On March 30, 2005 the Financial Times (London) reported that Freedom House was one of the organizations receiving money from the Bush Administration "for clandestine activities in Iran."
Furthermore, Freedom House believes that "far more often than is generally understood, the change agent is broad-based, non-violent civic resistance - which employs tactics such as boycotts, mass protests, blockades, strikes and civil disobedience to de-legitimate authoritarian rulers and erode their sources of support, including the loyalty of their armed defenders."
Freedom House has received funding from the National Endowment for Democracy, an organization which is perhaps the easiest organization to link to what is happening in Iran.
Part 2 will detail the National Endowment for Democracy its suborganizations. Part 3 will detail the use of information technology such as Twitter by the State Department and agencies conducting covert operations. Part 4 will look at Mousavi.
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