Most recent articles by Nasrin Alavi
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      The West and IranIran's Attack Blowback
A military confrontation with Iran will serve only to revive the fortunes of the country's infamous president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and fortify the Islamic Republic's last, desperate grab for a rebirth.
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      Commentary Nasrin AlaviTehran's Red Card to Human Rights
The presence of Tehran's notoriously repressive prosecutor-general, Saeed Mortazavi, as a delegate to the United Nations's new Human Rights Council in Geneva is an international scandal.