Azadkar (Tooraj Haji Moradi), 1952-2022

January 25, 2023

Tooraj Haji Moradi (1952-2022), whose pen name was Azadkar, was a revolutionary to his core and remained so throughout his life. Upon his return from the Iranian Revolution, he influenced a whole generation of Iranian youth who became Marxist-Humanists.

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Only revolt grows in Iran’s deserts

May 1, 2018

Iran’s planned ecological self-destruction has brought poverty, displacement and mass unemployment and mass revolt to local populations as the regime reduces mighty rivers to trickles by diverting water to be used by the oil industry.

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Debate On Middle East, Revolution And Counter-Revolution

November 23, 2014

From the November-December 2014 issue of News & Letters

Readers’ Views, Part 3

I loved the way “Israel decimates Gaza as world faces global counter-revolutions” (Sept.-Oct. N&L) begins by highlighting how Gazans’ suffering represents global counter-revolution. The Left often takes the side of the underdog, the “lesser of the evils” fighting “U.S. or [=>]

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Readers’ Views, May-June 2011

June 8, 2011

From the new issue of NEWS & LETTERS, May-June 2011:

Readers’ Views

Contents:

  • A CALL FROM SOUTH AFRICA
  • STUDENTS WIN AT USF
  • THREE HISTORIC ANNIVERSARIES
  • JUSTICE FOR JOHNATHAN CUEVAS
  • FROM YEMEN TO THE U.S., MANY VOICES OF WOMEN’S LIBERATION
  • DETROIT SYMPHONY VICTORY
  • FOR JOHN ALAN (ALLEN WILLIS)

A CALL FROM SOUTH AFRICA

A call by Abahlali baseMjondolo for Madikizela to step down as MEC [Member [=>]

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