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  National Alliance of Gang Investigators' Associations
Iran demanded the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Iranian territory and the return to the status quo ante for the Shatt al-Arab as established under the 1975 Algiers Agreement signed by Iraq and Iran.
Iran is trying to modernize its military and acquire weapons of mass destruction; it does not yet have, but continues to seek, nuclear capabilities.
Iran has cultural ties to elements of both the Iraqi and Afghan populations and it remains to be seen whether they will be a constructive force in the reconstruction of those countries or not.
www.nagia.org /international/Iran.htm   (3689 words)

  
 Impacting Forces of Two Revolutions
To dilate on the dynamics and peculiarities of Islamic revolutions in Iran and Afghanistan, would indeed require elaborate analyses, but without going into the details, it would suffice to say that the Iranian Revolution is unique of its kind in the history of great ideological movements, which totally metamorphosed the traditional system.
The Shah of Iran, whose words were a decree, was reduced to a non - entity depriving him of all his glamour and imperialistic majesty and arrogance, and he had to depart from the world unwept and unsung.
It is indeed a strange coincidence that while Iran was engaged in a deadly encounter with the enemies of the revolution, Afghanistan became a victim of unabashed aggression by the Soviet forces.
www.defencejournal.com /oct98/impacting_forces.htm   (1773 words)

  
 Iranian Truth - حقيقت ايرانى » The Rise of Militarism
Last year, Ezatollah Zarghami was named chief of national television and radio chief, a key political position in Iran which, prior to Zarghami, was held by Ali Larijani, one of the key conservative presidential candidates this year.
Furthermore, the closure of Iran’s new international airport by the Revolutionary Guard, justified on the basis that the involvement of a Turkish consortium represents a threat to national security and prestige, has been viewed by many commentators as the Revolutionary Guards greatest demonstration of power.
Ahmadinezhad is supported by the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran, a conservative party which dominated the recent parliamentarian elections by winning almost all of Tehran’s seats.
www.iraniantruth.com /?p=766   (502 words)

  
 Political Perspectives In Iran By Ardeshir Mehrdad and Mehdi Kia
He was one of the founders of the groups called Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (abadegaran) and Devotees (isar-garan).
Yet despite all the departures and all the tricks, and in spite of the usual threats of dire consequences of voting abstention, official sources admit that only 28 of the 48 million eligible were dragged to the polling booths (this figure includes the rigged votes).
In circumstances where most of the opposition, the ones who call for an overthrow of the Islamic regime, had asked for a boycott, the absence of 40% of the voters, rather than a sign of disbelief or indifference, is a clear and unambiguous sign of widespread opposition to the very existence of the system [22].
www.countercurrents.org /iran-kia170805.htm   (6700 words)

  
 The Modern Magazine for Persian Celebrations, Cuisine, Culture & Community
Iran's outgoing reformist president, Mohammad Khatami, barred Mr Ahmadinejad from attending cabinet meetings, a privilege normally accorded to mayors of the capital.
Ahmadinejad was elected President of Iran on June 24, 2005 in the second round of the 2005 presidential election.
Politically, he is a member of the Islamic Society of Engineers, but he also has a powerful base inside Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (also known as Abadgaran), an alliance which was divided in supporting him and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in the first round of the presidential election.
persianmirror.com /community/2005/opinion/MahmoudAhmadinejad.cfm   (1466 words)

  
 With the Iranian workers — against war, against the Islamic Republic | Workers' Liberty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ahmedinejad was elected mayor of Tehran in May 2003, after a widespread boycott of city council election brought the ultra-conservative “Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran” to power on a 12% turnout.
Iran is now competing more aggressively with Saudi Arabia, Libya etc for hegemony among Muslim countries in Asia and Africa, for instance presenting itself as the defender of the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority.
The statement cites the Tehran bus workers’ struggle, attacks on the Iran’s Dervish community, the crack down on women’s dress and resistance to it in Tehran, newspapers and blogs being closed, massacres in the Kurdish city of Makou and an attack on a women’s demonstration on 8 March.
www.workersliberty.org /node/6478   (2111 words)

  
 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is a member of the Central Council of the Islamic Society of Engineers, but he has a more powerful base inside the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (Abadgaran) and is considered one of the main figures in the alliance.
Ahmadinejad became the President of Iran on August 6, 2005, after wining 62% of the vote in the run-off poll, nearly twice that of ex-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.
In a speech to students and academics in Mashad, he was quoted saying that Iran's conditions had changed completely as it became a nuclear state and could talk to other states from that stand.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mahmoud_Ahmadinejad   (5018 words)

  
 Virtual Magic: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
He's a member of the Central Council of the Islamic Society of Engineers, but he has a more powerful base inside the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (Abadgaran) and is considered one of the main figures in the alliance.
During this time, it is claimed by Islamic Republic oppositions that he did some covert missions, or was a part of mission team, to assassinate Islamic Republic oppositions outside Iran.
By tapping into Iran's huge oil revenues, Ahmadinejad's government claims that this fund will be used to help young people to get jobs and to afford marriage, as well to assist in purchasing their own homes.
virtualmagic.blogspot.com /2006/08/mahmoud-ahmadinejad.html   (4041 words)

