by Sam Razi | Mar 9, 2010 | Featured, General, Must Read
(TIME) | March 15, 2010 By Trita Parsi Iran is the 21st century equivalent of 1930s Russia — a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. The Iranians haven’t stumbled upon this mystifying state coincidentally, and the enigma isn’t the result of...
by Sam Razi | Mar 9, 2010 | General
(Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty) | March 6, 2010 (RFE/RL) — A son of Iranian opposition cleric Mehdi Karrubi has been prevented from boarding an international flight and had his passport confiscated, according to an Iranian website quoted by RFE/RL’s...
by Sam Razi | Mar 9, 2010 | Featured, General, Must Read
(The New York Times) | March 4, 2010 By Roger Cohen PARIS — A year has passed since President Obama’s groundbreaking Nowruz offer to Iran of engagement based on mutual respect. Iran is now a different country, its divided regime weaker and confronted by the Green...
by Sam Razi | Mar 9, 2010 | Featured, General
(Radio Zamaaneh) | March 6, 2010 Hassan Khomeini, grandson of the late leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini, spoke out against Islamic Republic authorities claiming, some people refuse to see the truth and even when they are told about it, they try to “accuse you of an...
by Sam Razi | Mar 9, 2010 | Featured, General
(Radio Zamaaneh) | March 6, 2010 Zahra Rahnavard issued a statement today, condemning “backward” laws that discriminate against women in the Islamic Republic. In her statement, which was published today at the threshold of the International Women’s Day, in the...