The President’s Weekly: Report Back from the G20 Summit

Saturday, 26 September 2009, 11:22 | Category : architecture, Barack Obama, Eclectique Citizen, international affairs, Iran, Pakistan, Politics
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Excuse me while I digress for a moment but…. Does this look like a set from a James Bond movie or what??? Who’s holding the laser pointer? This is the “conference room” for the G20 Summit inside the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. The Center is the first and largest certified “green” convention [...]

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It’s Not Easy Being Green

Thursday, 2 July 2009, 22:02 | Category : Art and Design, Culture, Iran, Music, Persian, Poetry
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I see the moment we are witnessing as a civil rights movement rather than a push to topple the regime. If Rosa Parks was the American “mother of the civil rights movement,” the young woman who was killed point blank in the course of a demonstration, Neda Agha-Soltan, might very well emerge as its Iranian [...]

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