sentiment pushed for the killing of six U.S citizens in Iran in the 1970s. Its original anti-west, especially anti-U.S. The oppression carried out by the Pahlavi royal family led to the creation of many radical groups, one which was MEK, whose ideology combined Marxism and Islamism. and British-backed coup which ousted democratically elected prime minister of Iran Mohammad Mosaddegh and instituted a monarchical dictatorship led by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. To understand MEK, it’s necessary to review the 1953 U.S. A reason for many to believe that the NCRI is just a front for the MEK, which over the past few decades has managed to create a complicated web of anti-Iranian, pro-Israel and right-wing government support from all over the world. The Rajavis are also the leaders of the Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK). The NCRI is based in France and was founded in 1981 by Massoud Rajavi and Abolhassan Banisadr, nowadays its president-elect is Maryam Rajavi (Massoud's wife). However, this is where things get complicated. Back in January 2019, an investigation made by the newspaper El Pais revealed, through leaked documents, that almost one million euros - approximately 80 percent of its 2014 campaign funding - donated to Vox between its founding in December 2013 and the European Parliament elections in May 2014 came via the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), a self-declared “Marxist” organization and an Islamist group made up of Iranian exiles. Yet while this definitely appealed to almost two million voters, many are unaware of where their party’s initial funding came from. Emphasizing the return of a long lost Spain and pushing to fight what they refer to as an “Islamist invasion,” which is the “enemy of Europe.” One could summarize it as an Iberian version of “Make Spain Great Again.” The party appealed to voters in one of Spain's most contested elections since its return to democracy, mostly basing its arguments against leftists politics, social liberals, migrants, charged mainly with an Islamophobic narrative. Who Are The Key Players in Spain's General Election While a less alarmist reading would say that the far-right was always there, hidden in the conservative People’s Party (PP), the fact that they are out in the open strengthens Europe's wave of far-right xenophobic and anti-European advance. Tickets can be purchased online.With the April 28 general elections in Spain over, the far-right party Vox gained about 10 percent of parliamentary seats, marking the far-right’s rising comeback into politics four decades after Francisco Franco’s dictatorship. It’s the final outdoor movie of the year. This Thursday, October 6, the Museum of the City of New York will host a screening of the Cher classic, Moonstruck, as part of programming for the new exhibition, Food in New York: Bigger Than the Plate. Later this fall, Kwame Onwuachi’s new restaurant Tatiana, will also debut at Lincoln Center. The New York Times reported that Don Lee, an alum of cocktail heavy weights PDT and Existing Conditions, has put together the drinks menu for the bar at the glitzy new David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, a construction project long in the works, that is set to reopen on Saturday, October 8. Cocktails by a PDT alum are on the menu at revamped David Geffen Hall Atencio’s own spot is set to open by end of the year. A longtime restaurant veteran, she most recently helped craft the menu for Club Club sandwich stand at the McCarren Park House, as well as was a part of the short-lived Chinatown spot L’Itos, where she made beloved baked goods. Atencio tells Eater the name of her forthcoming storefront is still TBD but will offer sandwiches, savory snacks, cakes, and cookies likewise, she plans to host weekly dinner parties. Dria Atencio is opening a bakery and cafe in Ridgewoodĭria Atencio, of pop-up Salty Lunch Lady, is putting down roots with her own space at 565 Woodward Avenue, near Menahan Street, in Ridgewood. Eater has reached out to Slutty Vegan for more information about its new Harlem location. The Harlem expansion is a homecoming of sorts for owner Pinky Cole, who originally ran Pinky’s Jamaican & American Restaurant, a non-vegan Harlem spot before it shuttered in 2016 after a fire. According to an Instagram post yesterday, the vegan spot, with outposts around the country - and a fervent celebrity following that includes Shaquille O’Neil and Tyler Perry - is set to open another New York location in Harlem. Atlanta vegan burger sensation Slutty Vegan touched down in Fort Greene just a few weeks ago, immediately drawing massive lines.
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