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Check out this al-Jazeera report: Does anybody in Iran seriously think that Russia’s stance towards the Iranian Gucci Revolution can influence the outcome of the struggle for power in Iran? Of course not. Sure, Russia sells technology and weapons to Iran, but such contracts are dwarfed by the oil contracts many other countries signed with Iran. So what is the big deal here? The big deal is, of course, that
June was a busy month for two of Washington’s real ‘Axis of Evil’. Venezuela’s Chavez completed his nationalisation of oil and Iran’s Ahmedinejad stemmed a Western-backed colour revolution, leaving both bad boys in place, muses Eric Walberg What drives US foreign policy? Is it primarily the domestic economy, as it logically should be, or, as many argue, the powerful Israel lobby, or as other argue, the need to secure energy
Press TV reports: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has asked the Judiciary chief to conduct a through investigation into the death of Neda Aqa-Soltan, an Iranian woman who was shot dead in Tehran’s post-vote protests. In a letter to Iran’s Judiciary chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahroudi on Monday, Ahmadinejad called for a serious probe into the “suspicious” death of Neda and recognizing elements behind her killing. “Neda Aqa-Soltan was shot dead in
Press TV reports: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has asked the Judiciary chief to conduct a through investigation into the death of Neda Aqa-Soltan, an Iranian woman who was shot dead in Tehran’s post-vote protests. In a letter to Iran’s Judiciary chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahroudi on Monday, Ahmadinejad called for a serious probe into the “suspicious” death of Neda and recognizing elements behind her killing. “Neda Aqa-Soltan was shot dead in
The “theocracy of the Mullahs”. This is how the Western corporate press like to refer to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Well, judge for yourself and check out this special report about the fraud allegations in Iran and ask yourself the simple question: does this sound like the TV of a fanatical dictatorial state? Enjoy!
The “theocracy of the Mullahs”. This is how the Western corporate press like to refer to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Well, judge for yourself and check out this special report about the fraud allegations in Iran and ask yourself the simple question: does this sound like the TV of a fanatical dictatorial state? Enjoy!
by Zainabia for Shiachat Different elements raised DOUBTS about the recent Elections of Iran (2009). Let us analyze them one by one. Objection 1: How it is possible that some Areas got more than 100% Votes? This is “The Biggest” proof which is presented in order to blame these elections to be rigged. Iranian Government confirmed it and then made it clear the reasons why some areas could have more
by Zainabia for Shiachat Different elements raised DOUBTS about the recent Elections of Iran (2009). Let us analyze them one by one. Objection 1: How it is possible that some Areas got more than 100% Votes? This is “The Biggest” proof which is presented in order to blame these elections to be rigged. Iranian Government confirmed it and then made it clear the reasons why some areas could have more
There is no doubt in my mind that what we are witnessing today is the biggest strategic psyop campaign since the war in Bosnia. Clearly, the conduct of such a campaign is expensive and very labor intensive, and I don’t think that the USraelian Empire would be wasting such resources just like that. There is definitely a “phase two” coming next. The more I look at what is happening in
There is no doubt in my mind that what we are witnessing today is the biggest strategic psyop campaign since the war in Bosnia. Clearly, the conduct of such a campaign is expensive and very labor intensive, and I don’t think that the USraelian Empire would be wasting such resources just like that. There is definitely a “phase two” coming next. The more I look at what is happening in
Haaretz reports: Mousavi’s supporters plan to release thousands of balloons on Friday with the message: “Neda you will always remain in our hearts”, in memory of the young woman killed last week who has become an icon of the demonstrations. I bet you the balloons will be green too, and that the BBC will reports “millions” of them along with reports of “Basiji thugs” assaulting anyone suspected of possessing a
Haaretz reports: Mousavi’s supporters plan to release thousands of balloons on Friday with the message: “Neda you will always remain in our hearts”, in memory of the young woman killed last week who has become an icon of the demonstrations. I bet you the balloons will be green too, and that the BBC will reports “millions” of them along with reports of “Basiji thugs” assaulting anyone suspected of possessing a
A heartbroken and outraged Barak Obama announced announced today that he was deeply saddened by the death every single one of the 20 people who where killed in the clashes in Iran (including the 8 Basijis killed by gunfire?). He had nothing to say about the 60 people killed in Pakistan in the latest strike by US drones. Some victims are “more equal than others” I suppose. Orwell would be
A heartbroken and outraged Barak Obama announced announced today that he was deeply saddened by the death every single one of the 20 people who where killed in the clashes in Iran (including the 8 Basijis killed by gunfire?). He had nothing to say about the 60 people killed in Pakistan in the latest strike by US drones. Some victims are “more equal than others” I suppose. Orwell would be
Mohsen Rezaee has withdrawn his complaint and declared that “The current political, social and security situation has entered a sensitive and decisive phase, which is more important than the election” Words of wisdom for sure, too bad he did not come to that conclusion as soon as it had become apparent that a) Ahmadinejad had won by a huge, unfakable, marginb) That the USraelian Empire and the Guccis would use
Mohsen Rezaee has withdrawn his complaint and declared that “The current political, social and security situation has entered a sensitive and decisive phase, which is more important than the election” Words of wisdom for sure, too bad he did not come to that conclusion as soon as it had become apparent that a) Ahmadinejad had won by a huge, unfakable, marginb) That the USraelian Empire and the Guccis would use
First, two interesting articles: The Iranian Election and the Revolution Test by George Friedman for Startfor andWhat Actually Happened in the Iranian Presidential Election? by Esam Al-Amin for Aimislam.com Then, here is an excerpt from an email I got from a friend whom I asked to verify the “Iranian charge $3’000 for “bullet fee” story:——–That story has been blown out of proportion. Yes the Baseej has been a bit over
First, two interesting articles: The Iranian Election and the Revolution Test by George Friedman for Startfor andWhat Actually Happened in the Iranian Presidential Election? by Esam Al-Amin for Aimislam.com Then, here is an excerpt from an email I got from a friend whom I asked to verify the “Iranian charge $3’000 for “bullet fee” story:——–That story has been blown out of proportion. Yes the Baseej has been a bit over
Check out this piece from Ynet news: (…) she was not affiliated with any political camp. “Neda’s goal was not Mousavi or Ahmadinejad, but her homeland. It was important to her that the homeland advance a step forward.” Neda Sultani was shot by a Besij snipers, who were apparently riding on motorcycles, on Amir Abad Street in Tehran on Saturday. The video that has been circulating on the Internet, making
Check out this piece from Ynet news: (…) she was not affiliated with any political camp. “Neda’s goal was not Mousavi or Ahmadinejad, but her homeland. It was important to her that the homeland advance a step forward.” Neda Sultani was shot by a Besij snipers, who were apparently riding on motorcycles, on Amir Abad Street in Tehran on Saturday. The video that has been circulating on the Internet, making