Comments on: Washington and Iran, from Mossadeq to Mousavi http://dearkitty.blogsome.com/2009/06/18/washington-and-iran-from-mossadeq-to-mousavi/ My diary on peace and wars, arts, sciences, politics, the fight for economic and social justice, the environment, and more. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 19:01:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha by: James Raider http://dearkitty.blogsome.com/2009/06/18/washington-and-iran-from-mossadeq-to-mousavi/#comment-7340 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:59:42 +0100 http://dearkitty.blogsome.com/2009/06/18/washington-and-iran-from-mossadeq-to-mousavi/#comment-7340 The mullahs may have long feared that change would eventually come in reaction to their abuse of the population. Many have moved the proceeds of their pilfering offshore, “just in case.” Some have built themselves Los Angeles and West Vancouver mansions, in anticipation that the gun might eventually not suppress the crowds in Tehran. The potential for change is directly conditional on the persistence and endurance of the youth filling the streets of Iran. It will be unstoppable if the demonstrations move to the poorer rural regions of the country. http://pacificgatepost.blogspot.com/2009/06/new-dawn-for-iran.html This genie is out of the bottle. Change may be slow in coming, nevertheless, it will come. The mullahs may have long feared that change would eventually come in reaction to their abuse of the population. Many have moved the proceeds of their pilfering offshore, “just in case.” Some have built themselves Los Angeles and West Vancouver mansions, in anticipation that the gun might eventually not suppress the crowds in Tehran.

The potential for change is directly conditional on the persistence and endurance of the youth filling the streets of Iran. It will be unstoppable if the demonstrations move to the poorer rural regions of the country.

http://pacificgatepost.blogspot.com/2009/06/new-dawn-for-iran.html

This genie is out of the bottle. Change may be slow in coming, nevertheless, it will come.

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