Posted on Tue, January 31, 2012 at 19:00 pm CET
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Response to Ron Paul: Did U.S. Policy Make Today’s Islamist Iran Hate America?

Presidential candidate Ron Paul has said repeatedly that Iranians hate America because of its role in the 1953 coup overthrowing Prime Minister Muhammad Mossadegh… Continue reading

Topics: History • Iran • Politics • U.S. Middle East Policy • United States of America 
Posted on Thu, December 10, 2009 at 13:26 pm CET
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CIA and Iran – Zahedi’s version

On 16 April 2000, the New York Times published a story on what was presented as a “secret report” by a CIA operative concerning the events of August 1953 in Iran. The following article is written in the interest of historical truth and attempts to put those fateful events in Iran into prospect perspective… Continue reading

Topics: Iran 
Posted on Wed, December 9, 2009 at 18:03 pm CET
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Iran and the rise of fundamentalism

Throughout his political life, Dr. Mohammad Mossadegh did his best to maintain a cordial relationship with the religious community in Iran. Though firmly secular, Mossadegh was keenly aware that in the composition of Iranian society, Islam and the Shi’ite faith had deep roots… Continue reading

Topics: Iran