Monthly Archives: November 2010

WikiLeaks: U.S.-Iran Relations “Now What” Moment?

Posted on November 30, 2010 by iPouya

Huffington Post – Excerpts: It should now be clear that U.S. policy has never been a true engagement policy. By definition, engagement entails a long-term approach that abandons “sticks” and reassures both sides that their respective fears are unfounded. We … Continue reading →

Posted in US-Iran Relations, WikiLeaks | Tagged , | 4 Comments

The Latest WikiLeaks Leak: “US urged to tackle Iran”

Posted on November 28, 2010 by iPouya

al-Jazeera: Among the documents in the cache of quarter-million files are striking passages detailing US observations from meetings with foreign leaders regarding Iran. A series of diplomatic cables sent from US diplomats in the Middle East to the US state … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran's Nuclear Program, Middle East, US-Iran Relations, WikiLeaks | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Church in Arizona protested because it looks like a mosque

Posted on November 21, 2010 by iPouya

Our country is going mad! – Islamophobia may have reached a point in this country where people condemn Christians that they suspect are Muslims without ever checking the facts. In Phoenix, Arizona, a new Christian church has residents fearing that … Continue reading →

Posted in Muslims in America | 3 Comments

Site: “Wtf has Sarah Palin done so far?”

Posted on November 15, 2010 by iPouya

This is actually pretty funny. Here’s the link to the site. The good thing about it is that all the quotes/jokes are sourced. By the way, I hope she runs and clinches the Republican nomination for president in 2012 because … Continue reading →

Posted in 22 Khordad | 13 Comments

George Bush’s memoirs reveal how he considered attacks on Iran and Syria

Posted on November 8, 2010 by iPouya

The Guardian: George Bush ordered the Pentagon to plan an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities and considered a covert attack on Syria, the former president reveals in his memoirs. Bush, in the 497-page Decision Points, a copy of which was … Continue reading →

Posted in Bush, US Foreign Policy, US-Iran Relations | 2 Comments