Quote Originally Posted by Bob's World View Post
I believe that Iran will re-emerge as the enduring Middle Eastern nation, hopefully as a strong US Ally. If this student is more interested in shaping our future than our past, I would recommend Farsi.
Schmedlap, COL Jones stated it better than I could. I'm choosing Farsi with Arabic as a close second.

Others have made strong inference that many have already picked up english as a second language-at least verbally.

v/r

Mike