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Obama: No apology to Ahmadinejad

Mike Madden
The president says Iran's ruler should think about families of those beaten there if he's interested in remorse.

Red State Update: What does the ayatollah do?

Salon Staff
It's time to clear up misunderstandings about the Iranian government

Weekly Standard finally concerned about detainee abuse

Glenn Greenwald
The man who said "boo hoo" to critics of Bush torture policies decries the imagined abuse of an Israeli.

Who, exactly, is beating Iranian protesters?

Mike Madden
Rumors that the Basij paramilitary has foreign help are spreading fast in Iran.

A right-wing writer on how to be a real man

Glenn Greenwald
The mentality behind our wars and related policies is as grotesque and twisted as ever.

Iran? The U.S. should mind its own business

Jeanne Carstensen
Iranian-American journalist Hooman Majd separates facts from fantasies about the Iranian protests

Iran’s in turmoil. Good thing McCain’s not president

Gene Lyons
Instead of belligerence, President Obama offers carefully chosen words to Iranians and quotes Martin Luther King

The torture of a 17-year-old in Iran

Mike Madden
A teenager's story, with graphic photos, of abuse at the hands of Iran's religious paramilitaries, the Basij

The secrets of Iranian transsexuals

Sarah Hepola
What happens in a society where sex-change operations are legal but homosexuality is punishable by death?

Reports: Police savagely beat protesters

Vincent Rossmeier
A senior cleric calls for the government to support protesters, while one woman recounts the bloody scene in Tehran

Tehran dispatch: The regime shows us movies

Anonymous
They want to keep us indoors, and quiet. But which subversive programmer picked "The Lord of the Rings"?

Leave me alone

Garrison Keillor
Is solitude such a terrible thing to wish for? I think not

The “Neda video,” torture, and the truth-revealing power of images

Glenn Greenwald
The President's remarks on the images of Iranian violence are in conflict with his suppression efforts at home.

Obama: “I strongly condemn these unjust actions”

Salon Staff
In a press conference Tuesday afternoon, the president addressed the violence in Iran

Obama to GOP: “Iranians can speak for themselves”

Mike Madden
A sometimes testy president defends his Iran policy in an afternoon press conference. Also, he still smokes

Obama hails “courageous” Iranian women

Tracy Clark-Flory
The president says women like Neda Agha-Soltan are "on the right side of history"

Obama condemns Iranian government’s actions

Alex Koppelman
At a press conference, the president takes his strongest stance yet on the conflict in Iran

Is war between Iran and Israel inevitable?

Erich Follath
Given the similarities between Netanyahu and Ahmadinejad, the two countries could be on a collision course.

Iran bans public mourning of Neda

Vincent Rossmeier
Neda's fiance speaks to the press as pictures of her purported grave emerge on the Internet

Neda, Obama, Iran — and the rest of us

Joan Walsh
The president has condemned the government and said the U.S. "stands with" protesters. What more does the GOP want?

Wanted: Freedom from religion

Michael Lind
The theocratic repression in Iran is a reminder that there can be no freedom without secular government

Quote of the day

Alex Koppelman
National Review writer says President Obama more comfortable with the Iranian regime than he'd be with a free Iran

Is the burqa a prison?

Tracy Clark-Flory
Sarkozy says it is. But wouldn't a ban be just another attack on women's freedom?

Tiananmen and Tehran: A second look

Andrew Leonard
Ahmadinejad's bane? China has no "culture of martyrdom" to match Iran's
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