tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post1256366921571713762..comments2023-10-21T06:13:57.457-07:00Comments on For a democratic secular Iran. For peace and prosperity in the Middle East.: The Dilemma of Voting or OtherwiseAzarmehrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01111103133622095142noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-63689496855581509742009-06-10T16:51:13.157-07:002009-06-10T16:51:13.157-07:00Hanif, you are alive??
I have just come across a p...Hanif, you are alive??<br />I have just come across a piece by your CASMII mates/turncoats, it seems after three decades, these traitors have finally sensed the collpase of the Islamic Republic is near and can no longer defend it.<br /><br />I will soon write a post about it. As for SWP not supporting the Islamic Republic I refer you to an SWP organised meeting at SOAS which I also attended and Azarmehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01111103133622095142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-19249084481951818832009-06-10T16:23:51.249-07:002009-06-10T16:23:51.249-07:00I agree with a lot of what you said.
The SWP does...I agree with a lot of what you said.<br /><br />The SWP does not, however, think Iran is democratic. Simply that it is not the dictatorship the west portrays it as and that this difference is something that needs to be highlighted as an aggressive western fpreign policy relies on the ignorance of demoestic populations.Hanif Leylabihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219414660177496675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-13258092860889704512009-06-10T15:26:12.705-07:002009-06-10T15:26:12.705-07:00My grossly generalized predictions: It's a tos...My grossly generalized predictions: It's a toss up, if Ahmadinejad is reinstalled then collapse and Balcanization is possible, if Mousavi is installed then he would be the war president. Hell of a choice.saggezardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16687074004854819198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-37385819769921771272009-06-10T15:14:46.195-07:002009-06-10T15:14:46.195-07:00Let's hope the regime appoints Ahmadinjihad ag...Let's hope the regime appoints Ahmadinjihad again. I want the regime to fall sooner than later. Morons like mousavi will delay the collapse of this dead regime.Winstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02058643406189544769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-59180870004975312822009-06-10T14:08:34.980-07:002009-06-10T14:08:34.980-07:00Barmakid,
Polls in Iran are bollocks. Iranian cul...Barmakid,<br /><br />Polls in Iran are bollocks. Iranian culture is alien to polls and Iranian people never tell how they really feel in the polls. Don't take much notice of them nor the books you read by the way.Azarmehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01111103133622095142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-70430087682530724422009-06-10T13:16:24.330-07:002009-06-10T13:16:24.330-07:00Did you here about the telephone poll taken of Ira...Did you here about the telephone poll taken of Iranians? It was done from another nation under the condition that no information (who and from where it was done) would be released besides the poll results. And according to the results, Ahmadinejad is handily ahead. <br /><br />Bloomberg News:<br /><br />"Some 58.6 percent of voters say they will cast their ballots in favor of Ahmadinejad barmakidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-77210093182991402162009-06-10T08:39:20.059-07:002009-06-10T08:39:20.059-07:00ahmagh-kun-goshad is definately going to get re-el...ahmagh-kun-goshad is definately going to get re-electedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-1821436512801015582009-06-10T07:14:33.549-07:002009-06-10T07:14:33.549-07:00More bullshit from you ....More bullshit from you ....ALLIANCE FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467267115352435117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-14226238285631159082009-06-10T05:16:15.493-07:002009-06-10T05:16:15.493-07:00Well you and Reza Pahlavi and Tudeh Mr & Mrs. ...Well you and Reza Pahlavi and Tudeh Mr & Mrs. Ala can call yourself an alliance. Reza Pahlavi seems more interested in talking and wasting time with Tudeh types these days any way.<br /><br />So you see at last your Alliance has 4 people in it! Hurray! :))Azarmehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13607752219553043015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-78892205996231023522009-06-10T04:10:50.742-07:002009-06-10T04:10:50.742-07:00Yes - They where and they still are -
But - he is...Yes - They where and they still are - <br />But - he is explaining these subjects / dilemmas in plain and understandable Farsi language - <br />In this respect - he is correct and maybe listening to his explanation might open some people's mind.<br />PS. I do not in any shape or form agree with everything that he has said or his general politics - he is anti Prince Reza Pahlavi - but I do ALLIANCE FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467267115352435117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-58832534605706731492009-06-10T02:43:47.362-07:002009-06-10T02:43:47.362-07:00Alliance for Democracy in Iran,
