{"id":5053,"date":"2018-07-09T22:56:54","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T20:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=5053"},"modified":"2018-07-09T22:56:54","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T20:56:54","slug":"stephen-joseph-harper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Joseph Harper"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><p><b>Stephen Joseph Harper<\/b>\u00a0is a Canadian economist, entrepreneur, and retired politician who served as the\u00a0<a title=\"List of Prime Ministers of Canada\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Prime_Ministers_of_Canada\">22nd Prime Minister of Canada<\/a>, from February 6, 2006, to November 4, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Harper was the first Canadian Prime Minister to come from the modern\u00a0<a title=\"Conservative Party of Canada\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Conservative_Party_of_Canada\">Conservative Party of Canada<\/a>, which was formed by a merger of the\u00a0<a title=\"Progressive Conservative Party of Canada\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada\">Progressive Conservative Party<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a title=\"Canadian Alliance\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian_Alliance\">Canadian Alliance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/category\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/grand-gathering-2018\/\">Free Iran Rally 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Joseph Harper\u00a0is a Canadian economist, entrepreneur, and retired politician who served as the\u00a022nd Prime Minister of Canada, from February 6, 2006, to November 4, 2015. Harper was the first Canadian Prime Minister to come from the modern\u00a0Conservative Party of Canada, which was formed by a merger of the\u00a0Progressive Conservative Party\u00a0and the\u00a0Canadian Alliance. Free Iran [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Stephen Joseph Harper - Iran Freedom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stephen Joseph Harper\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Stephen Joseph Harper - Iran Freedom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Stephen Joseph Harper\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Iran Freedom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/4FreedominIran\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-07-09T20:56:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@4freedominiran2\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@4freedominiran2\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Stephen Joseph Harper\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-07-09T20:56:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":61,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Articles\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/\",\"name\":\"Stephen Joseph Harper - Iran Freedom\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-07-09T20:56:54+00:00\",\"description\":\"Stephen Joseph Harper\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":500,\"caption\":\"Stephen Joseph Harper\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/activities-outside-iran\\\/annual-gathering\\\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/stephen-joseph-harper\\\/5053\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Stephen Joseph Harper\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Iran Freedom\",\"description\":\"Uniting for Freedom, Democracy &amp; Equality\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Iran Freedom\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Iran-Freedom-logo-with-text.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Iran-Freedom-logo-with-text.png\",\"width\":251,\"height\":78,\"caption\":\"Iran Freedom\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/4FreedominIran\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/4freedominiran2\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCOlKtE23ls9XtndDe2dmXcg\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iranfreedom.org\\\/en\\\/author\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Stephen Joseph Harper - Iran Freedom","description":"Stephen Joseph Harper","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Stephen Joseph Harper - Iran Freedom","og_description":"Stephen Joseph Harper","og_url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/","og_site_name":"Iran Freedom","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/4FreedominIran","article_published_time":"2018-07-09T20:56:54+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":500,"url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@4freedominiran2","twitter_site":"@4freedominiran2","twitter_misc":{"Written by":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Stephen Joseph Harper","datePublished":"2018-07-09T20:56:54+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/"},"wordCount":61,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg","articleSection":["Articles"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/","url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/","name":"Stephen Joseph Harper - Iran Freedom","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg","datePublished":"2018-07-09T20:56:54+00:00","description":"Stephen Joseph Harper","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Stephen-Joseph-Harper.jpg","width":800,"height":500,"caption":"Stephen Joseph Harper"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/annual-gathering\/speakers-and-dignitaries-free-iran-gathering\/2018\/07\/stephen-joseph-harper\/5053\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Stephen Joseph Harper"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/","name":"Iran Freedom","description":"Uniting for Freedom, Democracy &amp; Equality","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#organization","name":"Iran Freedom","url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Iran-Freedom-logo-with-text.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Iran-Freedom-logo-with-text.png","width":251,"height":78,"caption":"Iran Freedom"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/4FreedominIran","https:\/\/x.com\/4freedominiran2","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCOlKtE23ls9XtndDe2dmXcg"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"","url":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/author\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5055,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053\/revisions\/5055"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}