Re: [PEN-L] Iran's 2005 Presidential Election

2005-06-18 Thread michael perelman
Thank you very much. Your description was better than anything I found in the US press. I guess that he did not do as well as expected. Mohammad Maljoo wrote: Michael Perelman wrote: <> The physician Mostafa Moin is the reformist candidate, who has served as the chancellor of a major univ

Re: [PEN-L] Iran's 2005 Presidential Election

2005-06-18 Thread Mohammad Maljoo
Michael Perelman wrote: <> The physician Mostafa Moin is the reformist candidate, who has served as the chancellor of a major university, a member of parliament for three periods, and a minister of both ex-president Hashemi-Rafsanjani's and president Khatami's cabinets in the post-revolutionar

Re: [PEN-L] Iran's 2005 Presidential Election

2005-06-17 Thread soula avramidis
During the G77 and china meeting in Doha yesterday.. while the third world was concerned with liberation and development, Iran, Kuwait and the US sponsored Iraqi governement were diverting efforts to get an agreement on trying sadam. sadam was and still is a tool of imperial intrigue that Iran and

Re: [PEN-L] Iran's 2005 Presidential Election

2005-06-17 Thread Michael Perelman
Can you tell us about the "reform" candidate? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu

[PEN-L] Iran's 2005 Presidential Election

2005-06-17 Thread Mohammad Maljoo
Paradox and Possibility in Iran's Presidential Election June 17, 2005 Middle East Report Online by Arang Keshavarzian and Mohammad Maljoo Just a short time ago, the Iranian presidential election being held on June 17, 2005 was regarded as a non-event. The prospect that the election would adva