http://www.cistudents.com The voice of today's Iranian students. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 07:15:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The part of: CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses Kenneth Katzman Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs January 6, 2010   Summary  President Obama has said his Administration shares the goals of previous Administrations to contain Iran’s strategic capabilities and regional influence. The Administration has not changed the ... http://www.cistudents.com/2010/01/crs-report-for-congress-iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses/  Iran's opposition movement has yet to produce a charismatic leader but has a diverse and growing group of organizers, including numerous students and veterans of an abortive 1999 uprising, Iran specialists say. The Green Movement's titular heads remain Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, the two presidential candidates who refused to ... http://www.cistudents.com/2010/01/iranian-opposition-grows-beneath-surface-2/ Washington Times- January 1st, 2010                   Amir Abbas Fakhravar, the Secretary General of The Confederation of Iranian Students, said opposition activists plan to create a "revolutionary council" to lead a "Green Revolution." http://washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/01/iranian-opposition-grows-beneath-surface/?feat=home_headlines http://www.cistudents.com/2010/01/crs-report-for-congress-iran-us-concerns-and-policy-responses/ http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=126063460319&ref=ts Scholars for Peace in the Middle East invite you to a conference on: "The Islamic Republic of Iran: Multidisciplinary Analyses of Its Theocracy, Nationalism, and Assertion of Power” Marriott Downtown at Key Center Cleveland, Nov. 8-10 The Conference is in conjunction with the Program in Judaic Studies at Case Western Reserve University Please join us ... http://www.cistudents.com/2009/10/cis-in-the-islamic-republic-of-iran-multidisciplinary-analyses-of-its-theocracy-nationalism-and-assertion-of-power%e2%80%9d/ Let us consider two of the hottest current debates with regards to the West’s approach towards Iran’s Islamic regime and the country’s lack of transparency in its nuclear program and severe non-compliance with human rights. These two approaches are generally discussions of either military actions and/or economic sanctions on the ... http://www.cistudents.com/2009/10/what-needs-to-be-done/ Let us consider two of the hottest current debates with regards to the West’s approach towards Iran’s Islamic regime and the country’s lack of transparency in its nuclear program and severe non-compliance with human rights. These two approaches are generally discussions of either military actions and/or economic sanctions on the ... http://www.cistudents.com/2009/10/needs-to-be-done/ Confederation of Iranian Students (UK)Here at the Confederation of the Iranian Students in the UK we hope to create an environment for Iranian students to hold discussions regarding the future of their country with their peers, and with government officials. We hope to be the voice of Iranian students inside ... http://www.cistudents.com/2009/10/cis-uk/ ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Washington, in conjunction with other community groups, will hold a rally at 12:00 noon on Thursday, September 24th, at Farragut Square Park, Washington DC, in protest of Iran's quest for nuclear weapons and threats against Israel, support for ... http://www.cistudents.com/2009/09/dc-rally-to-stand-for-freedom-from-iranian-threats/