custom shah of Persia. Ulysses When they were seated at the table the servants of the shah stood by to serve the meal. Fifty Famous People This messenger has not even reached the shah yet, when he meets with the shah's hosts, who are telling him that they have been sent by the shah to help the Jamikun. My Life and My Efforts The shah of Persia holds the whole Persian territory as private property, and the landholders among his subjects are held to be his tenants. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny Astyages is the old shah of the Median Empire, then at the height of its seeming might and splendour and effeminacy. Historical Lectures and Essays "So we shall have the shah of Persia," the young woman was saying. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola "Very well, then," said the shah, "stay with me a little while and observe what you can." Fifty Famous People Thus, the shah had granted the ustad's request, even before it has reached him. My Life and My Efforts "And is that what you call justice?" asked the shah. Fifty Famous People "Then let me ask you a question," said the shah. Fifty Famous People "They are expecting the shah of Persia next Sunday," said Lucy Stewart. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola The shah turned to the second man: "Have you a daughter?" Fifty Famous People But the shah represents God, and thus, I interpret by this tale the Christian teaching on prayer in Matthew 6:8: "Your father knows what you require, before you ask him!" My Life and My Efforts "Then," said the shah, "it must be that the sun shines and the rain falls for the sake of these poor beasts; for men so unjust do not deserve such blessings." Fifty Famous People "We ourselves eat only common food," answered the shah. Fifty Famous People While the shah and the king were talking, two countrymen came in. Fifty Famous People "You have judged wisely and rightly," said he to the shah, "but in my own country we should have done differently." Fifty Famous People The shah sat silent for a while, as if in thought. Fifty Famous People |
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