Contents
Iran: Majles election boycott. What next? Editorial
Iraqi women Pouran Bazargan
Why Iraqi women aren't complaining Haifa Zangana
Iran’s nuclear ambitions and the new world order Yassamine Mather
The pincer of Islamist and imperialist terror Ardeshir Mehrdad
The New Afghan Constitution James Ingalls
No Blood for oil: Political economy of the Iraq war George Caffentzis
National and international aspects of emancipation István Mészáros
The strident voices of pan-Iranianism Younes Parsa-Benab
Iranian Kurds: Political and cultural inequalities Mostafa Hejri
Independence and national sovereignty Part III Abolhassan Bani Sadr
Hejab, Islamic totalitarianism and the opposition Jaleh Ahmadi
Mazyar: Sadeq Hedayat and racial supremacy Majid Nafisi
Symbols and signs in Sadeq Hedayat’s Blind Owl Mansur Khaksar
The New Iranian cinema M Shakhak
Closeup: Iranian cinema: Hamid Dabashi Nargess Shahmanesh-Banks
Social Forum
A world of many worlds :interview Pablo Kala
In memoriam
The moment of myth: Edward Said 1935-2003 Hamid Dabashi
Paul Sweezy Editors
International call for an independent assembly for the Iraqi people
US ban on scientific publications - petition