The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.
AKBAR GANJIAll manners of freedom, including freedom of expression, freedom of conscious, freedom of thought…it accepts tolerance. But it is not an atheist society.
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If you look at the discourse before the revolution, whether it is the left communist, whether it is the right secularist.
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There are varieties of theories of revolution. According to one of these theories, only one of these theories, revolutions occur when there is an explosion of rising expectation.
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Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan.
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I, too, am against the dismantlement of Iran.
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When I’m speaking, I’m speaking only for myself. At the same time, I know that these ideas have wide support among the Iranian population.
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Recently, we witnessed massive demonstration by Iranian woman in the 7th of Tir square, and it was brutally suppressed.
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What I’m worried about is that, in case that happens [nuclear explosion], then the Iranian people are the ones who are going to pay the heaviest price. But none of the Western countries have seriously talked about this.
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I could witness that as a result of Ahmadinejad, they lived in a dream. They believed that paradise is around the corner and that all their demands shall be met.
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When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.
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Religion is the private affair of an individual…be present in the public domain, but state has to be clearly separated from religion.
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The Revolutionary Guard was created to help defend the revolution, but it soon was diverted from its initial path.
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The regime kept saying that all of my opponents are lackeys of the United States.
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In the West, when all of these reactors, nuclear reactors, are matters…part of the public domain, there are all kinds of supervision over them.
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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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All manners of freedom, including freedom of expression, freedom of conscious, freedom of thought…it accepts tolerance. But it is not an atheist society.
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