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Iran’s War on Women

Iran’s War on Women

As many of us begin to celebrate the coming of summer, AFP reports that 71 women have been detained over the past three months for being "improperly dressed" while attempting to board planes.  Additional 87,714 warnings were issued to  women during the last three months since their  hair was not...

By Nir Boms
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June 15, 2010
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Where is the peace train?

Where is the peace train?

“Cause out on the edge of darkness, there rides a peace train Oh peace train take this country, come take me home again” Cat Stevens/Yossouf Islam Caspian Weekly Events surrounding the “Freedom Flotilla” tragedy continue to unfold, but the world is already flooded with demonstrations, denunciations and calls for retaliation....

By Nir Boms
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June 7, 2010
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הנה באה רכבת השלום

הנה באה רכבת השלום

אירועי הימים האחרונים אינם פשוטים ומעוררים לא מעט מחשבות שהתעצמו דווקא לנוכח מעורבותי במפר קבוצות העוסקות בדו קיום ובנסיון לשמר את התקווה לשלום באזורנו.  אני מצרף משהו מהמחשבות האלה המתייחס לשאלה שמשום מה לא מוצאת את מקומה כאן – היכן נמצא קולו שלמחנה  השלום? אשמח לשמוע את דעתכם על הפוסט...

By Nir Boms
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June 3, 2010
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הפרוטוקולים של זקני וושינגטון

הפרוטוקולים של זקני וושינגטון

השלטון האיראני עצר 30 מרגלים, אשר עסקו לכאורה בהתקפות מקוונות, איסוף מידע ומלחמה קיברנטית מטעם ארצות הברית. האם אכן יש יד אמריקנית ברשת האיראנית, או שמדובר בתעמולה בלבד? ניב ליליאן, ניר בומס איראן לא עוצרת. או אולי בעצם כן. לפני כחודש איראן עצרה 30 מרגלים נוספים והפעם באשמה חדשה "התקפה...

By Nir Boms
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May 15, 2010
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Talk is not cheap

Talk is not cheap

Talk is not cheap By NIR BOMS AND IDO MIZRAHI Jerusalem Post 03/05/2010 In the face of Palestinian incitement, Israel must return fire through spokesmen fluent in Arabic, and take initiatives to present alternatives. Many in Israel were appalled when an animated video clip was posted last week depicting Noam...

By Nir Boms
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May 4, 2010
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Another view on Iranian terror

Another view on Iranian terror

Terrorism is a real threat, and terrorists are dangerous. Fortunately, most of us have not encountered a terrorist.  Perhaps this might be a good chance for an introduction. Meet Mr. Shahram Homayoun, a resident of Los Angeles and the owner of Channel One TV, a Farsi satellite station that airs...

By Nir Boms
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April 22, 2010
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Syria – A Reason to Engage

Syria – A Reason to Engage

Leaders from 40 countries are heading to Washington today to attend a nuclear security summit that will likely dominate the headlines in the coming days. North Korea and Iran, two states with disputed nuclear ambitions, will not be there. It appears , according to  Associated Press, that Syria was left...

By Nir Boms
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April 12, 2010
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Egypt, a civic moment of silence

Egypt, a civic moment of silence

Cairo has had an unusual response to efforts to mend Muslim-Copt relations. In Cairo, crowds filled the streets for the third time two weeks ago to mark Egypt's unprecedented three consecutive victories in the Africa Cup of Nations soccer tournament. Soccer is big in Egypt and proud Egyptians know how...

By Nir Boms
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February 24, 2010
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A Moment of Truth in Geneva?

A Moment of Truth in Geneva?

Tomorrow, February 15 2010, and for the first time since the 1979 revolution, the UN  will review the human rights record of the Islamic Republic of Iran.  The UPR (Universal Periodic Review) is a process which involves a review of the human rights records of all 192 UN Member States....

By Nir Boms
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February 13, 2010
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Iranian hostage-takers attack

Iranian hostage-takers attack

Nir Boms and Shayan Arya, Washington Times Andre Maurois once said, "If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny." So seems to be the case with the Islamic Republic of Iran....

By Nir Boms
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February 3, 2010
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