TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian news agency reports that the country’s powerful Revolutionary Guards will hold naval exercises in the strategic Strait of Hormuz and
Politicians and pundits are curiously schizophrenic when discussing Iran. On one hand, they are prepared to declare, as Mitt Romney did, that the “greatest threat
TEHRAN, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Iran faced the prospect on Thursday of cutbacks in its oil sales to China and Japan as new measures to
Let’s be blunt. The Islamic Republic of Iran is and has always been the major problem and danger in the Middle East and internationally. President
WE ARE NOT TALKING ABOUT THE FOUR EXISTING PANICS. THIS IS A NEW PANIC. We’re not talking about the panic over the currency, the panic
The regime’s rants about closing the Strait of Hormuz divert the world’s attention from the thousands of political prisoners in its jails. The
The US military will become “leaner” while maintaining superiority as it switches focus to the Asia-Pacific, US President Barack Obama has announced. In a rare
من در بلاگ زیر نفرت کور و دمو کراسی این کامنت رو در جواب این سوال نوشتم که خشم و نفرت برخی از
REPORTING FROM TEHRAN AND BEIRUT — Iran has pulled the plug on the independent Iranian House of Cinema, an organization bringing together thousands of people in
سالی که نکو است از روزهای اول آن پیدا است. و روزهای اول سال میلادی جدید از تنشهای جدیدی در ایران و روابط ایران با
LONDON (Reuters) – Should Iran’s rulers ever make good their threats to block the Straits of Hormuz, they could almost certainly achieve their aim within
The best way to characterize human rights is to identify the outcomes that we are trying to ensure. These include critical freedoms like freedom of
Grasping for air, my bane of morning, I suddenly wake up. I know I’m responding to my quick heartbeats as running in my sleep, but
دستت را از میان دستم بیرون کشیدی و گم شدی. هزاران سال به انتظار در همان مکان ایستادم. تو برمی گشتی و صدایم می کردی.
Politically-charged censorship or crisis-management gone horribly wrong? The tale of Palestinian multimedia artist Larissa Sansour’s dramatic removal from the shortlist of the 2011 Lacoste Elysée Prize appears to have torpedoed
بخش دیگری از “مسافری به تهران”, نوشتۀ ویتا سکویل وست (١). ترجمه قسمت دیگری از این کتاب اینجا. پس از تاجگذاری و رفتن شاه از
در آخرین “انتخابات” نظام پر برکت که منجر به قتل، جرح، تجاوز جنسی، اسارت و فرار هزاران نفر دیگر شد؛ هواداران مشارکت در “انتخابات” الم
Two questions frame the film Nader and Simin: A Separation, the first in the opening scene of the movie and the other in the final
Iran’s former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani found himself living the old cliche about revolutions devouring their own children, Tuesday, when a court in Tehran sentenced
علی تابش در فیلم ” مادموازل خاله” نقش یک زن را ایفا کرد و به خاطر این فیلم نامههای عاشقانه نیز دریافت کرد. این فیلم
“Is it just sabre-rattling or should we worry about the war of words between Washington and Tehran? François Picard’s panel argues over the impact of
شب نشینی با مثل هیجکس عنوان کتابی ست که در آن محمد حسین ابراهیمی به گفتگوی مفصلی با علی عبدالرضایی پیرامونشعر و نظریه ادبی پرداخته
در حالی وارد سال 2012 شده ایم که انتاریو با هشدار از طر ف سازمان اعتباری «مودی» 1 در مورد تنزل رتبه انتاریو روبرو شده
Since we are after Regime Change and wish to have a Secular Democracy of some form, it’s important that we answer a very important question
ماجرای تاریک ============= زیرِ آوار زمان، ذهنِ شب هشیار است میتوان سر به سیاهی سایید شبِ تاریکِ عرق کردهٔ اسرار آمیز زنی از جنسِ ….
