December 2009 Index
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- Happy New Year!
- The Latest from Iran (31 December): Is That All There Is?
- Iran: The Rafsanjani Interview on France 24 (28 December)
- Egypt: Cairo Government Under Pressure Over Gaza
- Israel's "Grand Strategy": Build More and More Settlements
- Iran: The Regime's Misfired "Big Shot" at Legitimacy
- Iran: How Significant Was the Regime's Rally?
- The Latest from Iran (30 December): Rallies and Rumours
- Latest Iran Video: University Protests (30 December)
- Obama & The Terrorism Scare: Scott Lucas on BBC Radio 5
- Iran: A Secret Deal for Purified Uranium from Kazakhstan?
- Latest Iran Video: The Strength of the Regime? (29 December)
- Iran: The Uncertainties of Oppression and Protest
- Middle East Inside Line: Egypt & Israel Hope on "Peace Process" with Palestine
- Today on EA - 29 December 2009
- The Latest on Iran (29 December): A Desperate Swing of the Fist
- Latest Iran Video: Warning and Protest (29 December)
- Latest Iran Video: Parsi & Sadjadpour on The Meaning of Ashura Protests
- Iran: A List of the Ashura Detainees
- UPDATED Iran Video: The Ashura Protests (27/28 December --- 3rd Set)
- Video, Transcript, & Analysis: Obama on Anti-Terrorism, Iran Protests (28 December)
- Israel: 700 More Apartments in East Jerusalem Despite US Objections
- Israel-Palestine: Foreign Minister Lieberman "No Peace for 10-20 Years"
- Iran: The Regime's Fightback?
- Today on EA (28 December 2009)
- The Latest from Iran (28 December): The Regime's Arresting Strategy
- Palestine: Abbas "I Promise, No Third Intifada"
- Iran: Ashura's Message "Iranians Are Not Punching Bags" (Josh Shahryar)
- The Anniversary of the Gaza War: Who "Won" after Operation Cast Lead?
- Britain-Israel: Muslim Council Challenges Government in "Livni Arrest Warrant" Case
- Iran: A Point of No Return?
- Iran: A 5-Minute, 5-Point Reaction to The Events of Ashura
- Today on EA (27 December 2009)
- The Latest from Iran (27 December): The Day of Ashura
- Iran: The Picture of the Day
- Latest Iran Video: The Ashura Protests (27 December --- 2nd Set)
- Israel: Haaretz Columnist "Netanyahu is Corrupt"
- Latest Iran Video: The Ashura Protests (27 December)
- Iran: A Tehran Map for Today's Events
- Iran: The False US Friends of the "Iranian People" (An Open Letter to Charles Krauthammer)
- Latest Iran Video: Attack on Jamaran Memorial/Khatami Speech (26 December)
- Iran Uncovered: The Top-Secret Obama-Ahmadinejad Relationship
- Latest Iran Video: Eve of Ashura Protests (26 December --- The Jamaran Videos)
- Enduring America's Coverage of Ashura (27 December)
- The Latest from Iran (26 December): The Eve of Ashura Demonstrations
- An Apology: Today's Disrupted Service
- Latest Iran Video: The Eve of Ashura Protests (26 December)
- The Latest from Iran (25 December): A Pause before Ashura?
- A Christmas Gift from EA: Star Wars on Facebook
- A Christmas Gift to EA: Our New Partner in the Netherlands
- Happy Holidays from Enduring America
- Iran Top-Secret: The President's Gmail Account
- Latest Iran Video: Montazeri's Farewell Speech (November 2009)
- Israel: The Political Collapse of Opposition Leader Livni?
- Middle East Inside Line: Palestinians Start Their Own "Economic Sanctions"
- Today on EA (24 December 2009)
- The Latest from Iran (24 December): Another Day, Another Demonstration
- Latest Iran Video: Tehran Protests (23-24 December)
- UPDATED Iran Video: Najafabad, Isfahan, Tehran, and Mashhad Protests (23 December)
- UPDATED Iran: Is the US Government Now Going to Engage with the Opposition?
- Afghanistan: A Few Numbers You Might Want to Know About the War
- Israel: Syria & Turkey Object to "Pre-conditions" on Talks
- Iran: The Momentum of Protest (It's No Longer Just....)