  
 Weekly Worker 591 - Thursday September 8 2005
He was one of the founders of the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (abadegaran) and Devotees (isar-garan).
Yet despite all the departures and all the tricks, and in spite of the usual threats of dire consequences in the event of large-scale abstention, official sources admit that only 28 of the 48 million eligible to vote were dragged to the polling booths (this figure includes the rigged votes).
In circumstances where most of the opposition - those who call for an overthrow of the islamic regime - had called for a boycott, the absence of 40% of voters is a clear and unambiguous sign, not of indifference, but of widespread opposition to the very existence of the system.
www.cpgb.org.uk /worker/591/iran.htm   (5306 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Ahmadinejad was appointed Mayor of Tehran by the second City Council of Tehran on May 3, 2003, after a 12% turnout led to the election of the conservative candidates of Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran in Tehran.
Ahmadinejad became the President of Iran on August 6, 2005, after wining 62% of the vote and his inauguration ceremony in the parliment.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei reversed the decision and 60,000+ mullahs at the grassroots level of sharia courts to national level expressed concerns.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Mahmoud_Ahmadinejad   (3199 words)

  
 RFE/RL Iran Report
"Iran News" said on 27 September that the screening of candidates and "disregard of supervisory boards" threatens the election and may "heighten tensions." When these are combined with disagreements between the Interior Ministry and the Guardians Council over the suspension of governors, "the controversy is bound to disrupt the nationwide elections."
Iran has bypassed Saudi Arabia as Japan's top oil supplier, although this may have something to do with Iranian-Japanese debt arrangements in which repayments are made in oil.
Traditionally, Iran's concern about such events is affected by three factors: Iran-Pakistan political and business relations; Iran's role as chair of the Organization of the Islamic Conference; and Iran's role as leader of the Shia community.
www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/iran/1999/40-111099.html   (2797 words)

  
 Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (ائتلاف آبادگران ایران اسلامی; E'telāf-e Ābādgarān-e Īrān-e Eslāmī), usually shortened to Abadgaran (آبادگران), is an alliance of some conservative Iranian political parties and organizations.
The alliance, mostly active in Tehran, won almost all of Tehran's seats in the Iranian Majlis election of 2004 and the Iranian City and Village Councils election of 2003.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, former mayor of Tehran (who is chosen by Tehran's City Council) and now President of Iran, is considered one of the main figures in the alliance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alliance_of_Builders_of_Islamic_Iran   (141 words)

  
 EJP | News | France | Analysis : Ahmadinejad courts radicals with new Israel outburst
He is considered one of the main figures in the alliance.
The alliance was divided in supporting him or Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in the first round of the presidential election.
Ahmadinejad, a veteran of the Iran's ideological army the Revolutionary Guards, said that if Germany and Austria believed Jews were massacred during World War II, a state of Israel should be established on their soil.
www.ejpress.org /article/4538   (794 words)

  
 Iranian Alert - August 16, 2005 - Iran's regime crisis and political perspectives in Iran   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Times UK reported that Iran's ultra-conservative President has announced a hardline Cabinet, signaling a tougher line in negotiations with the West and sounding the death knell for the reform movement in Iran.
The NY Daily News said that when it comes to chutzpah, Iran's turning into an Olympian champion and there is danger in ignoring Iran's dare.
In Iran the coup was used to make sure that the government was given to the vali faqih and not to the "will of the people".
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1465651/posts   (8044 words)

  
 A Call For An Islamic Union - Harun Yahya
In addition, very divergent religious views and models are being practiced in the Islamic world, because there is no central authority to determine what is and what is not compatible with Islam, establish consensus, and provide guidance to the general public.
Establishing an Islamic Union and a central Islamic authority, based on democratic principles and the rule of law, would be major steps forward in resolving the Islamic world's current problems.
Also, it must be remarked here that out of all Islamic nations, Turkey in particular has an important role to play, as it is the heir of the Ottoman Empire, the founder of such an Islamic Union which it ruled successfully for over 5 centuries.
www.harunyahya.com /books/social/union/islamic_union_01.php   (1354 words)

  
 Ahmadinejad and company: Reactionaries of the world unite!
The role of Iran, in particular in Southern Iraq, is also to limit the influence of Shi'a leader Muqtada al-Sadr, whose militia, the Mahdi Army has been fighting against the occupation.
Ahmadinejad was one of the founders of the groups called Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (abadegaran) and Devotees (isar-garan).
The duty of socialists in Iran is to explain to the workers and poor that the task is to overthrow the hated fundamentalist regime and bring about genuine workers' power, genuine workers' democracy.
www.marxist.com /ahmadinejad-reactionaries-unite201205-3.htm   (2086 words)

