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One Less Controversy
July 27, 2009 2 min. read

Iranian clerical regime has one less controversy to deal with as Mr. Mashaii resigned from his post of first Vice President.  As discussed in my previous post, Mr. Mashaii was President Ahmadinejad’s pick, but he was severely criticized by the clerical regime for stating in 2008 that Iranians are friends with Israelis.  The resignation was […]

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United for Iran: Global Day of Action
July 25, 2009 1 min. read

All across the world today, people are showing their solitary to the Iranian people in their struggle for democracy, freedom and human rights.  In over 80 cities, from Austin, Texas to London to Tokyo, people are protesting against the disputed Iranian presidential election and the severe clampdown on opposition activities by the Iranian government.  The […]

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Another Iranian Paradox
July 22, 2009 3 min. read

One reason why Iran has always fascinated me is due to the many contradictions and paradoxes found in the Iranian society. They overthrew the tyrannical Shah in a revolution, but ended up replacing him with a dogmatic theological regime. It is an Islamic Republic, but its most prominent holiday, Nowruz, is based on Zoroastrianism. It’s […]

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