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Coronavirus Solidarity: A 13th Century Mystical Persian Poem about Humanity Shows why We need a Global Response Iran Liberalism

Coronavirus Solidarity: A 13th Century Mystical Persian Poem about Humanity Shows why We need a Global Response

By Arshin Adib-Moghaddam | – Coronavirus is all about human connectivity. From a philosophical perspective, I’ve been thinking about how this virus is forcing us to confront our common fate, highlighting our connections in the process. The novel coronavirus defies geography and national borders. There is no escaping it –…
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March 28, 2020
Bani Adam: the 13th century Persian poem that shows why humanity needs a global response to coronavirus Iran Liberalism

Bani Adam: the 13th century Persian poem that shows why humanity needs a global response to coronavirus

Coronavirus is all about human connectivity. From a philosophical perspective, I’ve been thinking about how this virus is forcing us to confront our common fate, highlighting our connections in the process. The novel coronavirus defies geography and national borders. There is no escaping it – exactly because humanity is inevitably…
bubmag
March 27, 2020
Bloodthirsty’ Pompeo, Republican neocons create suffering by sanctions: Analyst Iran Liberalism

Bloodthirsty’ Pompeo, Republican neocons create suffering by sanctions: Analyst

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his fellow Republican neocons are “bloodthirsty” people that view sanctions as a “wonderful opportunity” to create suffering for Iran and various countries, says an American political commentator. Daniel McAdams, the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute, made the remarks during a Thursday…
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March 27, 2020
Brookings experts on the implications of COVID-19 for the Middle East and North Africa Iran Liberalism

Brookings experts on the implications of COVID-19 for the Middle East and North Africa

The novel coronavirus was first identified in January 2020, having caused people to become ill in Wuhan, China. Since then, it has rapidly spread across the world, causing widespread fear and uncertainty. At the time of writing, close to 500,000 cases and 20,000 deaths had been confirmed globally; these numbers…
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March 26, 2020
Sorry, AOC: Donald Trump Can’t Give Iran a Sanctions Pass for Coronavirus Iran Liberalism

Sorry, AOC: Donald Trump Can’t Give Iran a Sanctions Pass for Coronavirus

Nine members of Congress, including Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren and progressive standouts such as Alexandria Oscario-Cortez Ilhan Omar, and Ayanna Pressley, signed a letter on Monday calling on the U.S. government to loosen or lift sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran. “Sweeping U.S. sanctions have also harmed…
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March 25, 2020
Iran releases French researcher Roland Marchal in exchange deal Iran Liberalism

Iran releases French researcher Roland Marchal in exchange deal

People gather with banners at Trocadero square in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, calling for the release of French scientists Fariba Adelkhah et Roland Marchal.   -   Copyright  AP Photo/Michel EulerOn Friday, Persian New Year's Day, Iran announced an exchange of detainees between Paris and Tehran.French researcher Roland Marchal was released…
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March 21, 2020