Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Akbar Etemad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Hengameh Shadidi, I'temade Melli, IAEA, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Julia Huang, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Mohamed Ghouchani, mousavi, npt, nuclear, nuclear issue, Shirin Ebadi, Tehran, Windows on Iran on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
Wednesday, November 4 was an important day in Iran. The official commemoration of the day the students took over the American embassy after the 1979 revolution turned into another occasion for widespread protests against the government of Mr. Ahmadinejad.
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November 4 Demonstrations
* Those who think the Iranian riot police defends the public properties against violent [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, IAEA, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Music, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, music, nuclear, nuclear issue, Tehran, u.s. propaganda, Windows on Iran on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
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Amidst rumors that Iranian universities may remain closed to prevent the students from contributing to further protests (the government suggested swine flue as the reason), they actually opened today. And so did the student protests. Click here to see a slide show of these lively demonstrations posted on the web a few hours ago: [...]
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Posted in Adel Younesi, Fatemeh Keshavarz, IAEA, India, Iranian Art, NPT treaty, Siddharth Varadarajan, The Hindu, U.N., WMD, Windows on Iran, history, iran, iranian navy, iraq war, nuclear issue, oil painting, painting, politics, u.s. media, u.s. navy, u.s. propaganda, tagged Adel Younesi, el baradei, Fatemeh Keshavarz, IAEA, India, iran, npt, nuclear, nuclear issue, oil painting, painting, sanctions, security council, Siddharth Varadarajan, street corners, The Hindu, U.N., u.s. media, u.s. navy on September 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
I hope you are all well. This window must have surprised you. I apologize for the very long delay, and thank you all for the kind messages of inquiry that you have sent me during this time. If you wrote to me recently, you know that I am on leave of absence from the [...]
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Posted in Ahmadinejad, Azarbaijan, CIA, Ehsan Ghaem Maghami, Farzin Rezaeian, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Ghazal Hakimifard, IAEA, Iranian Americans, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, Kazakhstan, Mohammad Mosaddeq, NPT treaty, Tabriz, Turkmenistan, Vadjiheh Fakour, Windows on Iran, afghanistan, anglo oil, athletes, caspian sea, chess, cia coup, columbia university, doris lessing, feminism, feminist, gilan, iran, mohammad mosaddeg, mohammad mosaddegh, nobel prize, nuclear issue, oil, painting, shah of iran, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, universities, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged Ahmadinejad, asian chess championship, Azarbaijan, bollinger, caspian sea, chess, cia coup, columbia university, daughter of kermansh, debra cagan, doris lessing, Ehsan Ghaem Maghami, Farzin Rezaeian, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Ghazal Hakimifard, IAEA, iran, Iran: Seven Faces of a Civilization, Kazakhstan, Mohammad Mosaddeq, National Iranian American Council, new york times, NIAC, nobel prize, npt, NPT treaty, nuclear issue, oil, putin, sanctions, shah of iran, Tabriz, Turkmenistan, Vadjiheh Fakour, Washington University on September 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi All,
I hope you are all doing well. We are here at Washington University right in the heart of the semester which is why the windows have been coming your way more slowly. Still, hundreds (yes, I mean hundreds) of new subscribers have joined these windows in the past weeks. Welcome! I hope you find [...]
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Posted in Axis of Evil, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Haleh Esfandiari, IAEA, IED, Iranian Americans, Iranian Music, Iranian Women, Iraq, Leslie Angeline, NPT treaty, Tehran, U.N., WMD, Windows on Iran, afghanistan, al-Qa'ideh, al-qa'ida, al-qaeda, athletes, codepink, cycling, elections, feminism, feminist, fencing, gardens, history, iran, iranian cyclists for peace, iranian student movement, iraq war, joe lieberman, kahrizak foundation, miles for peace, nuclear issue, politics, polls, protests, racing, sports, tourism, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged Tehran, Ahmadinejad, iran, nuclear, al-qa'ida, IAEA, women, al-Qa'ideh, Axis of Evil, Taliban, women's sports, Iranian Music, Windows on Iran, al-qaeda, Iraq, feminism, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Persians, codepink, Haleh Esfandiari, iranian american, joe lieberman, afghanistan, sports, fencing, Hamid Karzai, npt, non-proliferation treaty, iran the eternal land of the persians, persia, Leslie Angeline, iranian miles for peace, feminist movement, student movement, democracy, kahrizak foundation, elderly, athletes, racing, soccer, iranian women's soccer, iranian women's racing, iranian women's fencing on September 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
I hope you have had a nice long weekend. I managed to salvage a few hours of the weekend to put together a new window on Iran for you. Let us get to Window 38 without further ado.
