Saturday, October 11, 2008

Protest in Iranian Bazaars

Here is the times article:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/11/world/middleeast/11iran.html?ref=world

The bazaaris are often depicted as being an urban group with economic weight that tends toward greater social conservatism and support of the Islamist laws.

The declining oil prices of the economic contraction are already making for interesting dynamics and already the bazaar offers a decent window on the changes.

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