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Shatilla: 60 years of struggle against discrimination and poverty

refuniteaustralia wrote 1 week ago: by Carolina Montenegro*, in Beirut Shatilla is a smell, which goes through your nose and impregnate … more →

Tags: Refugees United, Refugees, www.refunite.org, RefUnite, refunite.org, refugee family tracing, اللاجئون, عائلة, Flüchtling

Bookstores as reality check

Michael Steven Gregory wrote 2 weeks ago: From Ode, “The Online Community for Intelligent Optimists,” is this fascinating little p … more →

Tags: General, Ahdaf Soueif, Barack Obama, cairo, j d salinger, Keri Douglas, samia seregeldin, Sharon Waxman, zamalek

Canada Emerges as the World's Meth and Ecstasy Pusher5 comments

corsullivan wrote 3 weeks ago: I got back from the Gobi desert a couple of days ago, and I’m still digging sand grains out of my ea … more →

Tags: Canada's World, Globalisation, Abousfian Abdelrazik, Iran, UN, drugs, methamphetamines, Ecstasy, peter van loan

AHMADINEJAD WON INDEED AND THE REAL SOURCE OF INTERFERENCE IN IRAN’S ELECTION IS LIKELY THE UNITED STATES

chuckman2 wrote 3 weeks ago: June 27, 2009 AHMADINEJAD WON INDEED AND THE REAL SOURCE OF INTERFERENCE IN IRAN’S ELECTION IS LIKEL … more →

Tags: Ahmadinejad, Britain, Government of Iran, Iran, iran election, Israel, Nuclear Weapons, Obama and Bush, SECRET SERVICE INTERFERENCE IN ELECTIONS

Pakistan More Than a Battlefield

yasserlatifhamdani wrote 3 weeks ago: PITY the Nation is a book on Lebanon by renowned journalist Robert Fisk. However, these days many ar … more →

Tags: Pakistan, Islam, War-on-terror, Dawn, Lebanon, turkey, nation-state, Nurey Mert, Benedict Anderson

Marc Bloch: The Historian’s Craft (Part 4)

Daniel Schmidt wrote 3 weeks ago: This is the fourth part of a seven part series on March Bloch’s classic “The Historian’s Craft.” Acc … more →

Tags: Book Review, History, Historical Criticism, Historiography, Iran, Marc Bloch, Memory, The Historian's Craft

From Cairo: Are you Obama? Part II at Diwan Bookstore

keridouglas wrote 3 weeks ago: Often when I travel, I look for a good local bookstore.  I am curious to know what people are readi … more →

Tags: Travel, INTERNATIONAL, Egypt, obama, Ahdaf Soueif, j d salinger, Sharon Waxman, Umberto Eco, Ode Magazine

Was The Iranian Election Rigged?9 comments

Raphael Alexander wrote 3 weeks ago: The question has been circulating in the media and blogs since the results of the Iranian election … more →

Tags: Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Elections, Ayatollah Khamenei, voting irregularities

Sunday links.

preaprez wrote 4 weeks ago: Tehran, June 20, 2009.   Goya, "3rd of May"Taking off the filters is more than just about … more →

Tags: sunday links, arne duncan, obama, Health Care, Iran, Unions, Goya, Filters, curriculum

Witnessing the Courage of Iran, Part 247 comments

bostonboomer wrote 4 weeks ago: BBC photo from Tehran today Here is a new thread on the courageous Iranian protesters and their figh … more →

Tags: General, Iran, New York Times, iran protests, Roger Cohen, independent uk, Ayatollah Khamenei

The Democratic Sham In Iran5 comments

Raphael Alexander wrote 4 weeks ago: I have been bookmarking links since this entire crisis in Iran began, and then deleting them as day … more →

Tags: INTERNATIONAL, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mir-Hossein Mousavi

Western media treatment of Iranian elections and the ongoing demonization1 comment

neilgodfrey wrote 4 weeks ago: “Change for the poor means food and jobs, not a relaxed dress code or mixed recreation…Politics in I … more →

Tags: Iran, Politics & Society, Iran

And We Note Again That "The Simpsons" Covers All Eventualities

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Khamenei gives a speech. Andrew Sullivan: I think we find one clue to why he rigged the vote count … more →

Tags: middle east, Al Jazeera, andrew sullivan, caleb howe, Ed Morrissey, Farzad Agha, Foreign Policy, huffington post, Iran

The police and the basiji

Administrator wrote 1 month ago: Robert Fisk was in north Tehran last night: The fate of Iran rested last night in a grubby north Te … more →

Tags: Iran, media, Tehran, Vanak Square

Army is Helping Mousavi Supporters

eldercato wrote 1 month ago: There are reports from ABC in an article written by Robert Fisk that 500 Iranian Special Forces brok … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Iran, Hezbollah, Freedom, media, mousavi, Ahmadinejad, Basij, Coup d'etat

Iran Election Recount (Video)1 comment

Editors wrote 1 month ago: al Jazeera English’s (AJE) “Inside Story” takes a look at Iran’s controversi … more →

Tags: International Affairs, Political Science, #gr88, iran9, #Iranelections, Ahmadinejad, ayatollah, daniel luban, democracy

The Day of Destiny: 'Tanks, guns, Basiji, you have no effect now'1 comment

Dave wrote 1 month ago: Robert Fisk witnesses the courage of one million opposition protesters. A demonstrator who was … more →

Tags: Elections, Iran, election, Protest

IRAN'S REVOLUTION: ITS VIOLENCE IS CHARACTERISTIC OF ALL TRUE REVOLUTIONS AND THE ROLE OF AMERICAN POLCY IN CREATING THIS ONE

chuckman2 wrote 1 month ago: JOHN CHUCKMAN   POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN BY ROBERT FISK IN THE INDEPENDENT But this is the story … more →

Tags: STORY OF ALL GREAT REVOLUTIONS, REVOLUTIONS ARE LIKE NATURAL DISASTERS, MOSTPOLITICAL REVOLUTIONS AVOIDABLE, SHAH OF IRAN AND SAVAK, U.S. SUPPORTING IRAQ IN HORRIBLE IRAN-IRAQ WAR

Video: Who Runs the US Media?6 comments

pakalert wrote 1 month ago: This ain’t rocket science people… open your eyes and ears and use your brain. Break thro … more →

Tags: wakeupfromyourslumber.com, YouTube, 9/11, ADL, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, america, CIA, Gaza


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