American author recalls Iranian Jewish response to Shah leaving Iran (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
I am always intrigued to read or hear what perspectives other Jewish groups have when it comes to Iranian Jews. An article this week by Jewish anthropologist and author Karen L. Pliskin in the Forward newspaper particularly caught my attention as she shares her memories of Iranian Jews in 1979 when the late Shah of Iran fled that country.
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News Categories (Yemen Observer)
Syria's relationship with Iran, though largely asymmetrical, tends to be viewed as a robust alliance that many political observers believe is only getting stronger. Underneath the showmanship, Iran's ties to Syria are largely based on perception rather than reality.
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‘The importance of coordination among the ministers, cabinet solidarity’ (Monday Morning)
It was thus in a calm atmosphere that the ministers discussed the 148 points on the agenda, as well as some additional issues. Following a statement from the president about the importance of coordination among the ministers and cabinet solidarity if the government was to be productive.
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Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)
Driving jobholders out of office is like the old discredited policy of driving prostitutes out of town. Their places are immediately taken by others who are precisely like them. - Albert Jay Nock
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Analysis: why the Russia-Georgia conflict matters to the West (Times Online)
It would be a serious mistake for the international community to regard the dramatic escalation of violence in Georgia as just another flare-up in the Caucasus.
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