IRAN AND THE WEST: A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE

Iran is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its historic Islamic revolution after three decades of siege warfare by the western powers. To understand why relations between Tehran and the West are so bitter, we must understand their historical context.

Some interesting facts in this article that I didnt know about. No wonder Iran has a mistrust of UK/USA , looks like this could be a second Iraq in the making.

www.ericmargolis.com...

Another little snippet too:
rawstory.com...


[edit on 20-2-2009 by sueloujo]