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Sanctions Now or War Later, the choice is yours, Mr. President

Sanctions Now or War Later, the choice is yours, Mr. President

Caspian Weekly Wednesday, 15 July 2009 00:21 Nir BOMS and Shayan Arya,  Middle East President Obama's cautious approach to the Iranian crisis has drawn criticism from many quarters including from the ranks of the Iranian opposition and those Republicans in the House and the Senate who sought a more assertive...

By Nir Boms
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July 15, 2009
5 Min Read
New media empowers Iran opposition

New media empowers Iran opposition

Ynet News In Iran, where Facebook has been blocked for two weeks, it was Twitter. Anyone following the recent elections in Iran and the clashes that ensued could not overlook the central role the internet and the new media played in the events, especially at the hands of the opposition....

By Nir Boms
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June 22, 2009
4 Min Read
קול למושתקים: איך הועצמה האופוזיציה באיראן?

קול למושתקים: איך הועצמה האופוזיציה באיראן?

בטוויטר, בפייסבוק, ב-YouTube, ב-SMS ובפליקר - איך באמת מנוהל המאבק הפוליטי באיראן? תמונה מבפנים ניב ליליאן, ניר בומס הרשת התיכונה , YNET השם אחמד טאהר אולי לא אומר דבר לאיראני הממוצע ברחוב, אבל קו ישיר נמתח בין המהנדס המצרי בן ה-25 לבין אירועי 48 השעות האחרונות באיראן. טאהר, היה ממארגני...

By Nir Boms
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June 15, 2009
1 Min Read
Otras voces luchan por ser escuchadas en Iran‏

Otras voces luchan por ser escuchadas en Iran‏

By NIR BOMS AND SHAYAN ARYA El mes pasado, unas pocas horas previo al comienzo de Nowruz, "Nuevo Año" en parsi, el presidente americano Barack Obama emitio un video mensaje especial para todos iranies que celebran el comienzo del nuevo año persa. El discurso no paso desapercibido. En la ciudad...

By Nir Boms
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May 11, 2009
3 Min Read
Other voices struggle to be heard in Iran

Other voices struggle to be heard in Iran

NIR BOMS and SHAYAN ARYA , THE JERUSALEM POST Last month, a few short hours prior to the start of Nowruz, "New Day" in Farsi, US President Barack Obama released a special video message for all Iranians who celebrate the beginning of the new Persian Year. (more…)

By Nir Boms
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May 5, 2009
4 Min Read
Playing Politics with Martyrs

Playing Politics with Martyrs

Executive Summary: -          The Islamic Republic of Iran will hold its next presidential election in four months time. Former president Mohammad Khatami has withdrawn from the presidential race, leaving a contest between incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and former prime minister Mir Hossein Moussavi. -          There have recently been protests at...

By Nir Boms
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March 30, 2009
6 Min Read
Iran : De Grands Cimetières sous le Croissant de Lune

Iran : De Grands Cimetières sous le Croissant de Lune

anniversaire de la révolution islamique Iranienne, un peu partout on salue le fait historique. A mots couverts, c’est la durée qui consacre la légitimité de la dictature, de celle-ci comme de n’importe quelle autre. Khomeiny, un homme qui a changé le monde constate un documentaire télévisé, un régime qui dure...

By Nir Boms
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March 10, 2009
5 Min Read
Iran Buries the Past

Iran Buries the Past

Iran Buries the Past The Islamic republic bulldozes the mass graves of political victims. Nir Boms & Shayan Arya, The Weekly Standard As preparations begin in Iran for the festivities marking the Islamic republic's 30 year anniversary, another somber Iranian anniversary is commemorated. Twenty years ago, some 10,000 political prisoners...

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February 12, 2009
4 Min Read
Baluchistan and Islamic Republic of Iran’s brotherly love

Baluchistan and Islamic Republic of Iran’s brotherly love

By Nir Boms and Shayan Arya Executive Summary Despite propaganda, the Islamic Republic of Iran has not been the promised utopia of religious and social harmony.  Instead, religious buildings are routinely demolished and dissidents executed. Iran is remarkably diverse.  10-15m people are Sunni muslims; there are also Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen,...

By Nir Boms
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January 22, 2009
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It’s the clothes, stupid

It’s the clothes, stupid

Nir Boms and Shayan Arya The Washington Times The nuclear issue, rising inflation, unemployment and a failing economy ought to occupy the time and energy of the Iranian leadership and the agenda of the Iranian government. Yet, it appears that little is being done to tackle any of these issues....

By Nir Boms
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December 26, 2008
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