10 Days in Tehran: What I Saw At the Iranian Revolution

It has to be assumed that the Iranian presidential election was rigged, but it is impossible to know how heavily the government's thumb rested on the scales. It is entirely possible that Ahmadinejad would have won anyway, but narrowly, perhaps with less than 50% of the vote, setting up a runoff election he might have lost as the other candidates united against him. It is possible that his government, perhaps acting in concert with Supreme Leader Ayatullah ... Full Story »

Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Topics: Iran, Democracy In the Middle East
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jun 18, 2009 - 12:13 AM PDT
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Jun 18, 2009 - 12:13 AM PDT

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Lewyn Li
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by Lewyn Li - Jun. 18, 2009

The writer states, without any evidence or argument, that "It has to be assumed that the Iranian presidential election was rigged". There is little in terms of detailed analyses or balanced viewpoints.

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