The late Iranian poet, historian, philosopher and constitutionalist Nader Naderpour explains how slogans such as “Death to America” and “Death to Israel” took root in Iran with the Islamic Revolution slowly replacing in the political rhetoric Persia’s traditional foes which initially were Great Britain and Russia.
Arafat Hails Iranian Revolution:
PLO leader Yasser Arafat hails Iranian Revolution upon Arrival in Iran greeted by Members of Provisional government
Nah Gazeh, Nah Lobnan Janam Fedayeh Iran:
Iranian demonstrators during the Green Upheaval shout Slogans contradicting IRI’s Foreign Policy Stance
Mohsen Kadivar “Ham Gazeh, Ham Lobnan, Janam Fedayeh Iran”:
On VOA Reformist cleric Mohsen Kadivar distorts the Slogans heard above as being equally supportive of the Palestinian and Lebanese Cause as those of the Iranian people’s struggle for Democracy
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