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Stuxnet is not a virus!

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Anyone who has not heard of the word “Stuxnet” is probably living in a parallel world, looking it up will give us a definition that simplifies it into a computer Virus thus classifying it as the known modern phenomenon that is around.   We think, such new technologically generated phenomenon shall always be around….as long as it’s not a biological hazard, the assumption will be, we can live with it and contain it when the time comes, as was the case with countless other such Viruses like the Millennium Bug or prior to that the Davin chi bug and etc. However Stuxnet, is and was never a Virus, but simply a complot. (All diagrams with regards to it being a Virus and all those complicated and intimidating illustrations and explanations are false and intended to confuse)   The name of the game is irrelevant and the names of the companies involved indeed not quite irrelevant but in this article secondary, because it should not divert our attentions in making this “comp...

35 Years !

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Thirty-five years ago today, millions of Iranians embraced a religious leader promising freedom from a corrupt monarchy and national independence. Now many want a better standard of living and improved civil rights. “Living standards are 50 percent higher today than they were before the revolution, but so are expectations,” said Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, an economist who regularly visits Iran.  After years of sanctions targeting Iran’s Central Bank and integral oil revenue, and government mismanagement of funds, the country is financially pressured, with unemployment above 14 percent. “Iran focused their attention on the provision of health, education, and infrastructure [electricity, clean water, and roads] for underprivileged areas,” the Virginia Tech professor told IPS. “These developments have helped move large sections of the poor into the middle class and a modern life style,” he said. Today, citizens from that expanding middle class and across Iranian soc...

Propaganda war !

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Western persistent anti Iranian propaganda... Iran's animated countermeasures ...