Iranian democractic revolution a Western fantasy?

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Images of protests on the streets of Iran could lead you to believe that a democratic revolution is taking Iran by storm. But with the current media black out, imposed by the authoritarian government, do we really know what’s going on?

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Monday, June 22 2009
Produced By Shevonne Hunt
Featured in storyStilgherrian- media commentator and writer for CrikeyRichard Broinowski- lecturer in media studies at Sydney University and former First Secretary at the Australian embassy in Tehran from 1973-74 Mohamed Abdel Dayem-program coordinator for the Middle East and Africa program at the Committee to Protect Journalists, New York
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