... much of the attention in Washington and elsewhere in the US is often misplaced, misguided, or completely detached from the realities currently embroiling Iran in its most significant crisis since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
An outside perspective on how Washington looks at Iran, arguing that it doesn't have an accurate picture of the scope of protests.
US commentators continue to present the protesters as opposed to the system of the Islamic Republic. For example, widely read New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman seized on the Mousavi campaign’s green color scheme and declared the movement “Iran’s Green Revolution to end its theocracy”.
