Ahmadinejad

Rachel Weiner

Right-Wing Neocons Rooting For Ahmadinejad Win

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics


American neoconservatives have often used the presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to bolster their case for aggressive action against Iran. So the assum...

Iranians Set To Vote After Week Of Intense Campaign Activity

AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 07.12.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Iranians have begun voting in a key presidential election pitting hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against a pro-reform challenger ...

Iran Election: Ahmadinejad Accuses Opponents Of 'Hitler-Like' Tactics

AP | ANNA JOHNSON | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's hard-line president took a final shot at his rivals Wednesday during his last public pre-election rally, accusing them of ...

Iran Election: Ahmadinejad Chances Threatened By Leading Clerics

Independent | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


By Katherine Butler | The Independent Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, seeking a return to power for a second term in landmark electio...

Ahmadinejad Tears Into Rivals On Eve Of Election (SLIDESHOW)

AP | ANNA JOHNSON | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's hard-line president took a final shot at his rivals Wednesday during his last public pre-election rally, accusing them of ...

Iran Election: 'Marriage Crisis' Threatens Ahmadinejad's Rule

Time.com | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


My friends Farhad and Mahnaz are the quintessential Iranian couple. They are both engineers with a shared passion for hiking and movies and have been ...

Iran Election Campaign Takes On Raucous Tone As Voting Nears

nytimes.com | ROBERT F. WORTH | Posted 07.09.2009 | World


TEHRAN -- The leading candidates are accusing each other of corruption, bribery and torture. The wife of the strongest challenger to President Mahmoud...

Iran Presidential Debate Sparks Controversy (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.06.2009 | World


Iran's televised presidential debate Wednesday between incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and leading contender Mir Hussein Mousavi sparked a controversy w...

Ahmadinejad Blasted By Iran's Supreme Leader For Corruption Claims

guardian.co.uk | Robert Tait | Posted 07.05.2009 | World


Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, faced a rare backlash from some of the country's most powerful officials today after a furious television debat...

Bukra Enshalla Obama

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 07.05.2009 | World


Joe Peyronnin

Iranian leadership took no chances that a "rock star" president offering a new beginning would fire up opposition. Iran has a national election coming up with important consequences for Ahmadinejad.

Ahmadinejad: Iran's Bush: Newsweek

Newsweek | Posted 07.04.2009 | World


"I'm going to vote for Mousavi on June 12," says Ali. If he were a student activist or a reformist politician, that wouldn't be a surprising declarati...

Ahmadinejad Campaign Office Attacked By Gunmen

AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 06.29.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Gunmen wounded three people at one of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's campaign offices in southeast Iran on Friday, a day after a...

Secret Israeli Report: Venezuela, Bolivia Supplying Iran With Uranium For Its Nuclear Program

AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 06.25.2009 | World


JERUSALEM — Venezuela and Bolivia are supplying Iran with uranium for its nuclear program, according to a secret Israeli government report obtai...

Ahmadinejad Challenges Obama To Debate At U.N.

AP | Posted 06.25.2009 | Politics


TEHRAN, Iran — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad proposed on Monday a face-to-face debate with President Barack Obama at the United Nations if he is re-electe...

Iran's Ahmadinejad Rejects Western Nuclear Proposal

Reuters | Posted 06.25.2009 | World


Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected on Monday a "freeze-for-freeze" proposal put forward by the West in a bid to resolve a row over the Isla...

Iran Election: Ahmadinejad Accused Of Trying To Buy Votes

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 06.19.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Opponents of Iran's hard-line president have accused him of trying to buy votes before the June presidential election by handing ...

Cheney in 2012? It's Cheney in 2010

Matt Littman | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


Matt Littman

There are those who write that Dick Cheney should have run for President in 2008. There are those, on this Web site in particular, who say he should ...

Blogger And Aid Worker Remain Imprisoned In Iran Despite Saberi Release

New York Times | Posted 06.11.2009 | World


As supporters of the Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi celebrate her release from Evin prison in Tehran, campaigns to free two other, less hig...

But is it Anti-Semitic?

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 06.05.2009 | World


Rabbi Abraham Cooper

There is nothing wrong with criticizing Israeli policies. But those who choose to mis-characterize Israel's self-defense as "Nazi" are factually and historically wrong and morally repugnant.

Iran Election: Candidate Mousavi Using Wife To Attract Women's Vote

Guardian | Posted 06.05.2009 | World


Mir Hossein Mousavi, the centrist candidate in Iran's June presidential elections, may be an old hand in politics but he certainly has a modern style ...

Ahmadinejad Borrows Obama's "Yes We Can" For Iranian Election

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.29.2009 | World


Seemingly impressed by President Obama's success last November, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is adopting the iconic "Yes We Can" slogan for a...

Confronting Evil at Durban II

Alan Dershowitz | Posted 05.29.2009 | World


Alan Dershowitz

At Durban II I came face to face with a different kind of evil: the evil of a president of a great nation extending a hand of friendship to Ahmadinejad.

Ahmadinejad Poison Pen Threat: Security Warns Iran's President

The Guardian | Robert Tait | Posted 05.27.2009 | World


The restless nature of Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has long been a headache for the bodyguards charged with preserving his safety. Not c...

Sam Stein

Ahmadinejad To Obama: Return My Messages (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.27.2009 | World


Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, up for reelection later this year but appearing on ABC's This Week this Sunday, sought to portray Barack Obama a...

Ahmadinejad tells Stephanopoulos: I Accept A Two State Solution

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.27.2009 | World


MJ Rosenberg

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