Musical Opening
Due to constant threat of a pending military strike on Iran, the Iranian American community is [...]
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Posted in CASMII, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, Charles Krauthammer, Elham Nafisi Farr, Ervand Abrahamian, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Harvard, Hollywood, IAEA, Iranian Americans, Iranian Architecture, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, Iraq, Isfahan, Mansoureh Hussaini, NPT treaty, Tehran, Tehran University, U.N., WMD, Windows on Iran, architecture, athletes, books, calligraphy, canoe polo, cinema, civil society, education, elections, esfahan, feminism, feminist, film, film festival, history, human rights, intellectuals, iran, iraq war, islamic architecture, james woolsey, mohsen mostafavi, nuclear issue, painting, politics, qom, sean penn, shiraz, sports, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, universities, watercolor, women, women's rights, women's studies, yazd, tagged architecture, art, atomic energy agency, calligraphy, canoe polo, CASMII, Charles Krauthammer, Christine Amanpour, CNN, David Barsamian, design, elaine sciolino, Elham Nafisi Farr, Ervand Abrahamian, esfahan, Fatemeh Keshavarz, fox news, Harvard, harvard school of design, hookah, IAEA, iran, iranian american, Iranian Art, iranian canoe polo, Iraq, james woolsey, javad vaeedi, lou dobbs, Mansoureh Hussaini, mohsen mostafavi, non-proliferation treaty, npt, nuclear issue, olli heinonen, painting, Phil Wilayto, Philip Giraldi, qom, Richmond Defender, sanctions, sean penn, shiraz, sports, Tehran, tehran school of fine arts, The Mullahs Face Off: Washington Versus Tehran, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, university of tehran, Virginia Anti-War Network, washington post, Windows on Iran, women, women sports, yazd on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi All,
Earlier today I sent out a special window urging you to write to your
representatives in an attempt to stop our country from getting one
step closer to a war with Iran. Many of you wrote back within the hour
to let me know that you have shared the message with others. Thank
you.
With that, let us move [...]
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Posted in 1979 Revolution, CASMII, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, Fatemeh Keshavarz, IAEA, Iran-Iraq War, Iranian Architecture, Iranian Women, Iraq, NPT treaty, Taliban, Tehran, WMD, Windows on Iran, Women of Peace, afghanistan, al-Qa'ideh, al-qa'ida, al-qaeda, architecture, codepink, dick cheney, feminism, feminist, gardens, iran, iraq war, islamic architecture, joe lieberman, nuclear issue, sharif university, sports, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged 1979 Revolution, afghanistan, Ahmadinejad, al-qa'ida, al-Qa'ideh, al-qaeda, Ali Larijani, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, CASMII, cities for peace, code pink, codepink, defense authorization bill, dick cheney, el baradei, enrichment, Fatemeh Keshavarz, genocide, Hamid Karzai, IAEA, India, iran, Iran-Iraq War, Iranian Architecture, Israel, joe lieberman, modern architecture, narcotics, non-proliferation treaty, npt, nuclear, nuclear issue, pakistan, people's peace delegation, Richmond Defender Newspaper, sharif university, sherif university, shirzanan, softball, sports, Taliban, Tehran, Virginia Anti-War, weapon's program, Windows on Iran, women's sports on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
Greetings! I am back in St. Louis now getting ready for the academic year. I hope you are enjoying what is left of the summer. If you have written recently, do please give me a few days to reply. I am getting back into the swing of things and have tackled the piled-up mail [...]
