Good Reads
By Kamangir • Oct 3rd, 2007 • Category: Good ReadsProblematic Brothers: Iranian Reaction to Chavez and Ahmadinejad - Nasrin Alavi
Meanwhile, in Iran - By Eli Lake, link through Frieda
Archive for October 3rd, 2007
“I hate all Iranians”, Senior Bush Official is quoted
By Kamangir • Oct 3rd, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islamic Republic, US I hate all Iranians, US aide tells MPs
Britsh MPs visiting the Pentagon to discuss America’s stance on Iran and Iraq were shocked to be told by one of President Bush’s senior women officials: “I hate all Iranians.”
And she also accused Britain of “dismantling” the Anglo-US-led coalition in Iraq by pulling troops out of Basra [...]
Religion and Children, Where is the Line?
By Kamangir • Oct 3rd, 2007 • Category: Children, Human Rights, Iran, Islam, Islamic RepublicKids learn Quran in two-and-half-hour sessions. Pictures taken by the Iranian blogger, Heidariam [Persian].
This is especially for our friend here Roman. Is this kid able to choose for himself what he is going to do with his belief system? More pictures in the photoblog.
Ahmadinejad attends Qadr Night Ritual
By Kamangir • Oct 3rd, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islam, Islamic RepublicAs mentioned before, Qadr Nights’ rituals are among the boldest practices in Islam. Last night, Ahmadinejad attended the ritual in a mosque in the neighborhood he used to live before moving to the presidential residence. There, he stated “Thanks to God, the [progress of the] Iranian nation is not comparable to any other nation and [...]
