Fred
09-Feb-2012 (4 comments)
رسوم مرضیه >>>

Global terrorist reach

Fred

Iran threatens to hit US targets worldwide in case of war

Reuters / Vladimir Soldatkin
recommended by Fred
09-Feb-2012
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Fred
09-Feb-2012 (one comment)
Action speaks louder than a thousand words >>>

Just pay us with rice!

erooni

Iran sanctions disrupt food imports

khaleej times
recommended by erooni
08-Feb-2012 (one comment)
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Multiple Personality Disorder
08-Feb-2012 (10 comments)
A great Iranian translator has died. >>>

ARTIST

Mellow

Mellow

Mélodie Hojabr Sadat's paintings

by Monda
08-Feb-2012 (12 comments)

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ajammc
08-Feb-2012
A post about poster art disseminated during the 1979 Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. >>>
Saba Vasefi
08-Feb-2012
"دکتر هو" یکی از پر بیننده ترین برنامه های تلویزیون بی بی سی در بریتانیا است که تا کنون چندین مجموعه آن بخش شده است >>>

Dehnamaki:Oscars are decided by Pentagon

Sadra

Iranian Movie ‘A Separation’ Gets Oscar Buzz, Political Flak

The Daily Beast / Omid Memarian
recommended by Sadra
08-Feb-2012 (4 comments)
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ART

Day at the Museum

Day at the Museum

Photo essay: Montreal's Museum of Fine Arts

by Shazde Asdola Mirza
08-Feb-2012 (5 comments)

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International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran
08-Feb-2012 (10 comments)
Supreme Leader Directly Responsible for Illegal Detentions of Opposition Leaders >>>

Alternative to War

mrlayl

Signs build that Iran sanctions disrupt food imports

Reuters / Niluksi Koswanage and Parisa Hafezi
recommended by mrlayl
08-Feb-2012
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STOCKHOLM

نشست استکهلم

اقدام مرکز اولاف پالمه را صرف نظر از نقاط ضعف آن باید مثبت ارزیابی کرد

08-Feb-2012 (53 comments)
گردهم‌آیی دو روزه‌ای که به دعوت مرکز اولاف پالمه در روزهای ۴ و ۵ فوریه در حومه استکهلم برگزار شد به بحث‌های زیادی در بین اپوزیسیون و محافل ایرانی آن دامن زده است. این جلسه به صورت ناعلنی برگزار شده و از فهرست دعوت شدگان یا شرکت کنندگان در آن یا گفتگوهای آن گزارش مستند و رسمی منتشر نشده است>>>

DEMOCRACY

Blunt Instrument

Sanctions don’t promote democratic change

08-Feb-2012 (4 comments)
Supporters of the policy assume that there is a positive relationship between broad economic sanctions and democratization. The policymakers responsible for these measures either are ignorant of or are simply ignoring the empirical evidence: broad sanctions—total financial and trade embargoes—do not have a good track record of changing target countries’ policies or of pushing them toward democracy>>>

MOSSADEGH

Patriot of Persia

Interview with Christopher de Bellaigue

08-Feb-2012 (110 comments)
Mohammad Mossadegh — Iran’s charismatic Prime Minister—and the coup that brought him down in 1953 stand at the center of modern Iranian history. British journalist and writer, Christopher de Bellaigue, has written a new book on this remarkable figure titled "Patriot of Persia", which counts as the first real biography of Mossadegh in English. De Bellaigue, who is married to an Iranian artist and who has lived in Iran, has written about the country and the wider Middle East >>>