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A Tipping Point for Tehran

A Tipping Point for Tehran

NIR BOMS and REZA BULORCHI, July 27, 2005 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's "elected" president, will officially assume his post next month. The elections, no doubt, were a sham and the controversy about voting irregularities is far from settled. Iran's opposition sources revealed that the national ID cards of about five million...

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May 12, 2008
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Iranian Futures

Iranian Futures

Khatami's doublespeak and a hot potato. December 30, 2003 By Nir Boms "What I say does not definitely reflect what I think. What I do does not necessary reflect what I say. Therefore, not everything that I do necessary contradicts everything that I think." This explanation of "Middle Eastern Logic"...

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May 12, 2008
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Deceptive Damascus

Deceptive Damascus

By Elliot Chodoff and Nir Boms June 15, 2007 The Syrian regime, which brooks no opposition at home, supports terrorists of all varieties abroad and eliminates foreign political leaders who have the temerity to oppose the subjugation of their country, continues to attempt to paint the face of democracy on...

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May 11, 2008
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Saudi Promises

Saudi Promises

4/21/2004 By Nir Boms and Erick StakelbecK Under the auspices of the United Nations and the Washington-based National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, representatives from 14 Muslim countries gathered in Istanbul on April 12-14 to discuss implementing democratic reforms in the Middle East.  While it came as no shock that...

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May 8, 2008
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