- Iran Video & Transcript: Ahmadinejad Interview with Britain's Channel 4 (23 December)
- The Latest from Iran (23 December): This Time, No Pause?
- UPDATED Iran Video: University Demonstrations for Montazeri, against Regime (22 December)
- Israel & Turkey: Reunited by Heron Aircraft
- Iran: Is Ayatollah Sane'i The Next Montazeri?
- Iran Analysis: The Regime's Cracks Widen, The Wave Resurges?
- The Latest from Iran: Momentum against a Sinking President? (22 December)
- Copenhagen Climate Summit: Scott Lucas on Al Jazeera's "Inside Story"
- Climate Change: The State Department Video Contest
- Iran Special Analysis: After Montazeri --- From Protest to Victory?
- Middle East Inside Line: Obama and Congress in War over F-22s to Israel?
- Latest Iran Video: The 100,000s For Montazeri (21 December)
- Today on EA - Monday 21 December 2009
- The Latest From Iran (21 December): The Montazeri Funeral
- Latest Iran Video: Mourning Montazeri (21 December --- 2nd Set)
- Latest Iran Video: Mourning Montazeri (21 December --- 1st Set)
- Iran Video & Text: Montazeri's Son Saeed On His Father's Views, Last Words
- Iran & The Nuclear Talks: The View from Tehran
- Israel: Lieberman "Egypt Has More to Fear from Iran than We Do"
- Israel-Palestine: Hamas "Provided Evidence" for Arrest Warrant for Livni
- This Weekend on EA (19/20 December)
- The Latest from Iran (20 December): Montazeri Death; Regime Scrambles for Legitimacy
- Iran Special LiveBlog: Ayatollah Montazeri Has Died
- Latest Iran Video: Demonstrations in Memory of Montazeri (20 December)
- Latest Iran Video: Montazeri's Criticism of Supreme Leader Khamenei (1997; Redistributed October 2009)
- Iran Document: Karroubi Responds to Threat of Arrest
- Latest Iran Video: Night-time Rooftop Protests in Tehran (19 December)
- Middle East Inside Line: The Story Behind CIA Support of Palestinian "Torture"
- Syria-Lebanon: What is Prime Minister Hariri Seeking?
- The Latest from Iran (19 December): After the Mythical "Millions"
- Iran Special: Austin Heap on "The Attack on Twitter"
- Israel & Turkey: Repairing Relations, Leaving Gaza Behind?
- Middle East Inside Line: Israel Criticised by EU and UN over Settlements Policy
- Iran Analysis: RegimeFail?
- America One Year On: In Defence of Barack Obama
- Today on EA - 18 December 2009
- The Latest from Iran (18 December): Moharram Begins
- Iran on Moharram, Day 1: The Regime Flops?
- EA's Worldview: "Photography and International Conflict" Website at Clinton Institute, Dublin
- Afghanistan Special: Exposing the Trail of Drug Money --- Who's Involved?
- A Word from Your Website: EA's Technical Issues This Week
- Latest Iran Video: Mehdi Karroubi Interview with BBC (17 December)
- Israel & Turkey: Time to Repair Relations?
- Palestine Inside Line: Hamas Moves to "Liberation" of West Bank from Abbas and Israel
- Iran: The Regime Takes On (Hacks?) Twitter for Moharram
- Today on EA (17 December)
- The Latest from Iran (17 December): An Uncertain Regime
- Latest Iran Video: Interview of the "Basij Member" on the Election and Abuses (16 December)
- Iran & The Arrest of Majid Tavakoli: "To Men Who Are Not Ashamed of Being a Woman" (Shirin Ebadi)
- Israel-Palestine Analysis: Did Britain Just Endorse Israel's "Moral" War in Gaza?
- Palestine Inside Line: Abbas Term Extended Indefinitely
- Iran Analysis: The Regime's Sword Wavers
- The Latest on Iran (16 December): What's Next?
- Today on EA (16 December)
- Iran Document: The Rafsanjani Speech in Mashhad (6 December)
- Iran Picture of the Day: Mohammad Khatami's Cellphone
- Iran: Why the US Sanctions Game on Tehran is All Wrong
- Israel: Ruling Out Syrian Talks and Turkish Mediation?
