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IS HYPERINFLATION STARTING? Rial falls 17% in since Sunday morning

Lack of trust and confidence in the Islamic Republic is weakening everything. >>>

Improbable Scenario: KHAMENEI CONVERTS TOTALLY TO REFORM

The generals would never let him get away with it >>>

Stats PROVE major election rigging began with the Majis in 2004

Khamenei allowed relatively open and free elections only so long as Iranians voted the way he wanted.  That changed when reformers started winning >>>

Khamenei's support base is even smaller than Assad's, a masterpiece finds

Don't miss this one if you are at all interested in assessing Iran and Syria today. >>>

ANALYSIS: As election nears, mullahs repeat their old mistakes

Khamenei's strategy has "worked" only if you assume improbable goals >>>

AHMADINEJAD'S FACTION MAY BOYCOTT ELECTION

That's almost certain if their candidates are banned from running as regime hints now suggest. >>>

Is Iran behind Iraq's crisis? If so, why now? What are the risks?

Would Maliki make such bold moves in Iraq without Khamenei's approval?  If so, expect consequences. >>>

Sources hint regime will make the usual pre-election "Sucker Moves"

Moussavi and Karoubbi may be released soon. >>>

This is bad news for the ruling mullahs

"The era of Iranian ascendancy is over," said Hamid. >>>

Jealous mullahs heat up their rants against Turkey

In their shoes, you'd rant too! >>>

Why Hamas is rapidly backing away from Iran-i-fication

If Iran's model is so great, why is even Hamas having second thoughts--with encouragement from the MB? >>>

Syrian defector says FSA killed 40 Basilj and 120 Hezbollah in Syria

Expect this report to spread quickly and seriously tick off three groups--Arab neighbors, the Syrian people and Iranians who charge that Khamenei used similar "imports" against his own people in 2009. >>>

BIG NEWS!" Outbreak of Arab" Spring-like demos in Russia threaten Iran, Syria

A Russian regime which has acted a lot like the mullahs in rigging elections and eliminating prominent opponents may be in deep trouble. >>>

Fearing low turnout, regime pleads with Moussavi for help

The regime urges Moussavi to be conciliatory.  What's behind it? >>>

Rumor: Greens may have a huge suprise for Khamenei and his regime

As unbelievable as it may seem, the Greens may run again in the next presidential election because of one man. >>>