  
 The new Iranian President
In the recent presidential elections in Iran, Mahmood Ahmadinejad, an unknown conservative military commander, won.
Every time the question was the same: What are the regime’s capacities, where are the U-turns heading and what would be the passing effects of any change in policy?  For the mullahs ruling Iran, such crises were the norm.
The official rate of unemployment in Iran is 16 percent (Central Bank) and unofficial estimates are about 30 %.
www.iran-bulletin.org /IB-MEF-3/presidentialelections_edited.htm   (6697 words)

  
 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Caricature of Iranian President   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the sixth president of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Politically, Ahmadinejad is a member of the Central Council of the Islamic Society of Engineers, but he has a more powerful base inside the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (Abadgaran).
Ahmadinejad is considered one of the main figures in the alliance.
www.funfun.ca /Iran-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad.php   (141 words)

  
 israelinsider: Views: Israel Should Support Regime Change in Iran
Iran plans to hold conference on 'the scientific aspect' of the Holocaust
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the Iranian ayatollahs are like the Neturei Karta; indeed in mid-March a group of five members of the Neturei Karta traveled to Iran to meet with the Iranian president and to support his denial of the Holocaust and anti-Zionism.
Turning her number one enemy into a friend and ally by supporting those who seek to create a successful regime change from a fundamentalist Islamic theocracy to a secular democracy, is definitely an act of enlightened self-interest.
web.israelinsider.com /views/8259.htm   (863 words)

  
 Iranian Truth - حقيقت ايرانى » The Importance of Militarism in Current Iranian Politics
Given that the Iranian municipal elections are around the corner, the fact that the Reformist movement is essentially dead, and that Western nations have become increasingly hostile with Iran, it is worth revisiting this post in hopes of determining how Iranian political thought is likely to continue, or shift.
There is a view now amongst Western writers and shared by some Iranian journalists that the actual issue behind the current presidential elections, and the recent parlamentarian elections, is the rise of militarism.
Ahmadinejad is supported by the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran, a conservative party which dominated the recent parliamentarian elections by winning almost all of Tehran’s seats.
www.iraniantruth.com /?p=857   (556 words)

  
 New-conservatives, regime crisis and political perspectives in Iran
He was one of the founders of the groups called Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (
This was most obvious with Ahmadinejad who, as a relatively unknown figure, made greater use of this ruse with benefit.
Hey'at-haa-ye Mo'talefe), who had played such crucial roles in previous elections, their support being critical for getting the vote, were sidelined and few candidates were happy to be officially linked with any of them.
www.payvand.com /news/05/aug/1152.html   (6726 words)

  
 Watching America
According to this article from Iran's State-controlled Farsi-Language Aftab News, the head of an alliance of conservative Iranian political parties has suggested to Iran's new Defense minister that doing so would 'provide a platform for Iran's military to show the world, especially the Imperialists, how strong Iran really is.
Every year the American military conducts war games near countries which are unfriendly toward the United States, such as North Korea, Syria or Iran, to show them how mighty the U.S. military is, and just as they have invaded our own air space and territorial waters.
They would also provide a platform for Iran's military to show the world, especially the Imperialists, how strong Iran really is. Finally would also be an opportunity and to Iran's great advantage for the Iranian armed services to test their powers against those of our allies overseas.
www.watchingamerica.com /aftabnews000001.shtml   (668 words)

  
 EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight - Iran Gears Up for Local Elections
This year, the council elections coincide with elections for the Assembly of Experts, the religious institution that selects and monitors Iran’s supreme leader, and special parliamentary elections.
But some representatives of neo-conservative-connected groups, including Abadgaran (The Alliance of Builders of an Islamic Iran) and Isargaran (Revolution Devotees’ Society) are open to cooperation with like-minded factions.
The vote was the first electoral comeback for Iran’s hard-line forces, which won all of the capital’s council seats, with future the president, Ahmadinejad, elected as mayor.
www.eurasianet.org /departments/insight/articles/eav110706a.shtml   (966 words)

  
 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org
Any leaders in the Islamic umma who recognise Israel face the wrath of their own people."
Members of Congress, Ambassadors, Counsul Generals, heads of government, members of legislative bodies, and Ph.D.'s with significant involvement in, or related to, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Ph.D., Iran University of Science and Technology, Traffic and Transportation Engineering and Planning, 1987
www.israelipalestinianprocon.org /Biosind/mahmoudahmadinejad.html   (145 words)

  
 Iran
Jul 1981 Republic of Iran formed in Paris exile, in opposition
1747 Khanate of Ardebil (in northwestern Iran east of Sarab
1747 Khanate of Sarab (northwestern Iran east of Tabriz).
www.worldstatesmen.org /Iran.htm   (3002 words)

  
 Major Political Parties
Australian Democrats; Australian Labor Party; Australian Progressive Alliance
Islamic Iran Participation Front, Militant Clerics Society, Builders of Islamic Iran
Center-Left Olive Tree Coalition; Italian Communist Party; National Alliance
www.angelfire.com /theforce/economics0/major_pol.html   (226 words)

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