Iran Feature: Former Detainee Sarah Shourd “The Plight of Iranians and 3 Decades of US Foreign Policy”

by Sam Razi | Dec 28, 2011 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, World

Sarah Shourd was one of three Americans seized by Iranian security forces in July 2009 as they walked along the Iran-Iraq border. She was held in Evin Prison’s Ward 209, where the regime keeps many political prisoners, until her release on a $500,000 guarantee...

Iran Feature: The Supreme Leader Is Worried — Three Developments You Probably Don’t Know

by Sam Razi | Dec 14, 2011 | Featured, Must Read, Politics, World

Our partner, EAWorldView, has published a ground-breaking piece on Iran’s Supreme Leader. This is a must-read: Followers of our daily coverage of Iran will be aware of the political tensions that have gripped the Islamic Republic’s establishment. Those...

Live-blog: Russia, what’s next?

by Sam Razi | Dec 10, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, Live, Politics, World

Live-blog: Egypt Elections, Day 1

by Sam Razi | Nov 28, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, Live, Politics, World

Journalist Mona Eltahawy’s harrowing ordeal – beating, sexual assault and arrest in Egypt – in her own words and tweets

by Sam Razi | Nov 24, 2011 | Featured, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics, World

Propaganda 101: Nanodiamonds, Nukes, “Western Officials”, & The Washington Post

by Scott Lucas | Nov 14, 2011 | Featured, Must Read, Politics, Video, World

Scott Lucas writes for EA Worldview video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player A discussion, including David Albright and Karim Sadjadpour, on a Sunday talk show about the IAEA report and Iran’s nuclear programme See also Iran Feature: Did Unnamed...