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The Israeli Timebomb

floroy1942 wrote 4 days ago: Once again Israel and it’s stance against the Palestinians have hit the headlines. This week s … more →

Tags: Gaza and Hamas, United Nations Report on Gaza, obama, American, United Nations, Iran, Palestine, Muslim, Arab

Swiss Minerets - The Tip of the Iceberg?

floroy1942 wrote 2 weeks ago: So the Swiss don’t like minarets! The decision to hold a referendum on mosque minarets in Swit … more →

Tags: Ahmadinajad, Arab, Britain, England, Immigrants, Immigration, Immigration into Britain, Iran, Modern World

A Day by Day Account of our Iranian Adventure

eptoay wrote 1 month ago:  This next account was written on the 24th of November, 1978 As I stated earlier in this journal, No … more →

Tags: 1979 Islamic Revolution, Fall of the Shah, Iranian Revolution 1979, Fall of Shah, Iran, Iranian Revolution, Living in Teheran

Iranian Protestors Anti-Americanism Rears its Ugly Head

eptoay wrote 1 month ago: Iranian protestors and their anti-Americanism rear its ugly head.  In October, anti-foreign, and esp … more →

Tags: 1979 Islamic Revolution, Fall of the Shah, Iranian Revolution 1979, Fall of Shah, Iran, Iran 1978 - 79, Iranian protestors, Iranian Revolution, Islamic Protestors

Iranian Martial Law Starts In Teheran

eptoay wrote 1 month ago: Iranian Martial Law starts in Teheran.  On November 20th I wrote – On September 6th and 7th, there w … more →

Tags: 1979 Islamic Revolution, Fall of the Shah, Iranian Revolution 1979, Fall of Shah, Iran, Iran 1978 - 79, Iranian protestors, Iranian Revolution, Islamic Protestors

Persepolis3 comments

tuulenhaiven wrote 1 month ago: Reading Lu’s review of Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi reminded me that I had never read the s … more →

Tags: non sense, Books, Work, Authors, state of the world, History, Graphic Novels, Comic Books, Reel Pizza Cinerama

Iran must learn Manners

pakistanpal wrote 1 month ago: Asif Chauhdary Knees are based under the belly by default and can never come before tummy. Trying it … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Ahmadinejad, General Zia-ul-Haq, IPI, Iran, Iran-Iraq War, Kandahar, Khana-e-Farhang, Marshad Ayub Khan

U.S.-Backed Terror Group, M.E.K., in Iraq (Video)1 comment

Editors wrote 1 month ago: A Press TV program devoted to the RAND Corporation’s report, “The Mujahedin-e Khalq in I … more →

Tags: Political Science, International Affairs, War, Human Rights, Fascism, international law, US, iraq, Iraq War

Shirin Ebadi3 comments

sarahliz4688 wrote 2 months ago: If you’ve never heard of Shirin Ebadi, I wouldn’t be surprised. I hadn’t either. B … more →

Tags: Hero's, Human Rights, Iran, Iranian attorney, Islam, Islamic Declaration of Human Rights, middle east, Naropa University, nobel peace prize

Editor of The Green World Newspaper Writes a Letter to the Commander of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution

persian2english wrote 2 months ago: Date: October 6, 2009 Source: Parleman News Shortlink to Blog: http://wp.me/pDjBz-5U *************** … more →

Tags: Mousavi and Karroubi, iran government, freedom for Iran, commander jafari, The Green World, letter to islamic republic, commandeer of the guardians

Revolutions are like bicycles: If they are not in motion, they will stop working

J pro wrote 2 months ago: June 12th, 2009: another shameful page in Iranian history. On June 12th, 2009 the world watched as t … more →

Tags: Books, election, Iran, democracy, Religion, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Khatami, Ayatollah Khamenei, Haleh Esfandiari

Helping the revolution2 comments

Michael Petrou wrote 3 months ago: Payam Akhavan was working in The Hague as a legal adviser to the prosecutor’s office of the Internat … more →

Tags: World, McGill University, Slobodan Milosevic, bosnian war, Basij Militia, Revolutionary Guards, Payam Akhavan, The Hague, iran human rights documentation center

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

barbsb wrote 3 months ago: Author: Marjane Satrapi Publication: New York: Pantheon, 2003 Plot summary: This is an autobiographi … more →

Tags: graphic novel, autobiography/memoir, YA Nonfiction, Iran

more summer madness: episodes

bookofgrievances wrote 3 months ago: Independence dear john, dear george, right to revolution, in loco parentis, spirit of ‘76, isl … more →

Tags: Shows, Local Food Movement, Lévinas, Independence Day, right to revolution, epicurius, Grapes of Wrath, USDA Organic, Pollan

Khamenei approves Ahmadinejad’s second term

pakistanpal wrote 4 months ago: By Agence France Presse (AFP) TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader endorsed the presidency of Mahmoud … more →

Tags: Iran, Tehran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Hossein Mousavi, Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, IRNA, Iran election crisis, Khamenei

Islamic post-modernism and Iran's June 2009 presidential elections

arejaee wrote 4 months ago: Since Iran’s contested presidential elections in mid-June, the world has watched with shock an … more →

Tags: democracy, Iran, Islam, Modernity, Ahmadinejad, Ameney Jamal, Ayatollah Khatami, ayatollah rafsanjani, Iran Protestors

Misreading Iran's unrest1 comment

Loki Whitewood wrote 5 months ago:  What the West is seeing as an uprising for regime change is really just a power struggle between fa … more →

Tags: Jihadist Islam, World News, Iran, Islamic State, Regime Change, Ahmadinejad, mousavi, RAFSANJANI, Khatami

What I'm Politicing: Keep It Up, Iran1 comment

Fastidious wrote 5 months ago: Despite terrifying warnings from an oppressive government, despite a lack of firm support from the t … more →

Tags: What I'm Politicing, Ahmadinejad, What I'm Poilticing, mousavi

Reading Lolita in Tehran

blatherblog wrote 5 months ago: One of our two books for June 2009 was “Reading Lolita in Tehran” by Azar Nafisi.  The r … more →

Tags: New York Times Book Review, Book Club, Books, Politics, Authors, Writers, Literature, History, Life


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