The Iranian Extremists America Loves: U.S. Takes Violent Group Off Terror List
The militant group Mujahedeen-e-Khalq is no longer on the State Department terrorist list, thanks in part to a high-profile lobbying campaign waged by former U.S. officials.
View ArticleCongress Trashes Diplomacy: U.S. Urged to Back Possible Israeli Strike Ahead...
A joint resolution declaring U.S. support for Israel in the event of a military strike on Iran was introduced in the same week that diplomatic talks showed progress.
View ArticleThey Taser-Shocked Me and Called Me a Liar: A Bahraini Journalist's Saga in...
Reporter Nazeeha Saeed was tortured in the midst of the uprising against Bahrain's repressive rulers.In May 2011, almost a year and half after a Tunisian street vendor’s self-immolation sparked waves...
View ArticleHardliners vs. 'Happy' Dancers: Iran's Internal Battle Ensnares Pharell Fans
The arrests of six young Iranians for dancing to "Happy" highlights conservative sway in Tehran.It was a perfect headline for the satirical online news site, ‘The Onion.’“Young Iranians Arrested for...
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