As the World Watches, Iranians Vote
June 14th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
We proudly featured some indispensable analysis here at LobeLog in the run-up to Iran’s 2013 election, including scholar Farideh Farhi’s
About Jasmin Ramsey
Jasmin Ramsey is the editor of Lobe Log and a journalist whose articles have appeared in numerous print and online publications including Inter Press Service, The Guardian, Al Jazeera English, Le Monde Diplomatique and Guernica Magazine. You can email her at jasmin[dot]ramsey[at]gmail[dot]com.
Author Archives: Jasmin Ramsey
Was Rafsanjani’s Disqualification about Iran’s Nuclear Program?
June 5th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey Dennis Ross, President Obama’s former top Middle East aide, writes that the exclusion of Hashemi Rafsanjani from Iran’s June
Iran’s Medical Shortages: Who’s Responsible?
June 3rd, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey Press reports about medical supply shortages in Iran, some of which have described devastating consequences, have been
White House Letter Fuels U.S. Involvement in Syria Debate
April 25th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey via IPS News A White House letter Thursday to Congressional leaders suggesting chemical weapons use by the Syrian government
Jeremy Scahill: “no such thing as a clean war”
April 24th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
Yesterday a Senate hearing was held on the Obama administration’s “targeted killing” program, which you can watch here. It resulted
Diplomacy is Still Washington’s Best Option for Iran
April 19th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey Two conversations are presently occurring in Washington about Iran. Hawks and hardliners are searching for new ways to
Swedish FM: Sanctions should be part of the policy, not the policy
April 16th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey Observers of the conflict over Iran’s nuclear program will be familiar with Sweden’s Foreign Minister, Carl Bildt.
Report: Engage Iran’s People While Preventing Nuke
April 4th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey via IPS News The U.S. should not only focus on the short-term goal of “suspending or delaying”
Gary Sick on Iran: Is Agreement Possible?
April 3rd, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey Columbia University Professor Gary Sick, who served as an Iran specialist on the National Security Council staffs of
Iran’s Nuclear Activities Go On Despite Sanctions
March 27th, 2013 | by Jasmin Ramsey
by Jasmin Ramsey via IPS News While the U.S.-led sanctions regime on Iran has produced substantial economic hardship, analysts here
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