- Israel and Britain: The Reaction to the Livni Arrest Warrant
- UPDATED "Where is My Vote?" (Part 2): TIME Snubs Green Movement as "Person of the Year"
- Latest Iran Video: The Larijani Threat to Arrest Green Leaders (16 December)
- Today on EA (15 December)
- The Latest from Iran (15 December): The Path to Moharram
- Latest Iran Video: The University Protests (15 December)
- Iran: A Beginner's Guide to Moharram
- Iran: US State Department Pushes for "Proper" Sanctions in 2010
- Afghanistan: The 9 Surges of Mr Obama's War
- Israel and Britain: An Arrest Warrant against Tzipi Livni?
- Palestine: Abbas Clings to His Office --- Indefinitely?
- Today in EA (14 December)
- Latest Iran Video: And Your University Protests Today....
- The Latest from Iran (14 December): Taking Stock
- Iran: Scott Lucas in La Stampa on "Khamenei's Final Warning"
- Latest Iran Video: Challenging the Regime's Forces on 16 Azar (7 December)
- EA Caption Contest: We Have A Winner!
- Iran: "Arrests" and the Regime's Sword of Damocles
- Israel: Government Approves Majority of Settlements in West Bank
- This Weekend on EA (12/13 December)
- The Latest from Iran (13 December): Bubbling Over?
- Iran Analysis: Sifting the Propaganda - Government About to Arrest Opposition Leaders?
- Latest Iran Videos: The Universities Protest (13 December)
- Israel: Growing Concern over Lebanese-American Arms Deal
- Middle East Inside Line: Israel Plays "Rope-a-Dope" with Turkey
- Latest Iran Video: Tehran University Protest & Strike (12 December)
- The Latest from Iran (12 December): Bubbling Under
- UPDATED Iran: The Arrest of Majid Tavakoli "His 16 Azar Speech on Video"
- Flight from Iran: A Regime Campaign Against Those Outside the Country?
- Israel-Palestine: Settlers' Conflict with Palestinians Escalating?
- President Obama's Hanukkah Message
- Buying Power: Did UK Government Just Aid A Boycott of Israeli Products?
- Today on EA (11 December)
- Iran Special: Kermit the Frog Re-Mixes "It's Not Easy Being Green"
- The Latest from Iran (11 December): Ripples and then Ruptures?
- Iran: "The Military Will Stand with the Iranian People"? (with Audio)
- Turkey: Erdogan Denies Airspace for Any Israel Operations Against Iran
- Iran: A Renewed Washington Love Affair With The Green Movement?
- Video & Transcript: Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
- Iran's Arrest of Majid Tavakoli: "Khamenei in Hejab/We Are All Majids"
- The Latest from Iran (10 December): Reading the Chessboard
- EA on the Road: Talking Iran and US-Iran Relations
- Analysis: Israel's Netanyahu "Helpless" Against Right-Wing Protests?
- Iran Analysis: Are Rafsanjani and National Unity Plan "Spent Forces"?
- Breaking News: Khamenei Wins 2009 "Dictator of Year"
- Today on EA (9 December)
- Iran: Latest Updates On Demonstrations
- New Videos - Protests Continue at Tehran Universities on 18 Azar
- The Latest from Iran (9 December): Intrigues and Unity
- Iraq: 127 Dead in Five Bombings
- US-Turkey Analysis & Transcript: The Significance of the Obama-Erdogan Meeting from Israel to Afghanistan
- Iran: A Discussion on "Engagement" and The State of the Regime (Sadjadpour and Lucas)
- Iran Exclusive: Clerics and Rafsanjani Plan The "Third Way" of Unity
- UPDATED Iran's 16 Azar: The Arrest of Majid Tavakoli
- Today on EA (8 December)
- The Latest from Iran (8 December): The Half-Full Victory?
