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Chavez Says Venezuela to Prepare for War
as Deterrent Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
told the military and civil militias today to prepare for war as a
deterrent to a U.S.-led attack after American troops gained access
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All week we have listened to the cackling voices on the right insistently grousing about the Obama administration decision to modify the missile defense system proposed by the Bush administration. The decision, endorsed by Robert Gates, would replace missiles in Poland…
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In the media the words War or Conflict, are automatically associated with Iraq and the Middle East. It is no secret that the United States of America is in a conflict in the Middle East, and even though this has cost America billions of taxpayer dollars, we continue to…
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As news of Iran's election uprising
swept the world last week, I spent hours furiously dialing the
phone, trying to get through to my friends and relatives in Tehran.
The internet and the evening news provided minute-by-minute
accounts of the unfolding protests and violent crackdown, but I
had… Read More »
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The US cannot and should not became involved in the internal politics of Iran; for that is what this ultimatly is all about. My heart goes out to the people of Iran for the brutality they are experiencing at the hands of their own government; but if this truly is a revolution for change against…
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Watching the world news since Saturday, I salute the determined people of Iran, their sacrifices, their fight for change in the face of the great opposition of their Mullahs and that the educated are finding their voices so needed if there are ever to be any changes there. We from afar have… Read More »
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Feminism has a rich history in Iran. Now more than ever, says journalist Roya Hakakian, it is alive and well and at its most vibrant.
Against the backdrop of her Iran's political turmoil, Iranian-American journalist Roya Hakakian sat down with ForbesWoman to discuss her native country's current climate and the situation facing women--and men--in Iran today.
Born in Tehran , Hakakian is the author of several collections of poetry and Journey from the Land of No, a memoir. She left Iran in 1984 at the age of 18. She has not returned nor has she been permitted to return. She now lives in Connecticut .
Excerpts from her interview with ForbesWoman follow.
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Could you answer this question? You will be surprised if you know that we are taking many critical and fate making decision very lightly. That's what I've seen in my life and in other's life. Even when it comes to the business including multi-billion dollar business I've seen big…
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So, Obama wants to play nice with the Iranian leadership. Write them love letters. Have them over to the Rose Garden for tea. Of course, George Bush was wrong! Of course, he can persuade them to be civil.
Recently, the Iranians launched their first satellite.
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