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Iran's hidden revolution - -

By Danielle Pletka & Ali Alfoneh

Op-Ed Contributor

Iran’s Hidden Revolution

Published: June 16, 2009
The New York Times

Washington

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Edel Rodriguez

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JUST after Iran’s rigged elections last week, with hundreds of thousands of protesters taking to the streets, it looked as if a new revolution was in the offing. Five days later, the uprising is little more than a symbolic protest, crushed by the elite Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. Meanwhile, the real revolution has gone unnoticed: the guard has effected a silent coup d’état.

The seeds of this coup were planted four years ago with the election of Presiden



    
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