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Iran: From human rights violations to dangerous meddling

December 12, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

From day one the regime of Iran has been based on the pillars of domestic crackdown, and exporting terrorism and a reactionary, religious mentality. As we speak, spreading extremism and Islamic fundamentalism remains a cornerstone policy of Iran’s state-run strategy, all hacked into this regime’s … [Read more...] about Iran: From human rights violations to dangerous meddling

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Human Rights: Iran’s Ultimate Vulnerability

December 9, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Developments in the Middle East have placed the spotlight once again on Iran and its hegemonic temptations. This goes parallel to calls from parties such as France and Germany, whom Iran previously counted on in the face of U.S. pressures, demanding Tehran reel in its ballistic missile program and … [Read more...] about Human Rights: Iran’s Ultimate Vulnerability

Filed Under: Foreign Policy, Iran Tagged With: 1988 massacre, Ali Khamenei, Amnesty International, Asma Jahangir, Baha'is, Ballistic missiles, China, Christians, Executions, France, Germany, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights Violations, Iran news, Middle East, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, Nuclear program, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI/MEK, Political prisoners, President Donald Trump, Proxy groups, Reporters Without Borders, Terrorism, United Nations, United States, Washington

ANALYSIS: The ball is rolling in Syria, against Iran

November 27, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Developments over Syria following recent collaborations between leaders of the United States and Russia have gained significant momentum. This also signals a decreasing Iranian role and a prelude to further setbacks for Tehran. An hour long phone call last Tuesday between US President Donald Trump … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: The ball is rolling in Syria, against Iran

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ANALYSIS: Is Iran’s influence fading in Lebanon and Yemen?

November 13, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Recent developments across the region are signaling increasing isolation for Tehran. Despite investing for decades, Lebanon and Yemen are literally slipping out of Iran’s hands. Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri sent shockwaves across the region by announcing his resignation. The recent missile … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: Is Iran’s influence fading in Lebanon and Yemen?

Filed Under: Iran, Middle East, Terrorism Tagged With: Adel al-Jubeir, Aden, Ali Akbar Velayati, Ali Khamenei, Barack Obama, European Union, Hassan Nassrollah, HIFPA, Houthis, Iran news, Iraq, IRGC, John Kerry, Kayhan, Kuwait, Lebanese Hezbollah, Lebanon, Mohammad Ali Jafari, Nikki Haley, Revolutionary Guards, Riyadh, Saad Hariri, Sanaa, Security Council, Syria, Tehran, UN Charter, United Arab Emirates, United Nations, Washington, Yemen

How Iran Is Losing Europe

November 11, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

As the United States adopts new strategy vis-à-vis Iran, senior officials in Tehran are desperately seeking a new life-rope. With Obama and his appeasement gone, Iran is also sensing how Europe is distancing. Tehran is also witnessing how developments across the Middle East and the international … [Read more...] about How Iran Is Losing Europe

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Secrets of the 1983 Beirut Bombings: The role of Iran’s IRGC

October 30, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

The 1983 double bombing in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, left 241 American service members, 58 French military personnel and six civilians killed, alongside hundreds of others injured. 21 years later in 2004 Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) unveiled a “monument” in “honor” of that terrorist … [Read more...] about Secrets of the 1983 Beirut Bombings: The role of Iran’s IRGC

Filed Under: Iran, Middle East, Terrorism Tagged With: 1983, Anis al-Naqqash, Baalbek, Beirut, Bekaa Valley, Blacklisting, Hossein Dehghan, Imad Mughniyah, Iran news, IRGC, Islamic Jihad, Khomeini, Lebanon, Mohsen Rezaee, Revolutionary Guards, U.S. Marines, United Nations

Iran Feeling The Heat From Trump On Nuclear Deal

October 6, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

“Once the deal is decertified, and Congress appears to be on the brink of reapplying sanctions, that could change not only Iran’s calculus but also the European allies’ calculus,” said James Phillips, a Middle Eastern affairs expert at the Washington-based Heritage Foundation tank in an interview … [Read more...] about Iran Feeling The Heat From Trump On Nuclear Deal

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ANALYSIS: Is Iran’s intransigence whiplashing onto its population?

October 2, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Iran’s aggressions across the Middle East and its support for terrorist and fundamentalist organizations have raised strong remarks from senior regional officials and their American counterparts. And the impact is whiplashing back into Iran’s population. Iran is ramping up its illicit activities … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: Is Iran’s intransigence whiplashing onto its population?

Filed Under: Iran, Middle East, Terrorism Tagged With: Ali Khamenei, Arab League, Bahrain, Dunford, General Assembly, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights Watch, Iran news, Iraq, IRGC, James Mattis, Kuwait, Lebanese Hezbollah, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, President Donald Trump, Revolutionary Guards, Syria, UAE, United Nations, Yemen

Iran’s People And The Nuclear Deal

September 29, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Discussions are continuing as we speak over the fate of the highly controversial Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Advocates and opponents are going the limits to present their case prior to the October 15thdeadline when US President Donald Trump … [Read more...] about Iran’s People And The Nuclear Deal

Filed Under: Iran, Nuclear Program Tagged With: Bahrain, Caspian Credit Institution, Iran news, Iraq, IRGC, JCPOA, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, Nuclear deal, President Donald Trump, Revolutionary Guards, Security Council, Syria, United Nations, Yemen

Is Iran’s enhanced ballistic missile capability a calculated move?

September 25, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

As the North Korea nuclear standoff and the future of Iran’s nuclear deal has absorbed an all-too enormous amount of international attention, a more important prism on Iran’s regional hostility must not go neglected. During the United Nations General Assembly the controversial nuclear pact, formally … [Read more...] about Is Iran’s enhanced ballistic missile capability a calculated move?

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