Stories about Iran from February, 2006
Iran: Jews & Iran
Ahoo, a US based blogger, writes in Peace 77 ( Persian) that Iranian Jews lived 2700 years in Iran but during 27 years were forced to leave country despite their love for Iran. Blogger says millions of Iranian were obliged to go to exile.
Iran: More Censorship
According to Haftan (Persian) which covers news about culture and literature, more books are going to be banned from book stores in provinces. Many of these books have been published in Iran and talk about music, political personalities and other topics.
Iran: Fragile!
Babak Seradjeh writes in Free Thoughts on Iran about failure of Iranian foregin policy on nuclear crisis: The big turn was the coming on board of Russia and China on whom Iran's foreign policy seemed to count to vote on its side in return for trade and oil deals. Iran's...
Iran: Bloggers & Bus strike
Otobos1 blog (Persian) informs us that this Friday bus drivers will start a strike to ask for liberation of hundred bus workers and drivers who got arrested last week, one day before launching strike. Blogger asked other bloggers to back strike and bus workers by different means including covering news....
China, South Korea, Japan, Iran: Nuclear Concerns
Mingi Hyun explains why China's concerns over nuclear proliferation are different from the Western powers. The reason why it doesn't want Iran to have nukes is because it worries South Korea and Japan may one day want them too.
Travels in the Kurdish Blogosphere
My normal Wednesday post is late this week because well….I forgot what day it was. It has been one of those weeks. Luckily, it was a quiet week in the Kurdish blogosphere so I feel redeemed. Hiwa from Hiwa Hopes writes about Kurdish judges in the Saddam Hussein trial, anger...
Iran: Dead End?
Mr. Behi, Iran based blogger, writes ” I do not like to write about this nuclear stuff that much because news and media are doing so a lot. I never loved war because I saw a missile exploded 500m from my apartment killing one of my best friends, I was...
