Opinion

The triumph of absolute rule

Boston Globe: As Iran prepares to hold a runoff to its presidential elections, much of the international media are focused on the two remaining...

Radical rebound in Iran

Baltimore Sun: Three years ago, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was a relative political unknown in Iran. But now, the 49-year-old hard-liner - a former commander in...

Unfair Elections

Washington Post - Editorial: It has become a truism among those who promote and observe the development of new democracies that elections alone do...

Iranian elections

Washington Times: The world has been shocked, shocked to learn that Iran's presidential elections, of which the first round took place on June 17,...

In Iran, voting isn’t really democracy

Rocky Mountain News - Opinion: While blasting President Bush for questioning the honesty of last Friday's elections, Iran's ruling clerics were busily trying to...

Cliffhanger in Iran

New York Times - Editorial: What a surprise: in the race for the mostly meaningless position of president of Iran, Mahmud Ahmadinejad, the conservative...

Iran’s Message: No More Nice Guys

The Wall Street Journal - GLOBAL VIEW: Whoever wins an electoral runoff and becomes Iran's new president, the news won't be good, either for...

Iran’s presidential underdog provokes controversy

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 21 - A 49-year-old former commander in Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards catapulted to super-politician status by the unexpected results of...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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