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Iranians protest Ahmadinejad’s re-ordination

Monday, June 15, 2009 at 5:07 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Iran became engulfed in flaming protests over the weekend after the state news agency, Irna, declared that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had won reelection over purportedly surging challenger Mir Hossein Mousavi by a landslide margin of 62.6-33.8 percent. (Note:  Not quite as daring or sympathetic as the Chinese man who played chicken with bulldozing tanks in… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Ahmadinejad, Iranian presidential election, Mousavi

Chávez Calls Bush ‘The Devil’ While UN Ignores Myanmar Monks’ Slaughter

Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at 8:40 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Yesterday, President George W. Bush of the United States and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran joined the queue of world leaders delivering canned speeches before the Annual Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. None of them said anything of any consequence. They never do. But here’s the dirty UN secret: most… Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: Ahmadinejad, Buddhist monks, Darfur, diplomatic hypocrisy, George Bush, Hugo Chavez, international relations, Iran, Myanmar, Taiwan, UN General Assembly

Ahmadinejad Playing Americans Like a Violin

Monday, September 24, 2007 at 1:17 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may have tipped his hand unwittingly during his interview on 60 Minutes last night. Because he manifested a classic case of projection when he ascribed to President George W. Bush the intent to use the threat of attack as psychological warfare against his people. One wonders, after all, what his repeated… Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: 60 Minutes, Ahmadinejad, Columbia University, Ground Zero, Hugo Chavez, iran nuclear program, Iranian propaganda, psychological warfare, United Nations

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