The balance of power have shifted. http://news.yahoo.com/photos/iran-s...various-ninjutsu-schools-photo-203736327.html Jeremy Lin is our only hope.
I hope this isn't about laughing at women living in an ultra-patriarchal society who are seeking empowerment and independence through self-defense and athletics. Countdown to burqa comments in 3... 2...
It's more patronizing than mocking, and it looks more like dress up and gymnastics. Don't know how empowering it is as the Revolutionary Guard probably has better firepower than a dozen or so Hattori Hanzos.
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MJjpFYVvwBo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> I bet those somersaults they practice will come in handy in life.....
Because 10 Iranian women in the army train ninjitsu, the middle east is achaic? You've never been to the Middle East in your life.