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Opinion 2003

APRIL

COVER
Under the arch
Good reasons for feelings of closeness between Iranians and Iraqis
By Fatema Soudavar Farmanfarmaian

IRAN
Referendum -- or else
People of Iran might seek foreign help for freedom
By Heshmat Tabarzadi

AMERICA
Where "they" end and "we" begin
What is our role as Iranian Americans?
By Termeh Rassi

LESSON
Better than the past
What recent history has taught Iranians
By Nikki Keddie

BOOK
Monarchy and theocracy
The Impact of Iranian mythology on the Islamic revolution
By Fereydoun Hoveyda

ISLAM & POLITICS
Hameye raah-haa beh Qom khatm nemeeshavd

All roads don't lead to Qom
By Ramin Kamran

RIGHTS
Monster mistake
Job site's move to drop Iranians raises legal and ethical questions
By Dokhi Fassihian

IMMIGRANTS
Homeland insecurity
Today's Middle-Eastern Americans and yeterday's Japanese Americans
By Niki Tehranchi

COMMUNICATION
Linguistic deodorant
The language of war
By Yahya Kamalipour

IRAQ
The culture gaff
The message that we deliver often assumes that the audience is a knave, fool, or rascal
By Guive Mirfendereski

FREE SPEECH
Heterosexist Haji
Not a cry for censorship, but an appeal for journalistic responsibility
By Choob Dosargohi

SURVEY
All of the above
Opponents of war in Iraq twice as many

IRAN
Beating Reza about the Bush
Is Pahlavi an Ahmad Chalabi in the making?
By Kasra Ardavan

CIVILIZATION
Did anyone care?
Looting of Baghdad Museum: America's clash WITH civilizations
By Fatema Soudavar Farmanfarmaian

OPINION
Morgh-e azaa va aroosee
Screwed, either way
By B. Behboud

IRAQ
The myth of hatred is dead
Fall of Baghdad should usher new era of common respect of all nations
By Iqbal Latif

RUNNER
In memory of peace
Reasons for running in the marathon
By Azin Nezami

MIDEAST
You can relax (for a few months)
U.S. will not initiate Iraqi-style regime change in any other country, yet
By Nader Habibi

VETERAN
Shock and awe Iranian style
Braveness is taking one's rifle and wanting to go back to the battlefield to defend one inch of your land
By Pesare Gol

IRANIANS
Taking hold of our fate
Or watch someone else dictate it their own way
By Nema Milaninia

IRAN
New dog or new tricks?
The end of Khatami era inevitably marks the end for Islamic reformers
By Ramin Ahmadi

IRAQ
Karate against a kid
What does it means to beat Iraq
By Daniel Patrick Welch

IRAQ
Liberated?
Please...
By Sharif N. Mafi

OPINION
Booy-e kabaab neest
Don't expect Americans to bring democracy to Iran
By Ramin Kamran

IRAQ
Why Americans want this war
Achilles from below and Don Quixote from above
By Ahmad Sadri

IRAQ
The fairly obvious
U.S. may win the war but lose the peace
By Majid Tehranian

IRAQ
Dawn of a new day
Fall of Baghdad from 1258 to 2003
By Iqbal Latif

HATE
Does that make me an anti-Semite?
I criticize Israel. But I don't hate Jews
By Reza Mazaheri

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