Archive - 2009

"This I Won't Do."

Different voices out of Israel

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Stockholm's summer

More than one city in Europe fancies itself being Venice of the North. About two decades ago, I was in Belgium’s Bruges, a famous contender. It was charming, but in the fog of November, not exactly Venice. Stockholm, under the magical Northern light of the sun in the summer of 2008, gave pleasure comparable to Venice. Perhaps even more, because the waters that surround the 14 islands which make up Stockholm were immaculately clean. There was also music in the air, and magnificent architecture to tell an intriguing history. You took ferries for public transportation. The rest of the time, you floated in the languor of the place.>>>

Saudi Minor Beheaded

Beheading in Saudi Arabia

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Where hate grows

Disgusted.>>>

Welcome Alene

A poem for Alene, a newcomer to iranian.com  >>>

An Open Question to Zion: Why HERE?

a simple open question >>>

We are winning the war

The real war we are waging. >>>

Paper punches

So far, it seems that Iran's support for Hamas is limited to political and diplomatic efforts. The choice of Said Jalili, the secretary of the Supreme Council for National Security, for a diplomatic trip to Lebanon and Syria should also be understood in this context. Iran could have sent Foreign Minister Manoucher Motaki, who is close to hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinezhad, for its meetings with Hassan Nasrallah and Syrian president Bashar al-Asad, had it wished to irritate Arab leaders and increase their fears of Iran's influence over Hizballah and the militia's potential actions in support of Hamas>>>

Closure of Shirin Ebadi’s Human Rights Center Followed by Arrest of Six Baha’is

The Islamic Republic of Iran continues its prosecution of its largest religious minority... >>>

HAMAS IS NOT YOUR FRIEND

ISRAEL TRIES AND TRIES... >>>

They touched and talked

Accidental peace >>>