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Gatestone Institute
January 7, 2018
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe. He is the Chairman of Gatestone Europe. This article first appeared in Asharq Al Awsat and is reprinted here with the kind permission of the author.
International Policy Digest
January 5, 2018
Amir Taheri, an experienced Iranian journalist and political analyst who covers Iran and the Middle East, said earlier in a program on the BBC's Persian channel that the Middle East is the most unpredictable point in the world. Recent developments in Iran might suggest that it is the most unpredictable placeÃÂ ...
PJ Media
January 4, 2018
At the same time, media organizations like NPR invite the likes of Trita Parsi, a noted regime spokesman, instead of pro-freedom Iranian scholars like Amir Taheri and Sohrab Ahmari, on their shows, as if the outlets were deliberately trying to misinform or confuse their audiences about the situation on theÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 28, 2017
The Year of The Rohingya. Friday, 29 December, 2017 - 06:30. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat since 1987. A. A.
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 22, 2017
Corruption: Mideast's Political Gangrene. Friday, 22 December, 2017 - 08:30. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat since 1987.
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 15, 2017
Where Russian and Iranian Aircraft Carriers Clash. Friday, 15 December, 2017 - 06:45. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-AwsatÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
December 10, 2017
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe. He is the Chairman of Gatestone Europe. This article first appeared in Asharq Al Awsat and is reprinted here with the kind permission of the author.
Asharq Al-awsat English
November 9, 2017
How Iran Tried to Turn Arab States into Fading Ghosts. Friday, 10 November, 2017 - 06:30. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for AsharqÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
October 12, 2017
China: Reshuffling the Party Cadres. Friday, 13 October, 2017 - 05:00. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat since 1987. A. A.
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 8, 2017
The Mullahs Overplay The Military Card. Friday, 8 December, 2017 - 07:00. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat since 1987. A.
Gatestone Institute
December 6, 2017
"Message: The appeasement of Iran is over." — Charles Krauthammer. "If Saudi Arabia is genuine in its declared desire to become an active member of the global system, the first thing it has to do is to offer the rule of law in the sense understood by most people around the world." — Amir Taheri, journalist.
Arab News
December 1, 2017
One of the key ideas promoted by the European Enlightenment or the Age of Reason of the 18th century is that of progress, according to which human history develops across a curve from a low point to higher and higher points. One may debate and dispute the exact nature of higher and lower points in that ...
Arab News
December 1, 2017
Post-1920 political entities, post-1979 political Islam (Sunni and Shiite), the relationship between state and non-state militias and armed groups, and various types of liberation and revolutionary slogans are now all under scrutiny. A few days ago, my colleague and friend Amir Taheri uncovered an important ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
November 24, 2017
Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat since 1987. A. A. The Arab League holds an emergency meeting on Lebanon.
Asharq Al-awsat English
November 16, 2017
The Usual Suspects and a New Method. Friday, 17 November, 2017 - 06:00. Amir Taheri. Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable publications, published eleven books, and has been a columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat since 1987.
Gatestone Institute
November 12, 2017
If history is a stage on which the fate of nations is played out, knowing when to step in and when to bow out is of crucial importance. Being in the wrong place at the wrong time and, even worse, in the wrong context, could lead to loss and grief. These may have been some of the thoughts that Lebanon'sÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
November 10, 2017
Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
November 3, 2017
Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable ...
Gatestone Institute
October 29, 2017
He said what mattered was Islam, not Iran or any other country, according to the Iranian journalist Amir Taheri, Chairman of Gatestone Europe.
Asharq Al-awsat English
October 26, 2017
Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable ...
Gatestone Institute
October 22, 2017
These were some of the headlines that pretended to report US President Donald Trump's move on the "Iran nuclear deal" last week. Some in ...
Gatestone Institute
October 15, 2017
It is a testimony to the peculiarities of international attention to world events that while every tweet by US President Donald Trump triggers an ...
Asharq Al-awsat English (blog)
October 14, 2017
London- After months of speculation and counter-speculation, US President Donald Trump has unveiled his long promised “new strategy on ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
October 12, 2017
Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
October 6, 2017
Amir Taheri was the executive editor-in-chief of the daily Kayhan in Iran from 1972 to 1979. He has worked at or written for innumerable ...
Eurasia Review
October 6, 2017
By Amir Taheri*. An old Arab adage asserts that there is always something good in whatever happens. The secession referendum held in the ...
Gatestone Institute
July 23, 2017
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe.
Gatestone Institute
July 9, 2017
These days something strange is happening with regard to Iran. You might say: so what? Strange things have been happening with regard to ...
Gatestone Institute
December 31, 1999
One of the key ideas promoted by the European Enlightenment or the Age of Reason of the 18th century is that of progress, according to which human history develops across a curve from a low point to higher and higher points. One may debate and dispute the exact nature of "higher" and "lower" points in ...
Gatestone Institute
December 31, 1999
Right now, with marches and fiery speeches, the Islamic Republic in Iran is marking the 38th anniversary of the seizure of the US Embassy in ...
Jewish Policy Center (blog)
December 31, 1999
He said what mattered was Islam, not Iran or any other country, according to the Iranian journalist Amir Taheri, Chairman of Gatestone Europe.
Gatestone Institute
September 24, 2017
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe.
Asharq Al-awsat English
September 22, 2017
A year ago, the annual General Assembly of the United Nations in New York was the setting for what looked like an Irano-American love-fest asÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
September 14, 2017
For the past week or so, Iranian official media and social networks have been abuzz with anecdotes woven around a football match in TehranÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
September 10, 2017
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe.
Asharq Al-awsat English
September 5, 2017
In a U-turn that might enter diplomatic annals as among the most bizarre, the United Nations' special envoy on Syria Staffan di Mistura isÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
September 3, 2017
The blurb of Destroying a Nation: The Civil War in Syria presents the author, Nikolas Van Dam, as an experienced Dutch diplomat with a directÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
August 31, 2017
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the test-fire of a strategic submarine underwater ballistic missile (not pictured), in this undated photoÃÂ ...
Al-Arabiya
August 28, 2017
In a recently published column in the same daily, Iranian writer Amir Taheri commented on Henry Kissinger's views regarding the West'sÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
August 27, 2017
When in a recent column, I commented on efforts by NATO powers to establish some contact with the Iranian military, I didn't expect any quickÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
July 31, 2017
In his visit to Moscow last week, Iraqi Vice President Nuri Al-Maliki peddled what he presented as his big idea: inviting Russia to build "aÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
July 23, 2017
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe.
Gatestone Institute
July 16, 2017
In our neck of the woods, that is to say the Middle East, the machinery of state had modernized itself by enhancing its powers and developingÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
July 11, 2017
“Going forward” This is the phrase that the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov have both used inÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
July 9, 2017
These days something strange is happening with regard to Iran. You might say: so what? Strange things have been happening with regard toÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
July 8, 2017
An Iraqi family walks from ISIS controlled part of Mosul towards Iraqi special forces soldiers during a battle in Mosul, Iraq, March 4, 2017.
Asharq Al-awsat English
June 20, 2017
A woman walks past a painting of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in Tehran December 11, 2015. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi/ÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
June 16, 2017
Like in most Indo-European languages, sentence arrangement in the Persian language is based on subject, object, verb or SOV in linguisticÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
Simorgh rocket is launched and tested at the Imam Khomeini Space Centre, Iran, in this handout photo released by Tasnim News Agency onÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
December 31, 1999
Amir Taheri, formerly editor of Iran's premier newspaper, Kayhan, before the Iranian revolution of 1979, is a prominent author based on Europe.