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Posted in CASMII, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, Dialogue of Civilizations, Fatemeh Keshavarz, IAEA, Iranian Americans, Iranian Art, Iranian Institute of Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Iranian Poetry, Iranian Women, Iraq, Krista Tippett, NPR, NPT treaty, Rumi, Seroge barseghian, Shirazad, Speaking of Faith, Tehran, Washington University in St. Louis, Windows on Iran, al-Qa'ideh, al-qa'ida, al-qaeda, botany, civil society, clash of civilizations, education, gardens, history, intellectuals, iran, iraq war, joint chiefs of staff, literature, maulana, mowlavi, nuclear issue, painting, peter pace, phyllis bennis, politics, protests, samuel huntington, science, the ecstatic faith of rumi, u.s. propaganda, women, tagged Ahmadinejad, al-qa'ida, al-Qa'ideh, al-qaeda, american military, art, attacking iran, biology, botany, british intelligence, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, CASMII, celestial feasts, clash of civilizations, contemporary iranian painter, Fatemeh Keshavarz, flowers, flowers of iran, gardens, holocaust, http://www.campaigniran.org, IAEA, iran, iran arrests al-qaeda, iran fighting al-qaeda, iran revolutionary guard, iran war, iran: the day after, iranian american painter, Iranian Americans, Iranian Art, Iranian Institute of Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, iranian nuclear physicist, iranian opposition to government, Iranian Poetry, Iranian President, iraq war, islam and the west, joints chiefs of staff, Krista Tippett, maulana, mowlavi, Nader Sadeqi, NPR, NPT treaty, nuclear, nuclear issue, opposition to ahmadinejad, painting, Persian Poetry, peter pace, phyllis bennis, plant biologist, poets, polling, protests, Rumi, samuel huntington, science, Seroge barseghian, Shirazad, Speaking of Faith, sunni militants, technology, the ecstatic faith of rumi, u.s. intelligence, uranium enrichment, US coercion of Members of IAEA, war, Windows on Iran on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi All,
I hope you got a chance to relax and enjoy the weekend. Please take a look at the number of windows that you have received. If any numbers are missing, your window may have bounced due to a full mailbox. If so, please let me know to supply the missing windows.
These are seminal moments [...]
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Posted in 1979 Revolution, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Gary Leupp, Iranian Annual Film Festival Fajr, Iranian Architecture, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, Iraq, Rakhshan Bani Etemad, Tehran, U.N., al-qa'ida, al-qaeda, baran kowsari, blogging, cinema, civil society, feminism, film, film festival, gardens, history, history channel, intellectuals, iran, islamic architecture, kia rostami, kiarostami, medicine, nargis, nuclear issue, politics, protests, science, tea, top ten bloggers in the world, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, women, women's rights, women's studies, yazd, tagged 1979 Revolution, Ahmadinejad, al-qa'ida, al-Qa'ideh, al-qaeda, baran kowsari, blogging, cinema, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, feminist, film, gardens, Gary Leupp, gender, history channel, hooshang saberi, houshang saberi, IAEA, iran, iran fighting al-qaeda, iran involved in iraq, Iran: the next iraq, Iranian Annual Film Festival Fajr, Iranian Architecture, iranians top 10 bloggers in world, Iraq, islamic architecture, kia rostami, kiarostami, medicine, nargis, negotiations, nuclear, nuclear issue, pakistan, poverty, Rakhshan Bani Etemad, science, social inequality, spinal cord injury treatment center, tea, U.N., u.n. sanctions, u.s. government propaganda campaign against iran, u.s. media, war, weapon's program, yazd on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear All,
I hope you are doing well. Please publicize the information provided
through this window as widely as you can. While the information coming
out of the media here is alarming, in Iran the atmosphere is calm.
There is even hope that a joint proposal by Russia and Iran would find
a way to would to the lifting of [...]
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Posted in 1979 Revolution, Arian Band, Iranian Art, Iranian Food, Iranian Music, Iranian Poetry, Iranian Women, NPT treaty, Tabriz, books, cinema, cooking, education, film, intellectuals, iran, nuclear issue, religion, science, string theory, tourism, u.s. media, tagged 1979 Revolution, Ahmadinejad, Arian Band, arts, Axis of Evil, Azerbaijan, Batmanglij, Bush, Chavez, contemporary iranian music, Dialogue of Civilizations, food, Harvard, hotels, IAEA, Iran pop music, Iran rock music, Iranian rock, Iranian Symphony Orchestra, Khatami, Miranda Ansari, music, Nadimeh Abdollahi, New Food for Life, Nima Arkani, Nima Arkani Hamed, NPT treaty, nuclear, oil, Persian Cooking for a Healthy Kitchen, Sahar Seyedi, Saudi Arabia, Silk Road Cooking, string theory, Tabriz, tourism, U.N., u.s. foreign policy, u.s. media, women musicians on August 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everyone!
I hope you have all had a very good weekend. It looks like Monday nights
is going to be a more likely night to send out the windows. Many thanks
for all your words of encouragement and for placing interested friends,
relatives, and colleagues on the list. This is a drop in the sea as we
say in [...]
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