Iran, the Jews and Germany
For all the morality police inspecting whether women are wearing boots outside their pants (the latest no-no on the dress front) and the regime zealots of the Basiji militia, the air you breathe in Iran is not suffocating. Its streets at dusk hum with life — not a monochrome male-only form of it, or one inhabited by fear — but the vibrancy of a changing, highly educated society. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala



The internet, besides being a place to go on line and trying to getting date, is a vital instrument for countries that are not free to gather and talk politics. In some countries they have their own language they use when on the net, so the authorities can't figure out what they are saying.