Following the turmoil in the protests against the Iranian 2009 election results, the public opinion would be highly critical, to put it subtly, with regards to the Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmedinejad. The conservative politician is known for stirring up heated debates in his policies with the west, and his conservative views clash with the modern [...]
Thursday December 25, 2008
Report by A Khokar
Critics have attacked Channel 4’s decision to screen a Christmas message (The Alternative Christmas Message) from Iran’s president - claiming it gives a misleading impression of his hardline policies. President Ahmadinejad’s hardline views have proven very controversial outside Iran. The speech by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose antipathy towards Israel and [...]
Guest Post By Jessica Martin
I expected Ahmadinejad to be controversial; what I didn’t expect (or like) were the actions of the President of Columbia. It’s like he said “Sure, you can come here and give a speech, but first I’m going to insult you, your way of life, and your country, and you can’t do [...]
