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Category Archives: Iran
The Myth and Reality of Persian Nuclear Ambition
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Share the post “The Myth and Reality of Persian Nuclear Ambition”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailMedia Matters asks exactly the right question: why has Iran been “just months away” from developing thermonuclear weapons for so many years? As I have been saying since the drumbeat … Continue reading
Iran Hysteria: Running the Numbers
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Share the post “Iran Hysteria: Running the Numbers”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail The United States military is going to keep 15,000 troops in Kuwait. This makes many observers worry about increased tensions with Iran. RT America can stand for the others: Gen. James Mattis, … Continue reading
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Electronic Warfare
Share the post “Electronic Warfare”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailIran’s captured drone certainly didn’t land without a bump, as you can see in this still I took from the video released yesterday: that ding is the kind of mark a small tree or bush leaves … Continue reading
They’ll Fight For Freedom, Wherever There’s Trouble
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Share the post “They’ll Fight For Freedom, Wherever There’s Trouble”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail I promise, this series is not just a bunch of cool logos I made in GIMP. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) Magic Love Hose makes comics for OsborneInk.com. He lives in Canada … Continue reading
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Persian Oligarchy
Share the post “Persian Oligarchy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailHis idiotic Holocaust revisionism, aggressive statements on Israel, and avowed Mahdism make it easy to draw the popular caricature of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a crazy, nuclear-obsessed dictator. He is just a useful distraction for … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Iran's 1979 Revolution
Tagged ahmadinejad, international relations, irgc, nuclear, pasdaran, persia, revolutionary guards, russia
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Lula’s Nuclear Deal
Share the post “Lula’s Nuclear Deal”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Let me begin by reasserting that I don’t believe Iran has a nuclear weapons program. Iran wants nuclear power because there’s a demographic bulge threatening its electrification success, the price of oil is high … Continue reading
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The Memory Hole
Share the post “The Memory Hole”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailRadio Free Europe reports that the only books allowed at this year’s Tehran book fair are those written since 2005, the year he took office. Iran’s Writers Association has said in a statement that a … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Iran, Iran's Green Revolution
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Whither Sanctions?
Share the post “Whither Sanctions?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail In announcing that the united States would forego nuclear response to non-nuclear attack, the president hinted at his approach to Iran sanctions: Mr. Obama said he wanted a new United Nations sanctions resolution against Iran … Continue reading
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Grand Bazaar
Share the post “Grand Bazaar”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe Mall of America ain’t got nothin’ on this place. Ten square kilometers of shopping!
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Saturday Afternoon TV
Share the post “Saturday Afternoon TV”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailModern Warfare’s Iran-Iraq War
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Carpet Salesman Alert
Share the post “Carpet Salesman Alert”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail From Newsmax comes hype for a book by a pseudonymous Persian and former member of the Iranian Republican Guard: His greatest frustration, he said, was not being able to persuade his CIA handlers of … Continue reading
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