Kamangir (Archer)

An Iranian looking at Iran as a foreigner…

Archive for March 9th, 2007

$5 Question

By Kamangir • Mar 9th, 2007 • Category: Iran

Find which item describes the bowing man and which one describes the man who doesn’t even feel like opening his eyes.
1- He is the elected president of a nation.
2- He is at most the religious leader of a fraction of the population.
Hint: Have you seen The Queen?



The Commander

By Kamangir • Mar 9th, 2007 • Category: Iran

I guess the existence of many, somewhat contradicting, persons and lobbies is commonplace in every political system. You can also interpret that as a sign of a true democracy. The Islamic Republic, however, manifests this event in gigantic proportions. That’s probably one of the reasons you hear completely contradicting statements made by Ahmadinejad and Larijani, [...]