Wishful thinking from Tehran

The Guardian by Abbas Barzegar | Jun. 13, 2009 (Opinion)
Since the revolution, academics and pundits have predicted the collapse of the Iranian regime. This week, they did no better

Iran is a deeply religious society. Of the Shah's mistakes nepotism, autocracy, and repression were fought by communists and liberals for decades with no success, but it was his attack on the religious establishment that led to his almost overnight demise. Full Story »

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 by Dan Kennedy - Jun. 15, 2009

No numbers, so no proof that the Iranian election was or wasn't stolen. But Barzegar explains the context in which Ahmedinejad could have won in a provocative and compelling way.

Not sure whether this qualifies as a conflict, but I am a paid contributor to the Guardian.

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