A Song for Iran? "Free My Land"

The Latest from Iran (3 July): The Long Haul?

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In the last three weeks, numerous musical tributes to the political movement in Iran have emerged. Yesterday Fintan Dunne tipped us off to a song, overlaid with iconic, powerful (and graphic) images, which he thinks "could be THE anthem of Iran's uprising".

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_r0GgHiIzE[/youtube]

Iran: Scott Lucas Audio Interview with Fintan Dunne

The Latest from Iran (1 July): The Opposition Regroups

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Fintan Dunne, a freelance journalist who has already spoken with Professor Muhammad Sahimi of Tehran Bureau and with Professor Hamid Dabashi, was one of the most demanding interviews I've done recently but also one of the most rewarding, covering both the immediate and long-term conflicts and possibilities in the Iranian situation.