The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy.
AKBAR GANJIThree of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan.
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The Shah’s regime was an incorrigible regime and after a while, when the revolution happened.
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Supporters of the national front, Mosaddeq, believe that in Iran, we don’t have a nationalities problem, we don’t have an ethnic problem.
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And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it’s clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.
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We believe in equal rights for all people in all nations. If Israel, the United States, Russia, Pakistan, other countries, China, have the right to have a nuclear program and nuclear bomb, Iran, too, must have that same right.
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There is more disgruntlement, but because there is no media, the voice of this opposition is not heard outside Iran.
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The issue has two dimensions. One is the legal dimension and the other one is the issue at the realpolitik. [In the] legal realm.
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Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market.
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We used to say that this is all lie, that we are lackeys of the United States.
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The ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public.
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When women push their headscarf back an inch or two, this is interpreted to be a political act.
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But I know one thing for sure: That we, the Iranian people, are much more in line of danger than the West.
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It is like living with your wife, with whom you are in love and you are intensely involved in, but you also have tensions. And their position is that they want to deny that these tensions exist.
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I did join the Revolutionary Guard, but I was simply a simple Revolutionary Guard, never a commander.
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Well-to-do classes are using all kinds of obvious and not-so-obvious benefits that this regime has created for it.
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I, too, am against the dismantlement of Iran.
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