Tag Archives: Kourosh Ziabari
Berlusconi: the man of scandals
Posted on02. Feb, 2011 by Kourosh Ziabari.
By Kourosh Ziabari:
According to Forbes magazine, he is the 74th richest man in the world with a net worth of $9 billion. Being the third richest man in Italy, Berlusconi owns assets in the fields of television, newspapers, publishing, cinema, finance, banking, insurance and sports. His main business is Mediaset which comprises three national television channels that collectively cover a half of the national television sector.
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Christian Bromberger and Orlientalism
Posted on29. Jan, 2011 by Kourosh Ziabari.
By Kourosh Ziabari:
“Ethnologists and more generally nationalist intellectuals rushed into the breach so much so that seminars, conferences, and books about Nowrouz abound. A sort of Nowrouz-mania seemed to have monopolized the cultural background. It had a strong resonance in the countries of Central Asia and Caucasia, embraced within the historical area of Iranian civilization expansion and sharing the same calendar.
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Philip Giraldi speaks his mind
Posted on15. Oct, 2010 by Raja Mujtaba.
By Kourosh Ziabari:
As an Iranian, you have a right to be outraged by what happened but the Embassy seizure was also outrageous. The U.S. response was, as it often is, disproportional and I am ashamed of my government’s support of wars to fix political disputes. Philip Giraldi
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Building A Bridge Between Iran And Pakistan
Posted on01. Oct, 2010 by Raja Mujtaba.
By Kourosh Ziabari:
Pakistanis have great deal of emotional attachment with the Iranian people and they also hold the Ummah in very high regard. From the days of former King Reza Shah, although not for the love of the Shah himself, Pakistan had very close bilateral relations both at the government and the people’s level. Even a small gesture from Iran, whether by the government or the people, is therefore much appreciated.
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PALESTINE: Arabs Damaging The Palestinian Cause
Posted on01. Aug, 2010 by Raja Mujtaba.
Saudi regime is the most reactionary and the most backward regime in the whole region. They’re closer to the Taliban than to anything else in terms of regime and society. Saudi rulers are better advised to change their own regime rather than trying to change the regimes in other countries. Prof Gilbert Achcar Arabs’ ties [...]
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American War Mongers Talk of Peace and Human Rights
Posted on07. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
It is paradoxical that the US notorious for worst human rights violations and being the biggest violator of law today stands up as a pleader of human rights and upholder of law. Its past gory acts are too many to recount. It has turned Iraq and Afghanistan into killing grounds where over 1.6 million have been hacked to death; millions injured critically, tens of thousands rendered homeless, widowed and orphaned. Thousands have suffered gruesome tortures in US run infamous jails, which have so far not been closed despite world protest and commitment given by Obama. George W. Bush and his team of neo-cons along with Tony Blair should have been tried as war criminals for the crimes committed against humanity and that too under false pretexts…Brig Asif Haroon Raja