I have commented in the past weeks frequently on the alleged Iranian presidential election fraud and my growing anger about the ruthless response of the country’s leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had maneuvered himself in a hopeless situation when prematurely and most probably unjustified supporting his hardliner populist ‘principlist’ president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after the June 12 election. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’
Afghan Election Fraud
Posted in Afghanistan, Iran, tagged Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, election, Hamid Karzai, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammed Fahim, Mojtaba Khamenei, Rashid Dostam on August 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Body Language
Posted in Iran, tagged Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Basij, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Ali Abtahi, Roland Freisler on August 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Last Thursday, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced a new chapter of Iranian history. In front of Basij militia in Mashhad in Eastern Iran, in front of one of the holiest shrines of Shi’a Islam, he described the fate of his adversaries: “A new period has begun. “Let me take the oath of office, and wait [...]
The Oath
Posted in Iran, tagged Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on July 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Provided being confirmed (God forbid!) by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , the following is the text of President elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s oath according to Article 121 of the Iranian Constitution: “In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful, “I, as President, swear in the presence of [...]
Clearing the Way
Posted in Iran, tagged Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, election fraud, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, Kamran Baqeri-Lankarani, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Jahromi, Mohammad-Hassan Saffar-Harandi, new election on July 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s public humiliation of ‘re-elected’ President Ahmadinejad by sending a handwritten note that the pick of Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie as his first vice president is ‘null and void’ makes an impact. Ahmadinejad’s cabinet rapidly decays. Iranian media report that three ministers have been sacked today: Intelligence Minister Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, Culture and Islamic Guidance [...]
Legitimacy Charade
Posted in Iran, tagged Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie, Friday prayers, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Khatami on July 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s re-election was legitimate since it had been confirmed by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. This message was spread today by Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami, interim leader of the Friday prayers at Tehran University in an outrageous criticism of former president Mohammad Khatami who had called for a referendum on the legitimacy [...]
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