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Peace activists travel to Iran as part of citizen diplomatic mission to foster understanding ?
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By Mary E. O'Leary Register Topics Editor
NEW HAVEN -- Peace activists Patty Nuelsen and the Rev. Allie
Perry went international with their message as they joined others
from across the country on a citizen diplomatic mission to Iran.
Sponsored by New York-based Fellowship of Reconciliation and
hosted by the Center for Interfaith Dialogue in Iran, the 21
Americans are meeting with religious leaders and groups of citizens
in an attempt to better understand each other.
"For me, the importance of this kind of trip is that as citizens
in a democracy, we have a voice in policy. I think the worst ...
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Looking longingly northwards. (economic cooperation between Iran and the Muslim republics of Central Asia)
Magazine article from: The Middle East
; A BREAKTHROUGH IN Iran's relations with Uzbekistan came after an official visit to Iran by President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan at the...agreements for cooperation and an invitation to Iran's President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani to pay a state...
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IRAN: RISKY BUSINESS, PART II.(economic conditions improve)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database
; Iran's ability to meet some of its foreign debt obligations increased as a result of the recent reversal of a downturn...Tehran's situation may gain even more because more foreign firms are showing an interest in investing in Iran. The poor risk status of Iran in the eyes of foreign risk insurance agencies, ...
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 "USA Today (Magazine)")
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Can we coexist with Iran?
Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine)
; The Islamic Republic of Iran engages in many types of unacceptable...State Department's 1996 terrorism reports, Iran is the leading sponsor of terrorism in...Author Salman Rushdie, accused of heresy by Iran for his novel, The Satanic Verses, has...
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IRAN: EFFORTS TO EXPAND GEORGIA-IRAN RELATIONS.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database
; ...Tbilisi seminar entitled Georgia between Iran and Europe noted that Georgia is in a natural...sees Georgia's economic difficulties and Iran's uncertain political future as the main...Concerning relations between Georgia and Iran, there are very few developments now, because...
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Coloured by paranoia. (Iran's support for militant Islamic fundamentalists)
Magazine article from: The Middle East
; WE HAVE NO enemies, said Iran's minister of defence, Akhbar Toukan...1bn a year, he claimed. Exactly how much Iran spends on defence is a matter of some...elements in the regime are anxious to stress Iran's peaceful intentions. American military...
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IRAN - Mar 26 - Iran To Attend Afghan Meet-Tehran.
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat Recorder
; Iran said on Mar 26 it would attend a UN conference on the future...solution to the crisis . But FM spokesman Hassan Qashqavi said Iran had yet to decide who to send to next Mar 24's international...Clinton and delegates from more than 80 countries. News of Iran's participation is likely to be welcomed by ...
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IRAN - Aug 4 - Iran Escalates Military Rhetoric.
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat Recorder
; Iran warns that it could easily close a critical Gulf waterway...ships nearly 200 miles away. The warning, by the head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, followed the weekend expiration of an informal deadline for Iran to respond to incentives from six world powers to stop enriching...
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Confronting Iran: anyone with sense perceives a threat: what are our options?(Foreign Policy)(Column)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...around the world at potential trouble spots, Iran is right at the top of the list, Vice President...said in a recent radio interview, accusing Iran of supporting terror and pursuing a fairly...and President Bush had harsh words for Iran in his State of the Union address. These...
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IRAN - Nov 2 - Iran Fires Missiles In War Games.
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat Recorder
; Iran was reported on Wednesday to be accelerating its uranium enrichment process even as Europe took...steps at the UN Security Council towards obtaining a resolution that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend its nuclear fuel programme. Iran's semi-official student news agency, ISNA, ...
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If Iran gets nukes ... hysteria over Iran's possible acquisition of nuclear weapons ignores its record of pragmatism.(IRAN AND NUKES: THE DEBATE)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; ...widely cited fears that a nuclear-armed Iran might use such weapons in a first strike...Iranian regime. Critics are skeptical about Iran's ability to behave as a responsible member...ideological fervor over the past two decades. Iran has demonstrated moderation and pragmatism...
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