July 2002
Under the Microscope: The Meeting Between Solana and Khatami - 2002-07-30
The article discusses the meeting between former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami and Javier Solana, the EU's foreign affairs representative, in 2002. Mr. Nouri Zadeh provides…
Under the Microscope: Solana, Human Rights, and the Islamic Republic - 2002-07-29
Javier Solana is meeting with Iranian officials to discuss human rights issues, which he deems crucial for European relations with Iran. Dr. Alireza Nourizadeh provides…
Under the Microscope: Invitation to UN Human Rights Experts to Visit Iran - 2002-07-26
Iran has invited UN human rights experts to visit the country three months after its human rights record was confirmed by the UN. This invitation…
Under the Microscope: How Do You Interpret Ari Fleischer's Remarks?
The article discusses Dr. Nouri Zadeh's interpretation of Ari Fleischer's comments regarding U.S. policy towards Iran, which emphasizes the Iranian people. It also mentions the…
Under the Microscope: President Khatami's Reaction to Potential U.S. Attack on Iraq - 2002-07-24
President Khatami has publicly opposed a potential U.S. attack on Iraq, raising questions about his support for Saddam Hussein despite past conflicts. The article also…
Under the Microscope: Khamenei's Insulting Remarks About President Bush - 2002-07-18
Dr. Alireza Nourizadeh discusses Khamenei's derogatory comments about President Bush and his call for protests against the U.S. The conversation also includes accusations against Khamenei…
Under the Microscope: Mr. Khatami's Response to President Bush - 2002-07-15
The article discusses Mr. Khatami's response to President Bush, drawing parallels to the last year of the Shah's rule. Analysts suggest that the clergy must…
Under the Microscope: Iran's National Security Council's Reaction to Ayatollah Taheri's Resignation - 2002-07-12
The Iranian National Security Council has restricted media coverage of Ayatollah Taheri's resignation, prompting protests from the newspaper Norooz. Abbas Abdi's letter to President Khatami…
Reaction of the Islamic Republic to Ayatollah Taheri's Resignation - 2002-07-12
Ayatollah Taheri resigned, prompting a reaction from the Islamic Republic. The newspaper Nourouz highlighted censorship by using blank pages in response to the news. This…
Under the Microscope: Intensification of Security Measures by the Revolutionary Guards Ahead of the Anniversary of July 18
Dr. Alireza Nourizadeh discusses the increased security measures by the Revolutionary Guards as the anniversary of July 18 approaches, alongside the implications of Aghajari's recent…
Under the Microscope: The Third Anniversary of Student Arrests in Iran - 2002-07-03
The program discusses the anniversary of student arrests in Iran, the government's response to unrest, and potential political reforms. Key figures include Dr. Nouri Zadeh…