Posts Tagged ‘Iran’

Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com February 1, 2012 Prior to James Clapper’s intelligence report before the Senate warning of Iranian attacks inside the United States, the Council on Foreign Relations posted an article on its Foreign Affairs website pushing the idea that al-Qaeda and Iran are working together. Iran’s alleged cooperation with al-Qaeda adds scary dimension to [...]

Dees Illustration Tony Cartalucci, Contributing Writer Activist Post “…it would be far more preferable if the United States could cite an Iranian provocation as justification for the airstrikes before launching them. Clearly, the more outrageous, the more deadly, and the more unprovoked the Iranian action, the better off the United States would be. Of course, [...]

Washington’s Blog January 26, 2012 Despite Misleading Hype, No Government Leaders Think that Iran Is Building a Nuclear Bomb American and European leaders say that there is no evidence that Iran is building a nuclear weapon. Even Israel – which has threatened to attack Iran on its own – now admits the same thing. As [...]

Paul Craig Roberts Activist Post The US government is so full of self-righteousness that it has become a caricature of hypocrisy. Leon Panetta, a former congressman who Obama appointed CIA director and now head of the Pentagon, just told the sailors on the USS Enterprise, an aircraft carrier, that the US is maintaining a fleet [...]

Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post It appears that yet another assassination of an Iranian involved with the military has occurred with all the similarities of previous attacks. Like the previous assassinations, the attackers were motorcyclists, according to officials in Khorramabad cited by Israel’s Ynet News. The motorcyclists reportedly fired shots at a group of [...]

Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com January 23, 2012 Iran has reacted angrily to an agreement by European Union foreign ministers to impose an oil embargo on the country. Following the agreement reached on Monday, Iranian lawmaker Mohammad Ismail Kowsari, deputy head of Iran’s influential committee on national security, said the strait “would definitely be closed if the [...]

Via: Guardian: The long-running standoff between Iran and the west over Tehran’s nuclear programme has shifted into a more unpredictable phase after Europe decided to impose an oil embargo on the Islamic republic. The decision by EU foreign ministers at a meeting in Brussels raised the stakes dramatically in the war of wits between Iran [...]

Robin Pomeroy, Ramin Mostafavi Daily Star January 18, 2012 Iran said Wednesday it was in touch with big powers to hold fresh talks soon but the European Union denied it, with Britain saying Tehran had yet to show willingness for negotiations addressing suspicions that it trying to develop atom bombs. A year after the last [...]

LaRouchePAC January 17, 2012 The former director of U.S. programs for production of nuclear materials and components for nuclear weapons, Clinton Bastin, sent an open letter to President Obama the morning of January 13, explaining that there is no weapons threat from Iran’s fully safeguarded nuclear power and research programs. A copy of the letter, [...]

Uploaded by RussiaToday on Jan 16, 2012 America’s mainstream media is being accused of playing with fire for playing-up the prospect of war, between Iran and the West. It’s a sensitive time with the military stand-off in the Strait of Hormuz, and looming sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program. But, as Gayane Chichakyan reports, viewers in [...]

Oil prices, Iran are increasingly sources of concern Stephan Mufsan Washington Post January 15, 2012 The price of crude oil and growing tensions with Iran are bubbling to the top of economists’ and policymakers’ worry lists for 2012, as U.S. and European Union sanctions threaten to reduce the sales of Iranian oil and put pressure [...]

Ah, what could be better than going down memory lane with Obama? Our foreign policy wizard, who demonstrated his expertise, especially Iran, just a few short years ago while running for the Presidency. Drone bombing in six countries, killing friend and foe alike but hey, recall his words:

Irish Times January 14, 2012 Iranian state television said today Tehran had evidence Washington was behind the latest assassination of one of its nuclear scientists. In the fifth attack of its kind in two years, a magnetic bomb was attached to the door of 32-year-old Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan’s car during the Wednesday morning rush-hour in the [...]

Jerusalem Post article implies US will stage provocation to justify military assault Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com Friday, January 13, 2012 Former Israeli intelligence officer Avi Perry writes that a “surprise” Pearl Harbor-style Iranian attack on an American warship in the Persian Gulf will provide the pretext for the US to launch all-out warfare against Iran. [...]

War with Iran? Bank on It!

Posted: January 13, 2012 in NEWS, WAR
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Charlie McGrath, Contributing Writer Activist Post Witness the selling of war. It’s not enough that every GOP candidate, with the exception of Ron Paul, is playing the patriotic Commander-in-Chief card, by promising that Iran’s ability to wage all-out nuclear war against the entire planet is imminent, and we got to get in there and stop [...]

US State Department tells bold lies regarding the latest assassination in Iran as it harbors MEK terrorists in Iraq. Tony Cartalucci, Contributing Writer Activist Post While the fifth and latest assassination of an Iranian scientist in broad daylight has Iran pointing the finger at Israel and the United States, with at least the US State [...]

The US-Iran economic war

Posted: January 7, 2012 in NEWS, WAR
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http://www.blacklistednews.com/The_US-Iran_economic_war/17329/0/38/38/Y/M.html   By Pepe Escobar Asia Times NEW YORK – Here’s a crash course on how to further wreck the global economy. A key amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act signed by United States President Barack Obama on the last day of 2011 – when no one was paying attention – imposes sanctions on [...]

http://www.blacklistednews.com/West_plans_to_tap_oil_reserves_if_Iran_blocks_Strait_of_Hormuz/17327/0/38/38/Y/M.html   Reuters Iran announced on Friday new military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, but the West has readied plans to use strategic oil stocks to replace almost all Gulf oil lost if Iran blocks the waterway, industry sources and diplomats told Reuters. They said senior executives of the International Energy Agency (IEA) discussed [...]