Our very own Max Stephenson, Jr. was recently selected to serve as the Human Security, and Building Peace Program Director for the new Jean Monnet Center of Excellence at Virginia Tech. Read more about the center in the VT News! @mstephen7 https://t.co/GsG6PXkNiH
Most Americans don't know that the US once downed an #Iran Air Flight, killing all 290 civilians on board including 66 children. Nor do most Iranians know what the FBI did immediately afterwards https://t.co/kwe29Tf6YR.
“Having lived through imposed war and sanctions, we Iranians know all too well the potential risks built into the bitter relationship between Washington and Tehran.” - My much better half, @YeganehSalehi, on a bitter episode in US #Iran relations. https://t.co/bKydJSLnnO
As a journalist, I have visited Yemen 16 times, reporting the story in my usual detached way. But on my last trip I met 3 yr old Abdo Saleh, a jumble of bones dying of hunger. The parent in me took over and so did the emotions. This is his story. https://t.co/H9OLbfQAZh
AMERICANS, MEET THE IRANIANS. Coming Monday and Tuesday evening, on @Frontlinepbs, I will show you Iran in a way never seen before. Get to know the people living beyond the headlines, as I guide you through one of the most controversial countries in the world. 👇👀#sound on
30 years ago today US military killed 290 Iranians. A surface-to-air missile fired from USS Vincennes, shutdown an Airbus A300 over the #PersianGulf. Among them 57 kids & 8 babies. Pres. Bush said: "I'll never apologize for the US. Ever. I don't care what the facts are."
صادق زیباکلام از دانشگاه تهران اجباری بازنشسته شد.
او دربخشی از نامهاش به رییس دانشگاه نوشت:فکرنکنم در حبشه هم بااساتیدشان اینگونه برخوردکنندکه ام��ال دکتر فرهادرهبر،وزارت علوم،دانشگاه تهران،شورایعالی انقلاب فرهنگی وسایر پیشقراولان فرهنگ و تمدن مشعشع ایرانی-اسلامی برخورد میکنند.
I supported the Iraq War. A mentor died in it. My sister-in-law left her toddler to serve in it. I wrote 2 books grappling w/ how I got it so wrong. I never thought people like Bolton + Netanyahu could pull off a campaign of lies like that again. They have https://t.co/JAAYH684lg
No. The State TV is barely covering it and I can assure to leader and hardliners will not make a big deal out of this. Maybe some moderates will. We shall see. https://t.co/DvRgx1wDFq
Once again, Iranians find themselves trapped between an authoritarian system that has little concern for their well-being and an American leadership that appears bent on making life harder for them at every turn. https://t.co/dzSz7dNuUG