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The Many Crises of Iranian Youth

Navtej Dhillon | Posted 07.26.2009 | World

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Navtej Dhillon

The dissension in Iran's polity emanates from a growing gap between the promises and the dim reality facing its young citizens. The current political turmoil marks the breakdown of an intergenerational bargain.

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Ahmadinejad Tears Into Rivals On Eve Of Election (SLIDESHOW)

AP | ANNA JOHNSON | Posted 07.11.2009 | World

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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 ...

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

Time.com | Posted 07.10.2009 | World

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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 ...

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Iran Discovers 7 New Oil Fields: State Media

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.08.2009 | World

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Iran is reporting huge new discoveries of oil that contain "billions" of barrels of reserves, state radio quoted the managing director of the country'...

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Iran Presidential Election: Key Issues Will Be Economy, Ties With West

Inter Press Service | Gareth Porter | Posted 04.14.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Dec 12 (IPS) - The main issue in Iran's June 2009 presidential election is certain to be the country's economic woes, but both candidates will...

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Iran's President Concedes Economy Hurting Over Oil

AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 01.03.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's hard-line president has acknowledged publicly for the first time that his country's economy is taking a severe beating fro...

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Iranian Economists Denounce Ahmadinejad's Economic Policies, Contradict Recent Official Statements

LA Times | Borzou Daragahi | Posted 12.10.2008 | Business

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A group of 60 Iranian economists Sunday condemned the economic policies of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and contradicted recent boasts by Tehran lead...

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