- Iran 16 Azar Analysis: "Something is Happening"
- Iran: It Isn't Over - The Protests of 17 Azar (8 December)
- Latest Iran Video: The Marches of 16 Azar - 4rd Set (8 December)
- Iran Special: Putting 16 Azar In Context
- Netanyahu Says Syria Willing To Deal
- Livni Criticizing Netanyahu's 10-Month Moratorium
- Latest Iran Video: The Marches of 16 Azar - 3rd Set (7 December)
- Palestine: Mahmoud Abbas's Proposal to Hamas "Elections Can Be Deferred"
- Iran's 16 Azar: Eyewitness Summaries from Tehran
- Iran's 16 Azar: A Tribute to Activism, Video, & EA's Readers (Wall Street Journal)
- At the End of 16 Azar: A Musical Thought
- Iran's 16 Azar: A Review of the Day's Events Throughout the Country
- Today at EA
- The Latest from Iran (7 December): The Marches of 16 Azar
- Latest Iran Video: The Marches of 16 Azar (7 December)
- Latest Iran Video: The Marches of 16 Azar - 2nd Set (7 December)
- Iran's 16 Azar Protests: An Interim Analysis and Questions for the Green Movement
- Israel: PM Netanyahu Calling for Unity under His Leadership
- 16 Azar Opinion: "Iran's Voice Will Be Heard"
- Iran: Full English Text of Mousavi Statement on 16 Azar and the Student Movement (6 December)
- Enduring America's Coverage of the 16 Azar Protests
- 16 Azar Special: A Letter from Inside Iran
- Today on EA
- Enduring America's Very First Weekend Caption Contest
- Latest Iran Videos: The Eve of 16 Azar "Allahu Akhbar" and "Death to Dictator" Chants (6 December)
- The Latest from Iran (6 December): Tension Rises
- Afghanistan-Pakistan Video & Transcript: Clinton & Gates on NBC News (6 December)
- Afghanistan-Pakistan Transcript/Analysis: Clinton & Gates on ABC News (6 December)
- Iran Document: The Rafsanjani Speech to Students (6 December)
- Why We Know Obama is A Muslim (Clue 437: The Charlie Brown Christmas Special)
- Iran Opinion: "Why The Green Movement Will Prevail"
- Iran's Critical Moment: 24 Hours to Go
- Israel-Syria: Peace Talks Back on Track With Turkey's Mediation?
- Israel: Tension Grows as Settlers Vow to Continue Protests
- Switzerland's Minaret Ban: Iranian Foreign Minister Joins Criticism
- Iran: Routes and Information for 16 Azar (7 December)
- The Latest from Iran (5 November): Fun with the Regime
- Iran: Will Israel Get An International Embargo?
- Iran Document: Mehdi Karroubi on The Response to Extremism
- A Hail Mary Strategy in Pakistan: The Gut Reaction to Obama's Speech (Part 2)
- Josh Shahryar's Afghanistan Primer: The US and The "Warlords"
- The Latest from Iran (4 December): The Weekend Before
- What Was Missing in Obama's Speech: The Black Jail of Afghanistan
- The Minaret Ban: Turkish and Swiss Foreign Ministers Discuss Further Steps
- Israel: Netanyahu and Barak Steady the Line on Settlements
- The Latest from Iran (3 December): Normal Service?
- Iran, the Greens, and the ex-Bushman: With Washington Friends Like These, Who Needs....?
- After the Minaret Ban: $50 Billion to Leave Swiss Banks?
- Middle East Inside Line: Hezbollah Keeps Its Weapons (Legally) in Lebanon
- Latest Iran Video: A Non-Crowd for Ahmadinejad in Isfahan? (2 December)
- Afghanistan Special: Josh Shahryar on the Obama Not-So-Grand Plan
- Iran: English Text of Ayatollah Montazeri's Answers on the Green Movement
- After Swiss Referendum on Minarets: Who is Radicalizing Whom?
- The Latest from Iran (2 December): Postures and a Resolution
- A Gut Reaction to Obama's Afghanistan-Pakistan Speech: The Halfway House of The Long War (Part 1)
- Israel-Palestine: European Union Steps In With Call for Peace Talks and Israeli Concessions
- Enduring America on the Road: Talking Obama in Holland
- Middle East Inside Line: Thomas Friedman Saves the Arab World
- Afghanistan-Pakistan: Video & Transcript of Obama Speech (1 December)
- The Latest from Iran (1 December): A Week of Expectation
- 46 Years Before Obama's Afghanistan (Video): Kennedy and Vietnam
- Afghanistan-Pakistan: 5 Things Obama Will Say Tonight (and The One He Won't)
- Afghanistan: The Hole in Obama's Plan (Is There Any "There" There?)
- An Israel-Palestine Alternative? Swapping Land and People
- Israel: Tension between Settlers and Netanyahu over "Freeze" on West Bank Construction