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  1. Nov 20, 2021 · Image: U.S. Department of State. Pahlavi Iran’s last ambassador to the United States, Ardeshir Zahedi, who died on Thursday at the age of 93, was nothing short of legendary. He was arguably the ...

  2. Nixon’s fall and the 1976 U.S. presidential elections posed a particularly difficult challenge for Zahedi and the embassy. Ever since the Kennedy years, the shah had been distrustful of the Democrats. Furthermore, Carter had made several critical remarks about Iran and the abuses of human rights in his election campaign.

  3. Apr 2, 2024 · Zahedi was the highest ranking Iranian military commander to have been killed since Major General Qassem Soleimani, head of the Quds Force who was assassinated by the United States in a drone ...

  4. Jan 27, 2014 · Fewer people say that religion is an important part of their lives. All measures point to the same drop in religion: If the 1950s were another Great Awakening, this is the Great Decline.

    • Tobin Grant
  5. Feb 14, 2024 · Understanding the Spectrum: Christian Persecution in America Persecution takes on many forms, from subtle discrimination and social ostracization to more overt legal battles and acts of violence . In the context of the United States, where the First Amendment protects religious freedoms, persecution does not typically resemble the severe oppression found in certain countries around the globe.

  6. Apr 1, 2024 · Zahedi is believed to be the most senior Iranian representative ever killed on Syrian soil, often accompanying the IRGC Commander-in-Chief on his trips to the Levant. This high-ranking member of the elite al-Quds force led the air and ground forces of this branch of the Revolutionary Guards, which specializes in operations abroad. According to ...

  7. Aug 22, 2019 · The historian Jon Butler looked at some of the factors that made Christianity such a strong force in U.S. public life, particularly compared with many European nations. Between 1870 and 1960, Butler writes, public Christianity declined dramatically across much of Europe. That might seem like a natural outgrowth of urbanization and scientific ...

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