by Scott Lucas | Nov 8, 2011 | Featured, Politics, World
In advance of our analysis in the morning, a snapshot of some of the framing and intepretation of the IAEA report on Iran’s nuclear programme…. Our take-away line at this point: “The report is more serious for Iran than previous IAEA findings but not...
by Sam Razi | Sep 14, 2011 | Featured, Human Rights, Interviews, Must Read, Politics, Video
NBC’s Ann Curry has interviewed Iran’s controversial President Ahmadinejad in Tehran. It appears that Ahmadinejad has announced the imminent release of Americans, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, arrested in July of 2009 when the purportedly strayed over the...
by Sam Razi | Sep 8, 2011 | Arts and Culture, Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Politics
A short documentary examining the civil unrest in Iran following Ahmadinejad’s re-election in June 2009, and the role of social media in the Green Movement. Featuring Columbia Professor of Iranian History Hamid Dabashi and Poynter Institute’s Ellyn...
by Sam Razi | Sep 8, 2011 | Featured, Human Rights, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
This analysis is part 2 in a 2-part series, originally published by INN contributor @SabzPersian (MidEast Youth, on Twitter), examining the state of Iran’s Opposition. Here is Part 1. While Iranians are working to keep the movement alive, there are...
by Sam Razi | Sep 8, 2011 | Featured, Human Rights, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
This analysis, part 1 of a 2-part series, was originally published on August 24, by INN contributor @SabzPersian, (MidEast Youth, on Twitter). “We have to be careful in how we choose to make our voices heard to the regime,” said a 25-year-old student from...