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‘A Devil’s Triangle’ Author: Obama Contradicted on Iran by His Intelligence Directors

Is the president trying to ignore global events in order to mask the fact he does not want America to be involved, therefore taking away Americans’ chance to be informed and cultivate their own opinion as to whether or not America needs to be involved in global events? The United States has global responsibilities and [...]
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Charles C. Johnson

Tablet: Deep Divisions Within Israel on Iran Strike

Ehud Barak, Meir Dagan, and Benjamin Netanyahu: At War Over Iran Strategy Our friends at Tablet, one of the great up and coming online magazines, have a great piece analyzing how divided the Israeli government is over whether or not to launch a preemptive attack of Iran. In essence, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Defense [...]
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AWR Hawkins

Ron Paul On Iran: ‘Let Israel Deal With It’

In December 2011, I had a post on Big Peace that echoed Dick Morris’ claim that Paul is to the left of Obama when it comes to using the military, confronting our enemies abroad, and supporting our key allies (particularly Israel). To bolster my contention I highlighted Paul’s claims that he wouldn’t have authorized Seal [...]
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Frank Gaffney

On Obama’s Watch

On February 5th, President Obama provided his own Super Sunday show.  In some respects, it was almost as bizarre as Madonna’s performance at half time. In particular, in his interview with NBC’s Matt Lauer, Mr. Obama responded oddly to concerns raised last week by leaders of the U.S. intelligence community.  They testified [...]
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Sun Tzu

Report: Iran Sends Military Official to Aid Syria’s Assad

From Haaretz: A top Iranian military official is actively aiding the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad in suppressing popular unrest throughout the country, a top member of the National Syrian Council said on Monday. According to the Syrian official, Kassam Salimani, commander of the Quds Force, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard special forces [...]
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Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

EXCLUSIVE-Former Bush 43 Adviser: Obama Should Have Compelled U.N. to Sanction Syria

In an exclusive interview with Big Peace, a former top adviser to President George W. Bush has criticized President Obama’s failure to compel China and Russia to vote for sanctions against the crumbling and abusive Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria. Brad Blakeman, who served as President Bush’s Deputy Assistant for Appointments, Scheduling Vetting and Research from [...]
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Peter Schweizer

Iran’s Growing Energy Links With Pakistan and Iraq

The Yadavaran oilfield Iran continues its efforts to develop strategic ties with its neighbors,  including both Iraq and Pakistan.  Iran is dramatically increasing its joint crude oil production with Iraq.  They have actually accelerated production in the Yadavaran oilfield in Iraq,  which is estimated to hold perhaps 12 billion barrels of crude oil.   At the [...]
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Sun Tzu

Obama Counters Panetta: ‘I Don’t Think Israel Has Made a Decision’ to Strike Iran

(AFP) US President Barack Obama said he did not think Israel had made a decision on whether to launch a pre-emptive strike on Iran’s nuclear installations, a threat that has rattled the region. Obama — seeking to reassure Americans over the danger posed by Tehran’s suspect nuclear program, and any negative side-effects for the United States [...]
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Trevor Loudon

Iranian Organization Helped Organize Communist Protests in U.S.

This weekend, thousands of protesters gathered in cities all over the US and in several other countries to march against alleged US plans to make war on Iran. In the US, the ultra militant, pro Cuba and North Korea Workers World Party is taking a leading role to coordinate the demonstrations. From Workers World: U.S.-based anti-imperialist [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

5-Feb-12 World View: Bitter Recriminations Follow Russia/China Veto of Syria Resolution

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Hundreds of thousands in Moscow in pro- and anti-Putin rallies U.S. accepts all of Taliban’s six pre-conditions for talks Russia and China veto Arab League resolution on Syria Bitter recriminations follow Russia/China veto of Syria resolution France plans ‘Friends of Syria’ group Iraq’s currency trade flourishes, supplying dollars to Iran and Syria Hundreds of thousands in [...]
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