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  • Trevor is a Sydney-based consultant who has advised many Australian organisations during the past 12 years on social media, public affairs, issues management and employee communications. He is also a phd student in politics at the University of Sydney. He writes regularly for Crikey on 'spin' and for ABC Unleashed on political and social issues. Trevor worked in government at a senior level in Canberra for nearly a decade and he has a Bachelor of Economics (honours) also from the University of Sydney. mob: 0411 222 681 trevor(dot)cook(at)gmail(dot)com skype: trevor2100

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24 June 2004

Blogging in Iran - a link to the world

While we quibble in the West about whether bloggers are really journalists or not (ho,hum) in some places blogging means much more than that.

Pedram Moallemian, an Iranian who runs the English-language eyeranian.net from San Diego, reaches many of those Iranians with observations on everything from the Iranian elections to US news programs. "The blog in Iran is truly an amazing phenomenon," Moallemian said. "It shows that Iranians are saying, 'Look, we're part of the world as well'."

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