The video you hav...Alliance for Democracy in Iran,<br /><br />The video you have posted is by Nouri Ala, was he not himself one of the supporters and proponents of Khomeini in 1979?<br /><br />Correct me if I am wrong but was he and his wife SHokooh Mirzadegi not Tudeh Party members? and now trying to be the Massoud and Maryam Rajavi of the pro-democracy movement? :))))Azarmehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01111103133622095142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-42729836108702208212009-06-10T01:48:28.499-07:002009-06-10T01:48:28.499-07:00How governments that are created after a social up...How governments that are created after a social upheaval and prevalence of all sorts of freedoms, take back those freedoms from the victorious people.<br /> <br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZEb86hkQ7wALLIANCE FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467267115352435117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-4821135247883448012009-06-10T01:47:42.234-07:002009-06-10T01:47:42.234-07:00The main reason I'm asking is because of the o...The main reason I'm asking is because of the outcome in Lebanon. A "pro Western" government was elected and now there is consern that it will be legitamised by the West which will bring gains to Hizballah who are still strong (not to mention that Hariri said Lebanon would be the last to do peace with Israel). The thing is if a "moderate" president in Iran will be elected Isynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-11108996403203330112009-06-10T01:40:08.145-07:002009-06-10T01:40:08.145-07:00Street crowds and mobs in general can easily be ma...Street crowds and mobs in general can easily be manipulated as we saw in 1979 debacle.<br />Aimless crowds are like sheep going to slaughter house....ALLIANCE FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467267115352435117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-60449631831006836952009-06-10T01:32:06.623-07:002009-06-10T01:32:06.623-07:00Strategic foreign policy decisions is outside the ...Strategic foreign policy decisions is outside the jurisdictions of the president as Moussavi himself said in his interview with Times online.<br /><br />If the momentum that is on the streets continues however and teh crowds get larger and stronger, then the people pressure will become a factor.Azarmehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01111103133622095142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-14620693921921473572009-06-10T01:27:10.502-07:002009-06-10T01:27:10.502-07:00If say Mousavi becomes president, do you think the...If say Mousavi becomes president, do you think there will be a change in Iran's policis towards the west (and especially Israel)?Isynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-10889846952318234772009-06-10T01:08:46.364-07:002009-06-10T01:08:46.364-07:00Ey IRAN - see what has been done to you NOW !
htt...Ey IRAN - see what has been done to you NOW !<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz8GUKWtZhQ<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XqhjkDkyQMAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-22988758165794804952009-06-10T01:05:52.522-07:002009-06-10T01:05:52.522-07:00Somehow I do not believe Ahmadi Khareh will come o...Somehow I do not believe Ahmadi Khareh will come out of the horse box a second time.<br /><br />If he was to be shoehorned in - they would not have allowed any -so called - heavy weights like Mosavie e Khamenie to stand against him with so much fanfares and TV propaganda.<br /><br />ultimately - the deceived Iranians who will bother to go and vote should remember this famous quote -<br /><br /> &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-44103748431209620542009-06-09T15:28:37.356-07:002009-06-09T15:28:37.356-07:00Ahmadinjihad's re-Selection will help speed up...Ahmadinjihad's re-Selection will help speed up the fall of the regime. And as far as I see, he's gonna come out as the selected one. And by his re-selection, the regime will be on its path to a big grave.Winstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02058643406189544769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-75040410647406959722009-06-09T14:53:45.414-07:002009-06-09T14:53:45.414-07:00Believe me there is no way the regime will allow t...Believe me there is no way the regime will allow the expat vote decide the outcome. <br /><br />The expats will never come and vote in their millions, many will not have teh right documentations, many will be far away from polling stations and many will not even know its election day in IranAzarmehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01111103133622095142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-32537439521786412382009-06-09T14:49:17.603-07:002009-06-09T14:49:17.603-07:00- There are just under 47m registered voters in Ir...- There are just under 47m registered voters in Iran (odd since that's greater than the voting age population according to government stats - just ask Karrubi).<br /><br />- There are about 2m Iranians living in the US and Europe (I thought more, but that's what I read this morning).<br /><br />On a purely numerical basis, it strikes me that the expat vote, IF honestly counted, could makeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15395285.post-17758651471119240442009-06-09T10:39:03.380-07:002009-06-09T10:39:03.380-07:00well said my friend.....well said my friend.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com