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Orwellian Censorship

Orwellian Censorship

By Nir T. Boms and Elliot Chodoff Published November 10, 2006 "Ignorance is power," wrote George Orwell in his famous book "1984," referring to the information police that kept bad ideas from the eyes of good people. The rationale of the Big Brother has, unfortunately, often appeared throughout history. According...

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May 14, 2008
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The Other Iran Crisis

The Other Iran Crisis

By NIR BOMS July 19, 2007; Page A14 While the world focuses on Iran's centrifuges, the regime in Tehran appears to be in the midst of one of its most ferocious crackdowns on dissent in years. The government has focused on labor leaders, universities, the press, women's rights advocates, a former nuclear...

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May 14, 2008
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Jihadist Indoctrination in the Schools

Jihadist Indoctrination in the Schools

December 17, 2007 By Nir Boms and Shayan Arya A new U.S. intelligence assessment suggests that Iran may have halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 and that its weapons program remains on hold. This revelation has created much consternation in Congress on both sides of the aisle. Indeed, despite...

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May 14, 2008
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Orwellian ‘New-Speak’, Iranian Style

Orwellian ‘New-Speak’, Iranian Style

By Nir Boms, 26th June 2007 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: An examination of the Iranian curriculum under former President Mohammad Khatami, considered a moderate and reformer, demonstrates that there has been no change in the values taught in Iranian schools since the time of Ayatollah Khomeini. The indoctrination of Iranian children in...

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May 14, 2008
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Iran’s New Dark Side

Iran’s New Dark Side

By Nir Boms and Reza Bulorchi Published July 14, 2005 Officially, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the incoming Iranian "elected" president, will assume his post next month - but his presence is already felt in the political circles and the streets of Tehran. Since his election, under the banner of a renewed Islamic...

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May 14, 2008
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Myth of the Moderate Mullahs

Myth of the Moderate Mullahs

Jan. 31, 2004 By REZA BULORCHI & NIR BOMS      Defying conventional wisdom, fresh voices of freedom appear to be coming from the Middle East of late. Assad of Syria delivers his plans for democratization directly to The New York Times. Gaddafi of Libya delivers his to Newsweek, as he claims...

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May 14, 2008
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Iranians in Fear of Fear

Iranians in Fear of Fear

By Nir Boms and Reza Bulorchi Published March 23, 2006 Following two decades of Tehran's lies and three years of international wishful thinking, Iran's nuclear case was finally brought to the hands of the U.N. Security Council. In the meantime the mullahcracy in Tehran has been gearing itself for another...

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May 14, 2008
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Iranian Thought Police

Iranian Thought Police

We must keep channels of communication with Iranian people open Nir Bums, Niv Lilian Ignorance is power, wrote George Orwell in his book "1984" when describing the thought police that kept "bad" ideas away from good people. "Big Brother's" modus operandi worked well throughout history in eliminating undesired ideas kept...

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May 14, 2008
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Chilling Iranian Stories

Chilling Iranian Stories

Article published Jul 16, 2007 By Nir Boms In the background of new reports about Iran's ability to produce its own nuclear centrifuges and while Olli Heinonen, the International Atomic Energy Agency's No. 2 is making his way to Tehran in order to observe the "transparency" of its nuclear program,...

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May 14, 2008
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An Iranian Sales Pitch

An Iranian Sales Pitch

By Nir Boms and Richard Lafayette FrontPageMagazine.com | October 25, 2006 When not pursuing an illicit nuclear-weapons program, the Iranian leadership is engaged in another task of national importance. It is known, in the words of former Iranian president Mohammed Khatami, as the "Dialogue of Civilizations." (more…)

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May 14, 2008
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