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German Firm in Iran Bans Staff Protests

A privately owned German company, Knauf Gips KG, warned its Iranian employees working in Iran that they would be immediately dismissed if caught in antigovernment protests. Iran's government pressured Knauf to issue the order...

Action to Disrupt the Monitoring System Used by the Iranian Regime

Last year Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has delivered what is known as a monitoring center to Iran. A smooth operation of such a complicate system requires continuous maintenance, service and support by experts, usually provided...

Falsche Freunde

Je radikaler die Gruppen der lateinamerikanischen Linken, desto mehr verschwindet die Kritik am US- oder am israelischen Vorgehen hinter Verbrüderungsgesten mit diktatorischen Regimes und der Zurschaustellung antisemitischer...

Amir Taheri: End of Discussion

No one knows how the current Iranian insurrection, triggered by last month’s disputed presidential election, will end. However, one thing is already clear: The doctrine of walayat faqih (“government of the theologian”), the...

Video: Generation Tehran

A documentary short that will change your mind about Iran, its people, and its future. As one of the youngest populations in the world (70% are under 30), Iran's youth are helping to build a new country. The foundations they lay...

Iran's Vulnerability to Foreign Economic Pressure

The most likely prospect is that during the next few years, Iran's economy will face serious problems. Iranian public opinion is likely to blame the Ahmadinezhad government's hardline stance for the country's economic...

Senate OKs funds to thwart Iran Web censors

Targeting the repressive methods of what one senator called a "cruel regime," the U.S. Senate has authorized up to $50 million to help Iranians evade their government's attempts to censor the Internet and to pressure foreign...

“Es gibt keine Reformer in Irans Mullahkratie”

Iran Baham hat in verschiedenen Beiträgen immer wieder darauf hingewiesen, dass die vom Westen gern verwendete Bezeichnung “Reformer” für Mullahs wie etwa Chatami oder jetzt auch die “neue Hoffnung” Moussavi falsch ist. Im Iran,...

Arrests and deaths continue in Iran as authorities tighten grip

Reports from Tehran on Tuesday, said that security forces deployed excessive use of force to counter peaceful demonstrations in Haft Tir Square, where more arrests were said to have been made.

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Video: Dokumentation der Veranstaltung mit Hassan Dai in Berlin

Was am „Global Day of Action“ problematisch ist

Am kommenden Samstag findet der Global Day of Action statt, mit Kundgebungen in mehr als 50 Städten weltweit. Bei genauer Betrachtung der Forderungen etwa, die die Initiatoren dieses Ereignisses erheben, offenbaren sich...

Must it be Business as Usual as the People of Iran Hang in the Balance?

Til now, Siemens has succeeded in hiding behind the fog of our ignorance. So to clear the air-and send a clear signal to friend and foe in Iran-let's give Siemens and all other companies propping up the Mullahs a simple choice:...

Amir Taheri: Failed 'Peace' Deal

The bad news for the opposition is that Rafsanjani did not even hint at the possibility of challenging Khamenei's position as "Supreme Guide." The good news, however, is that the former president refused to acknowledge...

Bruno Schirra: Germany's Spies Refuted the 2007 NIE Report

The Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), Germany's foreign intelligence agency, has amassed evidence of a sophisticated Iranian nuclear weapons program that continued beyond 2003. This usually classified information comes courtesy of...