Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Thursday, December 03, 2009

Is any of this relevant?

Are any of the recent headlines relevant to understanding Iranian government and politics? Which ones? Why?

Iran bans makeup for women on TV
Iran’s state television will ban makeup for women, “abnormal’’ music, and unruly children, an Iranian newspaper reported yesterday...


Iran whistle-blower died from drugged salad, report says
A 26-year-old doctor who exposed the torture of jailed protesters in Iran died of poisoning from a delivery salad laced with an overdose of blood pressure medication, prosecutors say...


Tehran vows to enrich uranium on its own
Iran said yesterday that it will enrich uranium to a higher level on its own, the latest indication the country was rejecting a UN-backed proposal aimed at thwarting any effort by Tehran to make material for a nuclear weapon...


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