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The False Prophet
http://blog.z-word.com/ 2008/ 11/ the-false-prophet/Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in trouble, says The Economist. Citing two of his predictions that spectacularly backfired - that Obama would lose, and that oil would never drop below $100 per barrel - the paper argues that Iran now faces an economic crisis that will weaken the ultraconservative faction Ahmadinejad represents.
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Sadr Takes Aim at New U.S.-Iraq Agreement
http://pajamasmedia.com/ blog/ sadr-takes-aim-at-new-us-iraq-agreement/The document is signed but its future is uncertain.
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The Strange Case of Hossein Derakhshan
http://blog.z-word.com/ 2008/ 11/ the-strange-case-of-hossein-derakhshan/Now here’s a story that looks decidedly murky. The Jerusalem Post reports that Hossein Derakhshan, a leading Iranian blogger, has been arrested in Tehran on charges of spying for Israel. The Post report was based, in turn, upon an item from Iran’s Jahan News, picked up by Israel-based Middle East analyst Meir Javedanfar.
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Iran hails world financial crisis as ‘end of capitalism’
http://americantruckersatwar.com/ 2008/ 11/ 15/ iran-hails-world-financial-crisi…Iranian leaders say the world financial crisis indicates the end of capitalism, the failure of liberal democracy and divine punishment — marking the superiority of the Islamic republic’s political model.”The school of Marxism has collapsed and the sound of the West’s cracking liberal democracy is now
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Israel, Iran and Obama: the region reacts to U.S. election
http://niacblog.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 11/ 06/ israel-iran-and-obama-the-region-re…The Iranian reaction to the election of Barack Obama as the next President of the United States seems to be overall positive so far, with MP’s such as Hamid Reza Haji Babai welcoming the victory “as an opportunity and test, with Iran now waiting for that change”.
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Sultan Khamenei
http://blog.z-word.com/ 2008/ 11/ sultan-khamenei/Periodically, I’ve heard it said that an excessive focus on Iran’s wretched President Ahmadinejad is a mistake. True, active promotion of Holocaust denial is his own innovation, but threatening to wipe Israel from the map was a favorite theme of Ayatollah Khomeini.
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Iran's supreme leader says hatred for U.S. runs deep
http://www.sefermpost.com/ sefermpost/ 2008/ 10/ irans-supreme-leader-says-hatre…TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s supreme leader said Wednesday that his country’s hatred for the United States runs deep and that differences between the two nations go beyond a "few political issues." Get Breaking News, Most Popular Politics News, Election, and Video News - The Seferm Post
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Iran: Supreme Leader Khamenei warns over early election campaigns
http://www.nowpublic.com/ world/ iran-supreme-leader-khamenei-warns-over-early-e…As would be presidential candidates abandon the political race and campaigns start to heat up, Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei tries to stop the early enthusiasm short. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has... read more
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Iran's Khamenei sees no easing of hatred for US
http://www.sefermpost.com/ sefermpost/ 2008/ 10/ irans-khamenei-sees-no-easing-o…Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ahead of the US elections and anniversary of the seizure of the American embassy in Tehran, said on Wednesday that hatred of Washington was deep-seated. Get Breaking News, Most Popular Politics News, Election, and Video News - The Seferm Post
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Dragnet Tehran: All-Female Police Units In Iran (PHOTOS)
http://newsclick.biz/ node/ 158930More on IranIn 2003 the first group of female cadets graduated from Iran's police academy. Tehran's police chief Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf--now the mayor of Tehran--had obtained permission from the country's spiritual leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, to create the all-female police units, and these policewomen were the products of a three-year training program.
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