Archive - Oct 29, 2012

Will Iranian Americans have a voice in America?

In the spirit of strengthening my voice, I chose to attend the National Iranian American Council (NIAC)’s Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. held between Sep 30th and Oct 2nd. While attending the conference, I met Iranian Americans from across the country. Through hands-on interactive workshops I learned how an unprepared community can be defenseless and at risk while an organized and engaged community can build strong relationships and project considerable power>>>

The Rise of Secular America

The silence of secular people and their inactivity have led to their marginalization and have fostered the emerging power of the Religious Right which espouses the belief that believing in God is synonymous with morality and righteousness, and secularism means chaos and wickedness. The main reason that America seems to be highly religious, according to the author, is the prevailing view that “being a religious peoples make for a better society, that America's economic and military greatness is the reward for its piety or part of divine plan">>>

مفهوم حجاب و ارتباط حقوقی آن - ۲

قانون حجاب اجباری سمبل جمهوری اسلامی است و به نظر می رسد خواست حفظ جمهوری اسلامی خواست جمعی اکثریت مردم ایران در وهله ی حاضر نباشد، پس این قانون چیزی تحمیلی و در واقع نماد بی ارادگی تک تک شهروندان در تعیین سرنوشت و نوع حکومت برای خود است. از این رو، قانون حجاب اجباری ظرفیت مسئله شدن برای تمام شهروندان امروزه ایران و نه تنها زنان را دارد>>>

ترانه های فراق ۳

یار آمده ای درد دگر جای تو نیست
ای مرگ برو که جای یغمای تو نیست

امشب گل روی دوست مهمان من است
ای غصه برو، غصه فردای تو نیست >>>

Give Obama Another Chance!

As an Iranian-American who voted for Obama four years ago, I would like to give him another chance in this election to accomplish his goals>>>

اتوبوسی بنام هوس

فردا
پشتِ دروازۀ شهر جمع‌شدند صدها
حق‌جوی و كینه‌خواه
خدایان می‌خندیدند
راهیان از غلظتِ نور
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ATATURK’s SHADOW: Secularist protesters clash with Police at Republic Day march in Turkey

Despite ban, secularists critical of Turkey's Islamist-rooted government protest in Ankara on a day marking the 89th anniversary of the founding of modern Turkey>>>

Iranians wait for an Israeli attack on an Ayatollah Hamas factory and a note on Chomsky.

It really does not take a great imagination to see, that one day we will see headlines that will say, "Israel has attacked Hamas a facility in Iran>>>

شاه به شدت دلش میخواست شبیه مصدق باشد

سخنان داریوش همایون (وزیر اطلاعات و جهانگردی سابق) درباره شاه

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ONCE A KING: Shah's Son Banned From Entering West Germany (1987/88)

West Germany banned Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi the son of the late Shah of Iran from addressing a weekend rally of Iranian exiles>>>

کار پردازان انگلیس در ایران : ٤٨ - محمد تقی مصباح یزدی

محمدتقى گيوه چى معروف به محمد تقى مصباح يزدى از افرادى است كه ...

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دو قدم این ور خط، احمد پوری

شخصیت اصلی داستان مترجمی است که برای دیدار شاعر مورد علاقه اش و به بهانه رساندن نامه ای به او تن به سفری نامعمول می دهد>>>

Your Vote Counts ... 7 Benefits of Voting Early!!

By many accounts, the polls are tight throughout the U.S. In many states the winning margins will be less than 100,000>>>

When Republicans are against Democracy in America, How can they support Democracy in Iran?

Republicans have been leading new laws in states across america designed to discourage voters from voting! >>>