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Nowrouz: An Iranian gift for global peace

Posted on02. Apr, 2012 by .

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Nowrouz is a set of festivities which mark the commencement of new solar year. Every year, on the exact moment when the sun crosses the celestial equator and the astronomical vernal equinox starts, Iranians gather together and celebrate Nowrouz, literally meaning the "New Day." By Kourosh Ziabari History books say that Iranians have been celebrating [...]

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What Mark Kingwell Sees: An Interview

Posted on28. Dec, 2011 by .

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No political system can function without a free press: Mark Kingwell By Kourosh Ziabari Prof. Mark Kingwell is a world renowned Canadian author and philosopher. He is the associate chair at University of Toronto's Department of Philosophy. Kingwell is a fellow of Trinity College. He specializes in theories of politics and culture. Kingwell has published [...]

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PRESS TV Banned in UK!

Posted on23. Oct, 2011 by .

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Ofcom and state-sponsored censorship By Kourosh Ziabari Although the UK's state media regulator Ofcom has ruled that Press TV should be taken off the Sky platform for the compensation of what is claimed to be the violation of "Ofcom's Broadcasting Code," it's almost clear to everyone that the voice of truth and impartiality cannot be [...]

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Palestine: Arduous odyssey of statehood

Posted on26. Aug, 2011 by .

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Israeli morals and humanity begin and end with Palestinian killings

Even the close allies of Israel and those who support the continued occupation of Palestine admit in their privacy that the actions and policies of the Israeli regime are beyond the pale and run counter to the very principles of humanity and morality. By Dr. Ismail Salami and Kourosh Ziabari The plight of the Palestinian people [...]

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Iran Stands Firm!

Posted on16. Jul, 2011 by .

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By Kourosh Ziabari:
The reasons why Iran’s nuclear program has become controversial are twofold. First, Iran’s decision to materialize its rights under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to develop peaceful applications of nuclear technology and nuclear fuel cycle in particular; what can make this controversial in the eyes of Western powers is the dual use of nuclear technology.

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Iran is singled out for its defiance of Washington

Posted on09. Jul, 2011 by .

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By Kourosh Ziabari:
. Obama talked a lot different than Bush, but rhetoric aside, his actual policy towards Iran is exactly the same as his predecessor’s. Obama’s main opponent, John McCain, was certainly even more radical in his position on Iran.

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Israel: an impediment to nuclear-free Mid East

Posted on16. Jun, 2011 by .

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By Kourosh Ziabari:
Even as the U.S. intelligence services have confirmed that Iran does not intend to produce nuclear weapons, Tehran is lethally under the pressure of the United States and its European friends over its civilian nuclear program. This is while 9 countries in the world own more than 20,000 nuclear warheads and this leaves us with a basic question: who poses the real threat to international peace and security?

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Iran: Nowruz, the feast of peace and purity

Posted on23. Mar, 2011 by .

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By Kourosh Ziabari:
Nowruz is a festival for peace and purity. You can find in it both enjoyment and spirituality. Terrestrial and divine beauties can be seen in Nowruz simultaneously. Nowruz is an opportunity for the enrichment of the self and integration and solidarity of those who celebrate it all around the world.

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Pirouz Mojtahedzadeh for Opinion Maker

Posted on19. Feb, 2011 by .

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By Kourosh Ziabari:
it is not customary to sue leaders of a country for proposing legitimate or illegitimate claims on another country’s territory. But what is customary in such contexts is first and foremost to ignore those claims. If the claims become vociferous with plenty of intrigues, as has been the case with UAE leaders activities against our national interest and our national and territorial integrity, then we have to challenge them to prove their case legally at international level.

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Prof Craig LaMay Talks to Ziabari

Posted on16. Feb, 2011 by .

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By Kourosh Ziabari:
I am at odds with the tradition of US journalism — some real knowledge of history, economics, natural and physical sciences. It is shameful that so many of our national media in Egypt right now are there to interview not Egyptians, but other Americans and Westerners. It’s because most reporters there know little or nothing of 20th-century Egyptian history or that of the region, except in the most sketchy ways.

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