February 2016
29 Seats in Tehran Captured by the Hope List; Aref and Motahari at the Top
The Hope List, supported by reformists, has secured 29 out of 30 parliamentary seats in Tehran, with Mohammad Reza Aref and Ali Motahari leading the…
Participation = Legitimacy? Sanctions = Inaction?
The article discusses the significance of the Iranian elections and the implications of voter participation or boycotting. It highlights the current political climate, including external…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 146
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the responsibility of the opposition and the potential for radicalization within society. It…
Trump Spends the Least and Wins the Most Votes
Donald Trump secured a significant victory in Nevada, garnering 46% of the votes despite his anti-immigrant rhetoric, which primarily targets Latinos. His campaign is gaining…
Trump Wins Nevada Primary
Donald Trump has won the Nevada primary, marking his third consecutive victory in the Republican primaries. He secured 46% of the votes, significantly ahead of…
Factors for Participation and Non-Participation in Elections
The article discusses the factors influencing participation and non-participation in Iranian elections, comparing them to Western democracies. Key figures, including political scientists, analyze the implications…
The Disappointment of Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush withdrew from the Republican primaries after a disappointing performance in South Carolina, where Donald Trump secured a decisive victory. Marco Rubio's second-place finish…
U.S. Primaries: Trump and Clinton Win, Bush Withdraws
Donald Trump won the South Carolina primary, while Hillary Clinton narrowly defeated Bernie Sanders in Nevada. Jeb Bush withdrew from the race after failing to…
U.S. Primary Elections to Take Place Soon in South Carolina and Nevada
The U.S. primary elections are set to take place in South Carolina and Nevada, with Donald Trump leading among Republicans in South Carolina and Hillary…
Pope Francis to Trump: He Who Thinks of Building Walls is Not a Christian
Pope Francis criticized Donald Trump's wall-building plans, stating that such a mindset is un-Christian. Trump responded angrily, labeling the Pope's comments as shameful while asserting…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 145
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including Trump's comments on military options and human rights issues. The program highlights the…
George Bush: The Last Bullet in Jeb Bush's Campaign
Jeb Bush's campaign faces critical pressure ahead of the South Carolina primary, with poor performances in previous states and Donald Trump's dominance reshaping the race.…
George Bush Attends His Brother's Campaign Rally in South Carolina
George Bush publicly supported his brother Jeb's campaign in South Carolina while subtly criticizing Donald Trump. Despite Trump's success in early primaries, Jeb Bush faces…
NASA Images from Earth; From the Persian Gulf to New York
NASA has released new images showcasing various regions of the Earth, including Iran and the Persian Gulf, taken by astronaut Scott Kelly. The article also…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 144
The radio program "At Five O'Clock" discusses the current political climate in Iran, including the implications of U.S. President Trump's statements on military options and…
Trump and Sanders Win; What Happens Now?
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders achieved significant victories in the New Hampshire primaries, solidifying their positions as frontrunners for their respective parties. Trump's win, alongside…
Sanders and Trump Victory in New Hampshire Primary Elections
In the New Hampshire primary elections, Bernie Sanders won against Hillary Clinton in the Democratic Party, while Donald Trump triumphed over his Republican rivals. This…
A 'Suppressed' Economy
The Heritage Foundation emphasizes the importance of economic freedom as a fundamental human right, contrasting it with the current economic conditions in Iran. The article…
Trump: I Will Reinstate 'Waterboarding' to Combat ISIS
Donald Trump has announced his intention to reinstate waterboarding as a method of torture to combat ISIS if elected president. This statement has raised concerns…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-143
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of a Mossad representative and Trump's statements regarding Iran. The program…
Obama: An Attack on One Religion is an Attack on All Religions
President Obama visited a mosque in Maryland for the first time, emphasizing that attacking one religion is an attack on all. His visit was a…
Ted Cruz Wins and Close Competition Between Clinton and Sanders in Iowa Primary Elections
Ted Cruz won the Iowa Republican primary, while Hillary Clinton narrowly defeated Bernie Sanders in the Democratic contest. This marks a significant early stage in…