By: clavdivs
CONDITIONS WHICH SEEM TO BE PRESENT AS CAUSES OF MAJOR REVOLUTIONS: Dick Clarke, the OED genuis mispelled his name, but he refers to the Thermidorian reaction which took place in 1794 after the abuses...
View ArticleBy: riviera
But perhaps they have reached that stage in part and are coping well with the backlash of 'democracy' slowly seeping into the country. Well, maybe not democracy but western and eastern ideas and...
View ArticleBy: clavdivs
The ideological extremism that accompanied the revolution in 1979 has virtually expired, except among a dwindling minority. While Arab regimes have sought to suppress Islamist political movements,...
View ArticleIran is not on the verge of revolution
Iran expelled me, but its press restrictions play into the hands of the west's fantasies about Islamism:"Contrary to the fantasies of neo-conservatives, Iran is not on the verge of revolutionand, if it...
View Article
