By: Sepehr Sepasi | 2010-04-04 | Politics "Chapter 1 - Tears of Babylonia" My name is Sepehr, an Iranian, Born to be discriminated. I always ask myself, what is to be faithful? Water is coming down, and you're shaky like a boat full of holes. read more
By: N.W. Smith | 2010-04-04 | News and society This past month Iran commemorated these events by showcasing its military strength. It conducted a series of missile tests and large-scale military maneuvers involving tens of thousands of troops and over 1500 naval vessels. read more
By: Lance Winslow | 2010-04-04 | News and society The anti-US propaganda mass world media machine is completely out of control and actually inciting a future war between the United States and Iran. One headline read that the US was gearing up for a war with Iran - that is crazy indeed. Just the insinuation that the United States might not be fully prepared for such an unfortunate potential eventuality is silly indeed. Why would the US need to gear up for a military conflict with Iran? read more
By: Kurt Hartman | 2010-04-04 | International studies Lately, there has been a run-up in hostilities between Iran and Israel. This feud is about to overflow, and impact some of the major players on the world stage. I'll show you the contentions, and the grievances that each side has with the other. We'll also examine the religious motivations that are not immediately apparent to most secular assessors of the situation. War is coming, and it may happen sooner than you think. read more
By: sisi | 2010-10-08 | Human Resources Overview See also: Demographics of Iran The government runs the broadcast media, which includes three national radio stations and two national television networks read more
By: Jacek Popiel | 2010-03-31 | News and society The protests in Iran are as much about government incompetence as about elections and democracy. This situation is not unique to Iran. In fact the gap between elites and people is a growing global issue. read more
By: Gabriel Wilensky | 2010-08-30 | International studies Nuclear weapon is one of the most hottest issues of current affairs. Which Russia will install nuclear fuel rods in Iran's nuclear reactor raises concerns from Isarel and all international community about the potential war. It is in common to say about the two cases, which happened in different times: Saddam Hussein and Iraq at the moment and Adolf Hitler and Germany in 1930s. Both express the des read more
By: Don Sutherland | 2010-07-03 | Politics In the Cold War, the Superpowers never engaged in direct head-on conflict with one another. To have worked like that, might well have led to a chain of escalation that ultimately culminated a nuclear exchange. Then, the outcome, even in victory, might well have resembled a "lose-lose" proposition, given the extent of devastation and loss of human life involved. Instead, when the ideological c read more
By: Brian Krassenstein | 2010-03-31 | International studies If you haven't heard about what's going on in Iran, the last 10 days or so, then it is likely you are living in a bubble. The world is watching ordinary Iranian citizens uprise against the tyranny of a government they are living under. These people seek 2 main things. Freedoms that we have in the Western World, and to, as a nation, be friends with the outside world, something that the current presidential regime has not been trying to accomplish. Will the Iranians succeed at overthrowing their government and creating a new free, powerful nation? It's possible, but I won't speculate on the chances. I will however take a brief look at how a new democratic government in Iran could change the world economy for good. read more
By: Farzeela, Fee Faisal | 2011-01-03 | Politics The Islamabad option once availed will likely fan the third world war, which will be waged in a defensive mode against Iran. read more
By: Nkorni Tankwa | 2010-03-30 | Politics Iranians for the most part have always been hostile to the United States with good reasons. The CIA and the British MI5 were very instrumental in ousting Iranian democratic elect leader Mohammed Mossadeq by staging a coup (operation Ajax) in 1953 in favor of the Shah who was friendly with the west. The Iranians have never really forgiven us for that. read more
By: jack | 2011-07-26 | Movies In a brief Introduction of the great and ancient Middle Eastern country south of the Caspian Sea and north of the Persian Gulf. It shares borders with Iraq, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Which is addressed as Iran in official terms? read more
By: Dennis Siluk Ed.D. | 2010-04-04 | Politics We have some real problems, we are warning everybody everywhere, and everyone is saying the paper tiger has spoken now let's do what we said we're going to do. We should do one of two things: shut up, or put up of fists. read more
By: Don Sutherland | 2010-04-29 | Politics It's serious that what Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is doing can increase danger to the Middle East and beyond. He combines charisma, vision, and determination. He means that the world should understand who Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is when Iran maintains its pursuit of nuclear weapons. He articulates a vision of a world without Israel or the United States. read more
By: Brian Ringland | 2012-03-07 | Politics Syrian Armed Forces (2010) Army regulars estimated at 220,000. An additional 280,000 reserves. Syrian Air Force 60,000 - additional 20,000 reserves Air Defense 40,000 - additional 20,000 reserves read more