B.S. from Argooz U., M.S. from Massachosetts I.T. PhD from Oxfed U; Post Doc @ Kharvard U; Big Shot @ Sheikh Mir Hassan Bank. Plays for a band: Ayatoilet & the Shits. The Supreme Dr. Ayatoilet Kh Kh Kh! www.ayatoilet.com
It’s May 31st, 2013 – and I have just finished watching a short video by a British specialist on education on the TED website (link provided at the end of the blog). Fascinating stuff – and then I think to myself, how can a nation with such incredibly generous thinkers (Britain) have been so ‘f’ing’ ruthless with Iran and Iranians over the past 100 ... Continue reading »
Iran - one of the mosts racist nations!! Before we dive into the data, a couple of caveats. First, it’s entirely likely that some people lied when answering this question; it would be surprising if they hadn’t. But the operative question, unanswerable, is whether people in certain countries were more or less likely to answer the question honestly. ... Continue reading »
It did not make major headlines and unless you listened carefully to NPR you would NOT have even know it happened ….but…this past week the Saudi Arabian Minister for Oil visited Washington DC and delivered an important speech. And in his speech he confirmed a reality about the Persian Gulf that no one until today has acknowledged. And that is, that ... Continue reading »
Has a weapon ever been invented, no matter how terrible, and not used? The crossbow, the dreadnought, poison gas, the tank, the landmine, chemical weapons, napalm, the B-29, the drone: all had their day and for some that day remains now. Even the most terrible weapon of all, the atomic bomb, that city-buster, that potential civilization-destroyer ... Continue reading »
The main risks and challenges I face for this project relate to filming and taking pictures within Iran where such activities can be restricted. I am committed to showcasing the positive side of this country and will be approaching this challenge with sensitivity and transparency at all times. I am confident that by launching the project on kicksta ... Continue reading »
She makes a farce of those that 'peddle' religion ...for money! ... Continue reading »
In the wake of the Boston Bombings and the public acrimony about the two Chechen bombers it is probably important to note that like so many things involving terrorism today, these Chechen boys are very much the ‘product’ of U.S. (and British) policy to use Islamic Fundamentalism as a weapon in Central Asia and the Middle East. Much like the Taliban ... Continue reading »
Photo of Russian addict, showing self mutilation caused by needles and addiction to a strange mix of opiates called "Crocodile". Russia apparently has over 2 Million addicts. The problem is very serious accross europe. ... Continue reading »
According to the CSIS report, entitled US-Iranian competition: The Gulf Military Balance II, “A mix of several air and ground bursts in an Israeli thermonuclear or high fission yield attack on five key cities – Tehran (capital) 7.19 million; Mashhad 2.592 million; Esfahan 1.704 million; Karaj 1.531 million; Tabriz 1.459 million – would probably des ... Continue reading »
This year’s opium crop in Afghanistan increased 17% - this is according to a recent U.N. sponsored report. Almost 2/3rd of Afghanistan’s crop is transshipped through Iran for re-export to the rest of the world. According to U,N. analysis, we looking at something like 2 million pounds of “product” being produced and something like 1.5 Million pound ... Continue reading »
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