Maclean’s: big in Tehran
Mehdi Hashemi, son of former Iranian president Ali Akbar Rasfanjani, last month returned to Iran from Britain, where he was...
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Michael Petrou
Senior writer Michael Petrou has covered conflict across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia. He is the author of ’Renegades: Canadians in the Spanish Civil War’, which was shortlisted for the Ottawa Book Award, and ’Is This Your First War? Travels Through the Post-9/11 Islamic World’, which won it. He has a DPhil from the University of Oxford.
"Our revolution is not the guidebook of the Muslim Brotherhood."
In Cairo tonight, several hundred protesters gathered outside the headquarters of the Shura Council, Egypt’s upper house of...
The streets of Cairo in 140 characters
Michael Petrou live tweets from Egypt
Is this your first war? Michael Petrou’s travels in Afghanistan
Maclean’s journalist describes fighting between the Taliban and the Afghan Northern Alliance, one month after 9/11
Out of the shadows
Revealing the links between Tehran and a Carleton University student club
Expelled Iranian diplomats arrive home
Iran’s English language propaganda arm Press TV has a report on the expelled Iranian diplomats. Ehsan Mohammadi, former president...
Heroes’ Welcome planned for expelled Iranian diplomats
Iran’s embassy staff departed Ottawa at 10 o’clock this morning on a charter flight to Tehran. The Iranian government has...
A closer look at the links between Tehran and a Carleton student club
Maclean’s exclusive: Michael Petrou reports on a Carleton club that essentially serves as extension of Iranian embassy
Why shutting the embassy won’t cut off the long arm of the Islamic Republic
Many of the regime’s elite have made Canada their home
REVIEW: Confront and Conceal: Obama’s Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power
Book by David E. Sanger