In the same week that the Iranian government has called the unanimous UN Security Council resolution “illegal” and paraded 15 British hostages on television, the Iranian representative to UNESCO has demanded the UN agency act to correct the depiction of ancient Iran in the movie “300.” After all, the UN ambassador said, such a movie hampers the dialogue of civilizations and might hurt peoples’ feelings.

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Michael Rubin is Director of Policy Analysis at the Middle East Forum and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
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