Category Archives: Iran

15th anniversary of AMIA bombing to be observed Friday, barring interference by IranAir

Posted on 14 July, 2009 by

Walking down Avenida Figueroa Alcorta in Buenos Aires the other day, I came across a succession of posters advertising “la penetración iraní en América latina” and featuring Hugo Chávez and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad clasping hands. When I then came across the … Continue reading →

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British Iranians protest against the BBC's coverage of post election rallies

Posted on 23 June, 2009 by

The BBC in particular has been identified by a number of protesting Iranians both in the UK and Iran for misleading post-election coverage, with one such instance picked up by blogs and subsequently corrected. Iranian protesters as well as the … Continue reading →

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Israel’s covert war on Iran faces White House opposition

Posted on 18 May, 2009 by

While there are a lot of (likely necessarily) unnamed sources and “officials say” in this piece by Richard Sale featured at Colonel Pat Lang’s Sic Temper Tyrannis, it is more importantly notable for suggesting a significant divergence between the US … Continue reading →

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Neocon HQ Launches Anti-Iran Propaganda Site

Posted on 3 May, 2009 by

Attempting to re-group as Obamacons, the dangerous and discredited neocons are still plugging away in their nefarious sabre-rattling. As friend and esteemed fellow blogger Damian Lataan notes in the following, this includes the launching of a new site to demonise … Continue reading →

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