Abbas Sadeghian, Ph.D.

                 

My name is Dr Abbas Sadeghian. I Am a Clinical Neuropsychologist. I work mostly with people who have suffered from stroke. My minor in college was History, and I love politics .I have published a controversial book on Islam called "Sword and Seizure: Muhammad's Epilepsy & Creation of Islam". There are also many articles and presentations that you can find in my VITA in my web site .I published my first test and my first scientific article when I was an undergraduate student, I am an Assistant Professor of Psychology in Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. Currently I am working on two books.1) Neuropsychology of Hitler, 2) Iranian politicians and politics.

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Upcoming anniversary of Islamic republic: peaceful demonstration or blood bath?
Feb 11, is the 31st anniversary of the Iranian revolution. It's probably the most memorable day in the life of all living Iranians

Monday, February 8, 2010
Neuropsychology of Ayatollah Rohollah Khomeini
(5 comments) Ayatollah Khomeini's fame in western countries is mostly related to the events which took place from 1979 to 1982. However, he had been a part of Iranian politics since the early 1950's. His introduction to western media was due to his leadership during the Iranian revolution of 1979.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010
My Big Fat Persian Wedding
(4 comments) The reason for this article is to try to demonstrate how our mind, the people of ancient countries work. Iranians historically have been proud people .We managed to Survive Alexander the freak, Islam and Changes Khan.But "what the heck happened"?

Saturday, January 23, 2010
The Iranian People's Struggle for Freedom, Part IV. Socialism (1)
The blowback from the severe dictatorship of the last 100 years is the main cause of the attraction to socialism. Although the socialist movements consisted of very small cells, the long border with the Soviet Union and the strong desire of Russians to get to the Persian Gulf modified these sporadic movements to serious uprisings which could have easily turned Iran into one of the Soviet Republics.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Charlie Wilson where are you?
(16 comments) I need someone who would listen for a few minutes. You know the place I am talking about, it is Iran. I know that you know the area well, but I just wanted to make sure that you do not end up in one of the capitals of our peaceful neighborhood. Charlie, hear me out. I have had it with these Ayatollahs.

Saturday, January 9, 2010
Demonstrations in Tehran:
(2 comments) It was the day of "Ashura" - the most sacred day of the Shiite sect of Islam. Ashura is a day dedicated to those who knowingly choose martyrdom for the cause of God and would not give in to those who are in position of power. This Ashura was not the usual mourning of the saints who were killed 1400 years ago. This year there was a real rebellion against the forces of evil.

Sunday, January 3, 2010
The History of the Iranian People's Strugle for Freedom: Part III, The Era of The Benevolent Dictator
(1 comments) The USSR had to be surrounded by strong nationalist dictators who would agree to be English servants. The list of these gentlemen is well known - Mussolini, Tito, Kamal Ataturk, the Hashemite family in Jordan, Iraq and Saudi Arabia, Malek Furlough, Reza Shah Pahlavi, and Chiang Kai-shek

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Iranian Peoples Strugle for Freedom,The era of constitutional revolution
(1 comments) Iranian people have been fighting and dying for 150 years to gain minimal rights, and the struggle continues.

Monday, December 28, 2009
The Islamic Republic of Iran, is this the beginning of the End?
(10 comments) The green movement is turning to the green revolution .The current situation is not sustainable and the future is totally unpredictable

Saturday, December 19, 2009
The History of Iranian people's struggle for freedom
(4 comments) thirty years of total cut on communications and negative propaganda from all sides had caused a black hole in the amount of available information on Iran. Noticing this vacuum of knowledge, I decided to put a simple articletogether regarding Iranian politics and politicians.

Thursday, December 10, 2009
The origins of human religious behavior,Organized religion & magical thinking:Part IV
(19 comments) In dealing with the issue of religion one is always faced with the fact that there is a significant difference between a religion, teachings of it's' prophet, and the organized activity of that religion.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009
The origins of Human Religious Behavior:Part Three
(13 comments) In the last two segments of this article we covered the instinctual nature of human religiosity as well as the neuropsychological basis of human religious behavior. This segment is dedicated the role of religion in man's search for meaning of life and parapsychology.

Friday, November 20, 2009
My Comrade is an Octopus;The case for the war in Afghanistan:
(16 comments) The American system of government is like a giant octopus. It is the biggest octopus you have ever seen. He has taken large areas for himself, and he is not scared of anybody.

Friday, October 30, 2009
Xanax of the caveman: neuropsychology of unity of existence and prayers; Part II
(12 comments) In part one of this series we discussed the issue of the origins of human religiosity. During this session we are going to discus the issue of the location of certain religious behaviors which have already been discovered.

