Amir Hossein Ladan of Andishkade Foundation (The Center for Knowledge and Awareness) illustrates the roots of foreign intervention in Iran's 20th century politics and emergence of the Pahlavi dynasty:/Andishkade's mission statement on their official website includes "Building a ...
Lawrence B. "Larry" Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel, former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell, and a 2009 recipient of the Sam Adams Award for Integrity in Intelligence. In his recent speech at the [http://www.ronpaulinstitute ...
Rashida Tlaib, a former Michigan state legislator, Detroit native lawyer and daughter of Palestinian immigrants is poised to become the first ever Muslim woman to be elected to US Congress after winning Michigan Democratic primary. She will run unopposed in November./"A lot of ...
In a series of books and interviews on Mardom TV and Roodast, Ahmad Ali Massoud Ansari, a second cousin of Iran's former Queen, Farah Pahlavi, and a former confidant, claims Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the former deposed Shah (King) of Iran, and his aides such as Shariar Ahi, ...
Mohsen Chavoshi is one of Iran's best selling pop musicians and his new song named after the province of "Khuzistan" is crossing many red lines by unleashing against the Judiciary and government with lyrics such as (translated from Persian): O' Supreme Judge, Supreme Judge, What ...
Exactly 100 years ago, thanks to the women's suffrage movement and courage of outspoken progressive women such as Emily Davison, women in the UK won the right to vote. A few other countries preceded England, as seen in the map below: New Zealand (1893), Australia (conditional, ...
Mostafa Tajzadeh, Iran's prominent reformist journalist and former Minister of Interior, who spent 7 years in prison for his political views, has exposed for the first time, the history and tactics of what he calls Iran's Deep State initiated by Iran's Leader Ayatollah Khamanei ...
Independent aggregator of Iran-related news/Events, Kodoom.com: In an interview with Amy Goodman on Democracy Now, former New York Times reporter Stephen Kinzer, author of "All the Shah's Men" and "Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq" discusses a ...
Merely nine years ago, Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei staunchly supported Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and sided against the reformist camp which claimed fraud in the 2009 contested Presidential elections. Green reform movement and bloody street protests ensued. Hundreds were ...
Hosted by Intercept, "Iran, the Ayatollahs, and the CIA" is the third episode of a six-part Blowback series that explores how foreign policy decisions by the U.S. and its allies often produce blowback and so-called unintended consequences./The host of the program starts by ...