Learn About Iran Starter Kit - Web Sites

ANTI WAR WEBSITES
Local:
www.aifcpdx.org

Elsewhere:
http://www.campaigniran.org/casmii
http://www.niacouncil.org
http://www.stopwaroniran.org
http://nowaroniran.com
http://www.afterdowningstreet.org

http://www.justforeignpolicy.org/issues/iran_peace_proposal.html

DELEGATIONS TO IRAN
http://www.forusa.org/programs/iran/may06.htm
http://www.iranpeacecorpsconnection.org
http://www.globalexchange.org/countries/mideast/iran

ARTICLES
Seymour Hersh’s articles “The Iran Plans,” “Redirection,” “Shifting Targets” and "Preparing the Battlefield"
http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/060417fa_fact
http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/070305fa_fact_hersh
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/10/08/071008fa_fact_hersh
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/07/07/080707fa_fact_hersh
Trita Parsi “Goading Iran into War” and “Long Division”
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=36152
http://www.amconmag.com/2007/2007_09_10/article3.html
Gareth Porter “War Against Iran and the Logic of Dominance”
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-gareth-porter/war-against-iran-and-the-...
Americans Don't Know: There's a Plan on the Table to Resolve the Nuclear Standoff with Iran, 7/7/08
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-naiman/americans-dont-know-there_b_111199.html
IAEA Report Contradicts Major Media Narrative On Iran - The Huffington Post, Sean-Paul Kelley, 5/23/07
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seanpaul-kelley/iaea-report-contradicts-m_b_49136.html

OTHER
Portland’s KBOO 90.7 FM radio show “Voices of the Middle East” frequently covers Iran and has documents of the 1953 coup:
http://www.voicesofthemiddleeast.com
Organization by and for second generation Iranian Americans
www.iranianalliances.org 

Recent BBC documentary on Iran
http://www.iranian.com/Clips/2007/February/rageh.html

NEWS & VIEWS
www.iranian.com
www.payvand.com

Libraries, video and music stores now carry samplings of impressive Iranian contributions such as the films by Abbas Kiarostami and Mohsen or Samira Makhmalbaf. Sima Bina and Mohammed Reza Shajarian are classical Iranian singers, Kayhan Kalhor and Hossein Alizadeh are instrumentalists, the Kamkars are a well-known Kurdish band, and Googosh is Iran’s queen of pop music. Arash is an example for more recent Iranian hip-hop and Kiosk are the Iranian Dire Straights.

Submitted by Barry Amundson on Thu, 03/20/2008 - 1:34pm.