MARYAM RAJAVI INTERVIEW
Maryam Rajavi, the charismatic leader of the Iranian opposition, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, speaks during exclusive UPI interview at her residence in Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris, France on June 25, 2006. Rajavi described her movement as, "a deeply democratic force, Muslim and freedom loving. We believe in social freedom and are deeply opposed to Islamic fundamentalism." (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
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This month, two major events in the Iranian political calendar will take place only a matter of days apart: Iran's presidential elections began Friday and the largest gathering of Iran's opposition movement is to take place in Paris just eight days later.
The Iranian resistance is set to reiterate its demands for democratic change and a non-nuclear Iran in an upcoming grand gathering in Paris on June 22.
The upcoming elections in Iran may signal the start of a process that will replace the ruling clerics.
The international community should act to prevent a catastrophe and ensure that the story of the residents of Camp Liberty in Iraq does not go down as tragedy.
It is time for the United States to fight back in the Iranian information wars against Tehran's dissidents.
The Iranian people had many hopes after the fall of the shah in February 1979 but that great revolution was hijacked by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the Islamic fundamentalists and a much more ruthless tyranny began.
Hillary Clinton deserves admiration for removing the PMOI from the U.S. list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations, although it should have happened years ago.
Iran's spiritual leader Ali Khamenei has given his orders to the Iraqi government: Camp Ashraf, near Baghdad, must be "invaded."
Many eyes will be focused on the U.N. Security Council this week when it hears a report from the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Iraq Martin Kobler.
Rather than appeasing Tehran and hamper the efforts of the Iranian resistance, the United States should support the PMOI and its aim of regime change in Iran.
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