niacouncil.org - 23 days ago
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Image Washington DC - "The US must find a third, less bleak option beyond either bombing or appeasing Iran," according to Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). Several panels of experts that included Iranians joined Sen. Reid to discuss the binary option (conflict or appeasement) and other ...
americanthinker.com - 23 days ago
huffingtonpost.com - 21 days ago
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TEHRAN, Iran � A senior Iranian prosecutor says
three Americans detained on the border with Iraq have...
been accused of espionage. Tehran chief prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dowlatabadi says the three "have been accused" and that investigations were continuing, according to the state news agency ...
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Iran Accuses 3 Detained Americans Of Espionage
pajamasmedia.com - 20 days ago
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The New Iran Man at the State Department's Iran Desk
American Thinker —
The Council serves as the blocking back for the Iranian regime in America, opposes sanctions on Iran, soft-peddles any controversial events in Iran, and counsels "patience" regarding Iran's stance towards its nuclear program; the NIAC has been at the forefront of lobbying ...
Bad news for Israel...
Commonsense & Wonder —
The New Iran Man at the State Department's Iran Desk By Ed Lasky John Limbert will be the senior Iran official at the State Department, replacing Dennis Ross who has moved to the National Security Council (and who has not been heard of publicly since). Should America be concerned? Yes. Limbert is not a neutral arbiter; he serves on the advisory board of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), widely considered to be the de facto lobby for the Iranian regime in America. What is the National Iranian American Council? The Council serves as the blocking back for the Iranian regime in America, opposes sanctions on Iran, soft-peddles ...
Actions speak louder than words
Israel Matzav —
Actions speak louder than words [image] In Washington on Tuesday, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel pinch hit for the boss at the UJA General Assembly and tried to convince those present that the Obama administration loves Israel . "It is only through dialogue that we can achieve the lasting peace that Israel seeks," Emmanuel said. "No one should allow the issue of settlements to distract from the goal of a lasting peace between Israel, the Palestinians and the Arab world," he told participants at the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly. He also called for peace negotiations without unilateral actions by either side and "without ...
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