Ardeshir Ommani's blog

Can the U.S. Swallow Syria?

Ardeshir Ommani — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:57:45 +0000

The Syrian armed opposition whose objective is to capture state power, not through elections, but by imposing a civil war on that country, is not independent from the United States and reactionary Arab regimes. The degree of its dependency and servitude manifests itself when U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton unambiguously called on "friends of democratic Syria" to unite and rally against President Bashar Assad. This proclamation was ushered the day after the U.S.

Prevent Another War!

Ardeshir Ommani — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:13:53 +0000

Widely distribute this information and plan to attend this local action (or one that is being organized near you) which is part of a nationally coordinated Day of Action, calling for a halt to the U.S. escalation of war against Iran. AIFC, along with groups all across the country are mobilizing, getting out literature, speaking on campuses, and marching in our communities in a collective effort. We hope you join in this important campaign to:

Sat. Feb 4, 2012, 1 PM New York City Rally

Raising the Costs of A Habit

Ardeshir Ommani — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:59:05 +0000

Altria Group is the leading cigarette maker in the U.S. The stock of the company rose 20% in 2011's depressed markets and it's up 50% over the past two years, nearly four times the market's gain. About two weeks ago, the stock of the company, which is the parent of Philip Morris USA and that of the Marlboro brand hit a 52-week high of $36.40.

Open Letter to UAE Ambassador in Washington

Ardeshir Ommani — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:35:32 +0000

On Tuesday, July 6, 2010, the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States, Mr. Yousef al-Otaiba, in the aftermath of a public interview session with the Atlantic magazine said that the benefits of U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities outweigh the costs of Iran's response to such frontal attacks.

OPEN LETTER TO MR. YOUSEF Al-OTAIBA
AMBASSADOR OF THE UAE TO THE UNITED STATES

Mr. Yousef al-Otaiba,