October 2003
Interview with Dr. Siamak Shojaei on the Role of Various Foundations in Iran's Economy - 2003-10-30
Dr. Siamak Shojaei discusses the significant influence of around one hundred foundations that manage over 1600 companies in Iran's economy. Key foundations mentioned include the…
Weekly Discussion: Interview with Dr. Mehrdad Mashayekhi - 2003-10-26
Dr. Mehrdad Mashayekhi discusses the evolution of political thought among Iranian scholars based on his article published in 'Aftab.' This conversation highlights significant shifts in…
International Donors' Aid at the Madrid Conference Will Accelerate Efforts to Rebuild Iraq - 2003-10-25
At the Madrid conference, international donors pledged $13 billion for Iraq's reconstruction, adding to the $20 billion promised by the U.S. President Bush emphasized that…
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Dr. Mohammad Parvin, a Human Rights Activist - 2003-10-24
The article features an interview with Dr. Mohammad Parvin, a prominent human rights activist in Iran, discussing efforts to establish human rights principles in the…
Citizen Website: Emmanuel Levinas, the Philosopher Who Considers Concern for the Other as the Foundation of Ethics - 2003-10-22
The article discusses the philosophical contributions of Emmanuel Levinas, emphasizing his view that ethics is rooted in the concern for others. It includes insights from…
EU Leaders Fail to Reach Agreement on New Constitution Draft
EU leaders were unable to agree on a new constitution draft during their summit in Brussels, with U.S. concerns about military integration and NATO's potential…
In New York, Three Female Journalists Including a Ukrainian Honored
Three female journalists were honored in New York for their courageous work in journalism, including a Ukrainian journalist who was attacked with acid. The awards…