Iran at the Crossroads

Place: Brecht Forum 451 West Street (at corner of Bank St. ), NYC 10014 Panel of Speakers: Kaveh L. Afrasiabi, Ph.D.: Case against Rigged Elections, Dr. Kaveh Afrasiabi, author of numerous books and articles, the latest: Reading in Iran ’s Foreign Policy After...

Islamophobia Panel

Manhattanville College, 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY Berman Student Center 7 pm December 1, 2010 Presenters: Mohamed Mohamed (Mo-Mo) Mohamed Mohamed is an Arab American graduate student & comedic musician from New York. Mohamed combines quirky music with...

Ten Tumultuous Days

TEN TUMULTUOUS DAYS Ardeshir Ommani, July 11, 2009   The ten days of turmoil in the aftermath of Iran’s presidential election sharply divided world public opinion into two opposite poles: those who believed in and supported Iran’s sovereignty and...

Iran

Rezaee, Election Debate, and the Rafsanjani Bombshell   In the debate Ahamadinejad (AN) shocked everyone by asking "is the Rafsanjani aristocracy establishment supposed to perpetuate?" If we could put Mohsen Rezaee’s (member of the Expediency...

Jews Confront Zionism

The most outrageous news in this week’s digest is the Israeli attack on the "Spirit of Humanity" boat in International waters kidnapping human rights activists and confiscating humanitarian supplies bound for Gaza (just happened).  This is simple...