Hooman Majd

Hooman Majd Iran? The U.S. should mind its own business

Iranian-American journalist Hooman Majd separates facts from fantasies about the Iranian protests
  • Ahmadinejad's own U.S. presidential campaign

    As I spent time with the Iranian president in New York, the central purpose of his trip to the United Nations became clear: Getting reelected back home.
  • McCain on Iran: Bush all over again

    An alarmist John McCain is using Iran as a political weapon against Barack Obama -- even as he misjudges our Middle East adversary.
  • A new face for American diplomacy

    Barack Obama is perceived by Muslims abroad like no other candidate. He would begin a presidency with tremendous potential to heal U.S. relations with much of the world.
  • Ahmadinejad's New York state of mind

    My time with the Iranian president this week underscored how the U.S. media has overlooked his political savvy.
  • Bush's big Iran problem

    The White House is foolish not to recognize that the only way out of the Iraq mess now includes serious negotiations with Iran.
  • The tortuous road to Tehran

    From Cheney's bellicosity to Rice's coy diplomacy, the U.S. approach to Iran has seemed schizophrenic -- and may have unexpected consequences.
  • How Iran played the hostage "crisis"

    The captured British sailors ate decent meals and were set free in business suits -- as Tehran used them to score political points on the Arab street.
  • The view from Tehran

    Iranians are fed up with the high price of tomatoes and their provocative president. But it would be dangerous for Bush and the West to overlook their national pride.

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