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| The Historical Perspective of Iran's Hezb-Allah in threshold of demise. The Hezb-Allah Back to Future. The recent mass Iranian’s freedom fighters revolt against Hezb-Allah’s regime, which followed the last Islamist traditionally fraudulent election, manifested the re- emergence of the Shiites’ Islamist historical memory. The political imagination of Hezb- Allah is confined to the historical events caused by the first great civil war in the nascent Islamic world, which rose from the Shiite struggle for political power. The third Rashidun caliph Uthman (644-56) favoritism to Umayyad clan derived companions of Prophet Mohammad, then nobility of Medina including Mohammad son in law, Ali the forth caliph (656-61), to resent him bitterly. After the assignation of Uthman, during Ali’ s caliphate era he faced a great number of armed challengers. |
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| How do political forces are positioning theselves as the Islamic Republic's pesidential election gets closer? With less than a month to Presidential election the political landscape is getting more complicated. The student organizations could not get their choice to become candidate for election, and they are now considering endorsing another reformist candidate. The reformist political activists, other than the goal of removing Ahmadinejad from office, condition their support for the reformist candidates to their specific demands. The interesting developments in this election are the formation of a few new voting blocs. |
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| Quest for Democracy in an Islamic Style Fascist Dictatorship The Islamic Republic presidential election is scheduled for June 12, 2009, has brought a new life to political activity in Iran. Popular elections’ legitimacy for the government became a well respected tradition since the 1905 Constitutional Revolution; although most of the times since then they were a façade for dictatorial regimes. For a peculiar internal structure of Shiite branch of Islam, Shiite authorities keep their independent from the most revered or powerful; in short, there is no firm |
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| In Light of 2008 Spring Majlas (parliament) Election Results The hard line Islamist who won the majority in the last Majlas (parliament) election pushed reformist further away from center of political power of the Islamic Republic (IR). Although Majlas deputies political power has been eroded considerably, but the supreme leader (Faghih) ability to pack Majlas with hand picked deputies demonstrates expansion of his power at the expense of moderate Islamist. Considering |
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| Book Review A Leftist Childhood Stories, Wrongly Named Persepolis By Marjane Satrapi Persepolis was written and published in Paris in two volumes in 2000 and 2001. Therefore, the book can be called comic and caricaturing memoirs of Satrapi from her childhood limited to the Islamic revolution era and regime. In the separate sections, Satrapi tells the story of the major events of Islamic Revolution before and after its victory from a childish point of view heavily influenced by her parents’ political |
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| Will Iranian Democrats Stand by World’s Democracies? October 14, 2007 In a conflict between the democracies of the world and Islamo-fascist of the Islamic Republic, which side will Iranians, who call themselves democrats, choose to stand? Will Iranian democrats by misinterpretation of nationalism support Islamo-fascist? Or, true long term nationalism prevail and rationalism lead democrats to prepare to fill the political vacuum in Iran after demise of Islamic Republic with their support in the hand of the west? |
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| How Iranian Leftists Protect Islamic Regime Iranian commentators in US media, with the impressive professorship credentials from prestigious universities or other institutions, are engaged in providing considerable misinformation to the American public concerning the course of action that US should take for overthrowing the Islamic regime in Iran. After twenty seven years dealing with Islamic regime, the US government and the united stats people have no doubt in hostility they are facing from Hezb Allah regime. |
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| Hezb Allah's New Attack The recent arrest of several Iranian visiting academics in Iran surprised pro- engagement with Islamic Republic (IR) through negotiations. These are the Iranians who left their country after the 1979 revolution and became US and European Nations citizens; they traveled to Iran regularly to visit their families while observing political, social, and economic development and gave guidance to the US regarding the best course of action in dealing with the Islamic Republic’s hostile posture. |
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| What Does Lebanon’s Hezbollah War with Israel Tell us? When Khomeini the original ideologue of Hezbollah victoriously returned to Tehran and funded the Islamic Republic with the help of naive and unsuspecting well formed, shaped, and educated middle class; he turned his decade long dream into a reality which had began from chaotic political freedom after the invasion of Iran during World War II. |
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| Radio Farda VOICE OF AMERICA IN FARSI Radio Farda “tomorrow’s voice” is the radio broadcast and Internet site which is paid and managed by Americans; Radio Farda is supposed to present in its daily news and commentaries, if any, the United States’ point of view to Farsi speaking Iranians and neighboring countries. |
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| Does The Islamic Republic demise derive from its presidential election? In 1979, in the final months of Shah’s regime, Khomeinist forces in their scheme to take over political power in Iran stressed on the republicanism of their Islamic regime to cement support of nationalists, liberals, and leftists for their leadership of an anti Shah movement. The Islamist later proved the worthlessness of their promise to none religious political groups, but the regime was trapped with idea of the power and legitimacy of the people’s votes and republicanism of the regime |