Iran’s post-election problems
Monday, June 22, 2009
Daily Times, Pakistan, Monday, June 22, 2009
The view in Pakistan is that Iran’s post-election unrest should not be overblown as some kind of terminal crisis, and if there is a problem it is a passing contradiction within the clerical hierarchy. Discussions on TV channels have decried the tendency in the Western media to look at the protests in the streets of some cities as the harbinger of a new order in the country that will radically change the map of Middle Eastern politics in favour of the United States. Mercifully, the White House has reined in adverse comment to allow the events in Iran to unfold to their logical conclusion.
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The view in Pakistan is that Iran’s post-election unrest should not be overblown as some kind of terminal crisis, and if there is a problem it is a passing contradiction within the clerical hierarchy. Discussions on TV channels have decried the tendency in the Western media to look at the protests in the streets of some cities as the harbinger of a new order in the country that will radically change the map of Middle Eastern politics in favour of the United States. Mercifully, the White House has reined in adverse comment to allow the events in Iran to unfold to their logical conclusion.
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