Even his own intelligence chiefs say Bibi Netanyahu is messianic about going to war with Iran. Why do we let these nutters twist our peaceful world into violence and destruction?
1. EARLIEST WARNINGS:
1979-84 Fear of an Iranian nuclear weapon predates Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution, when the pro-West Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was deep i ... Continue reading »
Jon Stewart also wrote in praise of Bassem Youssef for TIME’s 100 most influential people, (Bassem is #39). One hopes that the establishment in Egypt that has it out for Bassem Youssef gets the message: you just look plain silly trying to repress someone like Bassem Youssef.
It is heart-warming and inspiring to see the evidently deep friendship b ... Continue reading »
According to Kaleme, during the meeting, the editors were briefed by an individual who presented himself as an Intelligence Ministry deputy and warned that any “disparagement” in the run-up to the presidential race would be “dealt with” severely. The official reportedly said that the “red lines” were based on positions endorsed by Khamenei.
The w ... Continue reading »
HRANA News Agency – Kasra Nouri the Gonabadi dervishes’ rights activists and co-worker of Majzoobane-Nour website has been sentenced to 4 years and 4 months imprisonment. According to a report by Majzoobae-Nour website, Kasra Nouri was tried in branch 3 of Shiraz revolutionary court by judge Rashidi and sentenced to 4 years and 4 months impriso ... Continue reading »
Countryman said Washington is determined to do whatever is necessary to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. Tehran’s actions are a threat to US friends and allies in the region but also a threat to the very integrity of nonproliferation regime, he added. “The single thing that is most likely to cause the nonproliferation treaty regime to fail ... Continue reading »
The media is missing what is in front of their noses on this one. THE TRIGGER: Encouraged by Iran, Al-Maliki ruled with a sectarian, no compromise hand. When minorities protested, he reached for the guns , assuming they would knuckle down . Having seen Fallujah and Ramadi and Syria at their worse, why did he kick a box of nitroglycerine? ... Continue reading »
The US media is once again reporting Israeli speculation on Iranian attempts to build a nuclear weapon.
Now, I do think the current Iranian government would like to have nuclear weapons capability.
But here’s a timeline of Israeli warnings on Iranian nukes (via Opinio Juris)
1984: West German intelligence sources claim that Iran’s production ... Continue reading »
Raquaa airbase has been defended by the defection ridden 17th division which has been surrounded and underattack for weeks. Yesterday it lost a whole artillery brigade, as Rozanna Chomsky reported. Today she posted the video evidence below. Any captured artillery can be used on remaining defenders so the base probably won't survive long. Afte ... Continue reading »
By Gulamhusein Abba. Note: On the morning of Tuesday, April 16, after spending the whole of the previous day watching the Boston bombing details unfold and spending a sleepless night I wrote the following. --- Gulamhusein Abba. My thoughts, my heart, my sympathies, my condolences, my everything continue to be with the people of Boston, esp ... Continue reading »
Just 2 days ago we found out that European Parliament – Iran Delegation are scheduled to take a trip to Iran on April 26, 2013 to visit and negotiate with IRI authorities. This isn’t a new matter and has become a routine for European Parliament to annually organize sending their members to Iran to bargain with the regime. However every year we send ... Continue reading »
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