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Farbod: Iran, Israel, and the Muzzled U.S. Press
Znet Article, October, 03 2009
Faramarz Farbod
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"Iran must comply with United Nations resolutions," declared President Obama. Iran is "as defiant as ever" say a chorus of corporate employees otherwise known as mainstream journalists.
Farbod: The Republic is Dead Long Live the Republic
Znet Article, July, 16 2009
Faramarz Farbod
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12 June 2009 was not just an election day in Iran but a social movement that is here to stay in spite of the ugly state repression. The Republic may look dead today, but the future is pregnant with alternative outcomes.
Farbod: Obama's Silence Kills Palestinians
Znet Article, July, 10 2009
Faramarz Farbod
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Obama shows anguish over the tragic murder of a peaceful protester Neda Agha Sultan by the paramilitary state thugs in Iran but remains silent when a non-violent Palestinian Neda (Bassem Abu Rameh) is murdered in cold blood by an Israeli soldier.
Farbod: Iran between Militarism and Democracy
Znet Article, June, 18 2009
Faramarz Farbod
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In the past, to better understand politics in Iran one needed to pay critical attention to its chosen name since the 1979 revolution: The Islamic Republic of Iran.
Farbod: Iran's Dilemma with Obama: Of New Hopes & Old Dangers
Znet Article, June, 01 2009
Faramarz Farbod
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Most Iranians, government officials or not, welcome it. However, the present historical moment is still fraught with danger even as it represents the greatest opportunity to date to resolve longstanding US/Iran bilateral issues.
Farbod: More than Just another Overthrow: Let’s Not Forget Mossadeq in Iran
Znet Article, August, 19 2008
Faramarz Farbod
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Fifty-five years ago this week, in mid-August of 1953, Dr. Mohammad Mossadeq, the prime minister of Iran, was toppled in a royalist coup code-named Operation AJAX by its US and British backers. The coup delivered a severe blow to the cause of cons...
Farbod: Threats of War Hurt Democratic Aspirations of Iranians
Znet Article, May, 18 2008
Faramarz Farbod
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It may be argued that a symbiotic relation exists between the Tehran and the Washington hawks in spite of their obvious differences.
Farbod: Of Real and Manufactured Crisis:
Znet Article, November, 04 2006
Faramarz Farbod
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A popular joke in the United States of the late 1980s depict...