Friday, October 16, 2009
Prozac of the Neanderthal ,The origins of Human Religious Behavior
(15 comments) Although ,through out history of psychology, the topic of human religiousbeavior has been referred to as a learned behavior ,There is a reasonable amount of information ,to consider the possibility of heridetory origins of human religous behavior

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Iran & Israel, The Case Against the war:
(21 comments) The Two countries have scared each other and every one else, it has the potential of a nuclear war, .as well the possibility of joint military action by The US and Israel on Iran. although I am fearful of it, because of my friends and family members who live in Tehran, I am presenting the case that the war will not happen

Friday, October 9, 2009
What if there was not such a thing called the ACLU?
(3 comments) The people who run the ACLU do not know how much I owe them. Without the ACLU, I would have gone back to Iran, and I would have been dead at the best, or a heroin addict like the rest of them.

Monday, October 5, 2009
Reports of Ahmadinegad's Jewish past, a hoax
(11 comments) There are rumors going around about Ahmadinegad having a Jewish past. The entire story seems to be a hoax

Sunday, October 4, 2009
Negotiation with Iranian government, neglecting the Iranian people:
(13 comments) The recent reports of negotiations between united States and Islamic republic ,is being perceived as Americas disregard for all of the events of last few month in Iran the similar attempts in the past has not been of any value ,and usually has left the US alone with a dagger in its back

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Is the US, preparing to negotiate with the Iranian government:
(24 comments) The possible negotiation between Iran and the US will kill any possibility of tru change in Iran

Sunday, September 20, 2009
Iran and Israel and children of Ester:
(7 comments) Iran and Israel do not have any borders; however, as a result of the actions of the extremists, they have turned into bitter enemies. Mean while the majority of the people of Iran do not want to be a participant to this conflict.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Why we hate our beloved dictators?
(6 comments) Althogh our history is filled with the names of dictators who died a miserable life.The hunger for money and power prevents these animals from learning

Monday, August 17, 2009
Many faces of a revolutionary
The chief Iranian negotiator during hostage crisis is in Evin prison, he is reported as being tortured to confess being a foreign agent (CIA!!!!!)

Saturday, August 15, 2009
Open Letter to President Obama
(7 comments) The plight of thousands of Iranian Political prisoners are ignored. Brave people are being tortured,raped and killed. While Ahmadinejad is getting stronger. Is any body listening

Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Confusion in dealing with Iran
(4 comments) The previous sanctions on Iran has never worked and played to the hands of the hardliners in Iran.Some time in life we should learn from our past errors

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Public quarrels between the ayatollahs
The ayatollahs of Iran attack each other in public

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Arrests at new Iranian protests
recent unrest in Tehran

Monday, July 20, 2009
Iran and Israel:
(5 comments) The tension between Iran and Israel would help Iran more than Israel

Thursday, July 16, 2009
A Primer on Ayatollahs: Part1
(5 comments) Who are the real Ayatollahs, who are grand ayatollahs, who are Fake Ayatollahs and how much power do they have?

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
"European Parliament urgent meeting on Iran
(4 comments) Text of Mohsen Makhmalbaf's speech in European Parliament on Wednesday 8 July 2009

Sunday, July 12, 2009
"Death to the Dictator"
(3 comments) New protests in Tehran

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Iranian Political Evolution; From Dictatorship to Corruption to Revolution
(2 comments) During my high school years I easily learned that the land of Iran is different than other countries. I learned that there are many unwritten rules that you have to obey, and never ever talk about politics around people who are not family .I learned that loose lips send you to dungeons with animals called torturers who beat the essence of humanity out of you.

Sunday, August 26, 2007
Who Are The Iranian Revolutionary Guards?
(17 comments) This article was submitted last week, but had to be "embargoed" or held up from publication until today, because the author's sibling was in Iran, and there was the risk that this article would have put her at risk.

Sunday, June 17, 2007
Shiites, Sunnis and George Bush
(7 comments) In dealing with the current problems of the Middle East, obviously it is quite important to understand the differences between Shiites and Sunnies. Furthermore, with the addition of the American presence, this situation has become more complicated. Unfortunately, there is very little in-depth analysis of this topic, leaving the impression that these are just a bunch of primitive people who just like to fight.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Shiites, Sunnis and George Bush
(5 comments) To our president, they're just a bunch of primitive people who like to fight.

Tuesday, January 16, 2007
The Neuropsychology of Dick Cheney
(14 comments) a psychological analysis of Dick Cheney and his relationship to George W. Bush

Friday, January 12, 2007
The Neuropsychology of George W. Bush
(56 comments) explanation of Bush's dyslexia, concrete thinking, dyslexia, poor reading skills, current manifestation of his chronic alcoholism and addiction, hyper-religiosity, IQ at low end of average...

Tuesday, January 9, 2007
Harb vs. Ghazveh; Why the U.S.is not winning in Iraq
The term for war in Arabic is "harb" like battles of Second World War. But the most common form of fighting among Arabs is not a "harb" It is a "ghazveh", which means raid. That is when a small group of men attack the other group fast and get away with whatever they can. Historically Arabs have been better in raids than battles, and that was the battle plan that Saddam laid.

Friday, December 15, 2006
Ahmadinegad's real crimes
(8 comments)

Thursday, December 14, 2006
Sword and Seizure:Muhammad's Epilepsy and creation of Islam
(31 comments) Diagnosis of Prophet Muhammad, Founder of Islam

 

 

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