Recent Postings from the region Iran at VocalNation.net http://vocalnation.net/user/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:20:58 +0100 http://www.vocalnation.net/images/promote/vn_feed_image.png http://www.vocalnation.net Feed provided by vocalnation.net. Click to visit. Subscribe to this feed by copying the URL from your browser's address bar into your feedreader of choice. You may choose to use a web-based feedreader such as Google Reader, NewsGator, Rojo, etc. or one of the many browser-plugin feed readers. http://vocalnation.net/posting/196418/Ex-CIA+Operative+on+Our+Options+With+Iran+-+Fresh+Air/ Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:10:44 +0100 Posting196418-1222999844 http://vocalnation.net/posting/196346/+US+admiral+urges+caution+on+Iran+-+BBC/ ...
"He said opening up a third front, after Iraq and Afghanistan, would be "extremely stressful, very challenging, with consequences that would be difficult to predict".

In response to a question about an Israeli attack on Iran, rather than American action, Adm Mullen appeared to suggest that the US could not avoid becoming involved. "

"He called for dialogue between the US and Tehran."
(Isn't that what Obama has been suggesting this past year?)]]> Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:57:55 +0100 Posting196346-1215028675 http://vocalnation.net/posting/82455/OBAMA+ON+IRAQ%3A+What+is+Success+with+Al+Qaeda+in+Iraq+%26+Iran%3F/ Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:58:06 +0100 Posting82455-1208210286 http://vocalnation.net/posting/7264/Persian+digg+clon/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 13:27:00 +0100 Posting7264-1204637220 http://vocalnation.net/posting/303/Iran%27s+National+Anthem+-+The+Death+to+America+Song+/
Iran's President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has claimed a lot of absurd things to fuel its country's hatred of America and Israel. Among them are his claims that the U.S. government created the AIDs virus, and that the holocaust is a hoax.  ]]> Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:50:42 +0100 Posting303-1183355442 http://vocalnation.net/posting/68/Talking+to+Iran+-+PBS+Now/
Producer Jamila Paksima revisits her birth country of Iran with American spiritual leaders hoping to promote dialogue on such explosive issues as nuclear proliferation, the Iraq war, and the holocaust.

"When political leaders mess up, religious leaders ought to be here to go and build up the people, build up relationships, and bring the conversation up the high moral ground," said one of the U.S. delegates, Rev. Dr. Shanta Premawardhana, who represented Episcopalians, Methodists, Evangelicals and dozens of other denominations.

The 13-member team met with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, top officials in the government, and several of the ayatollahs who have a powerful influence on government policy. Can this delegation of mostly Christian leaders defuse the standoff and reopen the lines of communication between America and Iran?]]> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 04:02:38 +0100 Posting68-1176264158