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Iran, a year from now

What the Islamic Republic could look like in one year from now http://www.bitterlemons-international.org/inside.php?id=1231# What caused Germany to take a tougher line against Iran and its implications http://www.thejc.com/news/world-news/26628/analysis-germany-gets-tough-iran


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Posted on : Jan 29 2010
Posted under Iran-Foreign Policy |

Iran: another liquidation by internal forces?

In little more than one week after the assassination of a  nuclear scientist in Tehran, another Iranian official, this time a prosecutor, is assassinated. What is going?http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tehranbureau/2010/01/another-liquidation-by-internal-forces.html


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Amateur hour at Israel’s Foreign Ministry

Failure to address Israel’s diplomatic shortcomings may mean that Iran’s supreme leader, despite his country’s military inferiority, may actually win the diplomatic battle.

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1263147923249&pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull


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Posted on : Jan 19 2010
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Assassination of Massoud Ali Mohammadi

BBC World TV interview about the assassination of Masoud Ali Mohammadi in Tehran

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9p9YmX8jr0w

Article in the Guardian about the same subject http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jan/12/iran-nuclear-scientist-mohammadi


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Posted on : Jan 13 2010
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Posted under Iran - Nuclear Program |

Khomeini family vs Khamenei

The Tehran based Parsine news reported that in protest, the family of Ayatollah Khomeini may be moving to the city of Najaf in Iraq. The article analyzes the power of the Khomeinis, and whether the can challenge Khamenei.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tehranbureau/2010/01/can-the-khomeinis-challenge-khamenei.html


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Posted on : Jan 05 2010
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