Archive - May 1, 2009

Killing the Messenger

Lately I have seen many posts where rather than debating the issues, poster attack each other >>>

A special blog for those who wish to debate about Delara

A special blog for special people >>>

Delara's fate marks another tragic day in Iran's dark and dismal record.

Could not her tragic end and the many thousands of other lives which have been trampled and extinguished not be accounted for by the spiritual awakening of a disillusioned society that prides its past and laments its present?>>>

Iranian Alliances Across Borders’ Camp Ayandeh 2009

Iranian Alliances Across Borders (IAAB) is excited to announce the fourth installment of Camp Ayandeh, IAAB’s Iranian-American youth leadership camp for high school students>>>

Generation Gap

One of the most interesting debates to emerge in the past month is about whether or not the US should reach out to Iran. This debate encompasses many of the controversial issues that divide the Iranian community outside Iran. But like most debates, this one is full of passion and strong feelings and sometimes the parties involved get personal and nasty with those that they take to be their opponents. In this way the debate becomes murky, confusing and often distorted. I want to clear away some of the confusion and shed some light on the issues involved in this debate and what the different sides are saying. As a background, I begin by looking closely at Roger Cohen’s views on better relations with Iran and Obama’s recent New Year message to Iranians>>>