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Ahmadinejad reaps benefits of stacking key Iran agencies with his allies

New York Times: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has maintained a markedly low profile since Iran’s disputed presidential election erupted into bloody street protests. ...

Iran envoys disinvited from July 4 festivities

Washington Post: So much for "hot dog diplomacy." The White House announced yesterday that it had withdrawn invitations to Iranian diplomats to attend Fourth...

Bit by careful bit, Obama toughens stance on Iran

New York Times: In his first public comments in the aftermath of Iran’s elections, President Obama pledged early last week to “continue to pursue a...

Arab states aligned with U.S. savor turmoil in Iran

New York Times: The rancorous dispute over Iran’s presidential election could turn into a win-win for Arab leaders aligned with Washington who in the past...

Iran unrest to dominate G8 summit

BBC: Unrest in Iran is expected to dominate discussions between foreign ministers as they prepare to meet for a G8 summit in Italy. ...

New US ambassador will try to draw Syria away from Iran’s influence

The Times: The United States is to appoint an ambassador to Syria after a gap of four years, the strongest sign yet of President...

US rescinds July 4 invitations to Iran diplomats

AFP: The United States said it has rescinded invitations to Iranian diplomats to attend July 4 parties at US embassies, following the violent suppression...

Iran mourning ceremony called off as pressure mounts

AFP: A ceremony to mourn protesters slain in Iran's post-election turmoil was called off as the regime clamped down hard on the opposition, vowing...

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Italian Parliament Hosts Conference on Iran, Highlighting Democratic Alternative

Italian lawmakers, former senior international officials, and representatives of the Iranian opposition gathered at the Italian Chamber of Deputies...

CENTCOM Announces End of Sixth Round of Strikes on Military Targets in Iran

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that its large-scale overnight operation against military targets in Iran, which began at 9:30...

The Quest for a Democratic Republic Through the Lens of Iran’s Organized Resistance

Iran's current crisis goes beyond temporary governance failures and is rooted in a closed political structure that has deprived...

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CENTCOM Announces End of Sixth Round of Strikes on Military Targets in Iran

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that its large-scale overnight...

129th Week of ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 58 Prisons Across Iran

The "No To Executions Tuesdays" campaign has warned about...

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