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'''Ladan Archin''', an Iranian-American protégé of Paul Wolfowitz from the [[School of Advanced International Studies]] (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University and veteran of the discredited [[Office of Special Plans]] which manufactured the propaganda for the Iraq war, heads the [[Iranian Directorate]], a unit set up at the Pentagon to bring about regime change in Iran. She is the Country Director in the [[Near East and South Asia]] Department of the Department of Defense responsible for Iran. She also served a brief stint in the [[Office of the Vice President]].  
 
'''Ladan Archin''', an Iranian-American protégé of Paul Wolfowitz from the [[School of Advanced International Studies]] (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University and veteran of the discredited [[Office of Special Plans]] which manufactured the propaganda for the Iraq war, heads the [[Iranian Directorate]], a unit set up at the Pentagon to bring about regime change in Iran. She is the Country Director in the [[Near East and South Asia]] Department of the Department of Defense responsible for Iran. She also served a brief stint in the [[Office of the Vice President]].  
  
She previously served with the International Financial Corp. of the World Bank.
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She previously served with the International Financial Corp. of the World Bank. <ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/4/a23/48a LinkedIn website]</ref>
  
 
==Target Iran==
 
==Target Iran==
According to the McClatchy Newspapers, Archin coauthored a paper for the Iranian Directorate that urged the Bush administration to take a more confrontational stance towards Iran. She also made an attempt with [[David Denehy]], head of the [[Office of Iranian Affairs]], to start commercial satellite TV broadcasts into Iran run by members of California's large Iranian-American, mostly monarchist, community. Previously she worked closely with [[Larry Franklin]] the neocon Iran analyst convicted on charges of spying for Israel.<ref>[http://www.davidswanson.org/?q=node/756]</ref>
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According to the McClatchy Newspapers, Archin coauthored a paper for the Iranian Directorate that urged the Bush administration to take a more confrontational stance towards Iran. She also made an attempt with [[David Denehy]], head of the [[Office of Iranian Affairs]], to start commercial satellite TV broadcasts into Iran run by members of California's large Iranian-American, mostly monarchist, community. Previously she worked closely with [[Larry Franklin]] the neocon Iran analyst convicted on charges of spying for Israel. <ref>David Swanson, 'Former Pentagon Staff Speaks Out on Crimes of Doug Feith, Dick Cheney, and Planning of Iran War', [http://www.davidswanson.org/?q=node/756 Let's Try Democracy website], 4 March, 2007.</ref>
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
 
*[[Office of Special Plans]]
 
*[[Office of Special Plans]]
*[[Iranian Directorate]] - Director
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*Ladan Archin is reportedly the head of the [[Iranian Directorate]] <ref>Khody Akhavi, 'Neo-cons take spin to US-backed airwaves', [http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IF26Ak06.html Asia Times website], 26 June, 2007.</ref> 
  
 
==Related Articles==
 
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Revision as of 22:19, 24 March 2009

Ladan Archin, an Iranian-American protégé of Paul Wolfowitz from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University and veteran of the discredited Office of Special Plans which manufactured the propaganda for the Iraq war, heads the Iranian Directorate, a unit set up at the Pentagon to bring about regime change in Iran. She is the Country Director in the Near East and South Asia Department of the Department of Defense responsible for Iran. She also served a brief stint in the Office of the Vice President.

She previously served with the International Financial Corp. of the World Bank. [1]

Target Iran

According to the McClatchy Newspapers, Archin coauthored a paper for the Iranian Directorate that urged the Bush administration to take a more confrontational stance towards Iran. She also made an attempt with David Denehy, head of the Office of Iranian Affairs, to start commercial satellite TV broadcasts into Iran run by members of California's large Iranian-American, mostly monarchist, community. Previously she worked closely with Larry Franklin the neocon Iran analyst convicted on charges of spying for Israel. [2]

Affiliations

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Notes

  1. LinkedIn website
  2. David Swanson, 'Former Pentagon Staff Speaks Out on Crimes of Doug Feith, Dick Cheney, and Planning of Iran War', Let's Try Democracy website, 4 March, 2007.
  3. Khody Akhavi, 'Neo-cons take spin to US-backed airwaves', Asia Times website, 26 June, 2007.