Category: Iran
A leftist analysis of Iran’s Basij…likely the first in the West
By RAMIN MAZAHERI, crossposted from The Greanville Post NOTE: THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL IS EXCERPTED FROM THE AUTHOR’S BOOK SOCIALISM’S IGNORED SUCCESS: IRANIAN ISLAMIC SOCIALISMFIRST POSTED ON JULY 21, 2018 In…
“Death to the Islamic Republic” they chant now- and they call themselves Iranians
By Aram Mirzaei, reposted from thesaker.is Nobody has escaped the news of the so called “popular demonstrations” in Iran during the recent days. Hundreds of thousands of articles, updates and…
The murder of Qassem Soleimani and assassination as state policy
By Bill Van Auken, crossposted with The Greenville Post With its drone missile assassination of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani and seven others at Baghdad’s international airport in the early morning…
Pentagon chief threatens Iran with “pre-emptive action”
By RT US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has warned that he will take “preemptive action” to “protect US forces” if he receives word of attacks by Iran or its “proxy…
As Trump Backs Down, the Pips Squeak
By Tom Luongo Last week it was all fire and brimstone. The US was threatening more sanctions on Iran, the Brits were seizing oil tankers and Iran was violating…
Pirate Nation: Why Britain Hijacked Iranian Ship on Behalf of Washington
By Tony Cartalucci, Land Destroyer Blog Had Iran openly hijacked a vessel of any nation, for any reason, plying through waters anywhere on Earth, the US and its allies would immediately…
Debunking the rumors about Russia caving in to Israel
By The Saker, crossposted from thesaker.is This Spring saw a sudden increase in the volume of articles in the so-called “alternative media and blogosphere” about Putin “selling out” Syria or…
Unity in Iran made Trump flip-flop after drone downing
By RAMIN MAZAHERI, PressTV (Iranian News Service) I am deeply skeptical that the US ever initiated a missile strike against Iran and then called it off, as was claimed by…
Moon of Alabama presents compelling account of Iran’s drone shootdown and Trump admin pirouettes
FROM MOON OF ALABAMA, BY “B” Below greanvillepost.com present two consolidated reports on this topic, prepared by Moon of Alabama’s editor in chief. The Neocon bullies may have met their…
4 Times the US Threatened to Stage an Attack and Blame it on Iran
By The Corbett Report
Where Are the Skeptics as the Drums Roll for War with Iran?
The Real News Network Vijay Prashad challenges the media reality that Iran attacked the oil tankers, calling for a real investigation to uncover the truth.
Iran: Preparing the ‘Battle Space’
By Alastair Crook Crossposted with Strategic-Culture Bernard Lewis, a British-American historian of the Middle East, has been formidably influential in America – his policy ideas have towered over Presidents, policy-makers…
US Makes Stuff Up to Grease the Skids for War on Iran
CRIMINALS AT LARGE: Nikki Haley, J. Bolton, M. Pompeo—not just above the law, well outside it. And with impunity. By William Boardman, Reader Supported News Iran’s retention of archives related…
CBC udstiller “The Godfather”, om Adelson’s indflydelse på amerikansk og canadisk politik
Den fremtrædende canadiske nyhedsvært Wendy Mesley afslører kampagne-donoren, milliardæren Sheldon Adelson, for at få den amerikanske ambassade flyttet til Jerusalem, Trump’s opgivelse af Irans atomaftale og om både den amerikanske…
Europa ved en skillevej?
Europa står nu over for en skillevej, som vi hidtil har ignoreret, men ikke længere kan ignorere: Vi må beslutte, om vi ønsker en verden af nationer, som er suveræne…
Trump’s tale bekræfter Giuliani’s iranske regimeskifte udtalelser
Giuliani afslørede den virkelige grund til, at Trump ønsker at træde ud af atomaftalen med Iran. I lørdags sagde Rudy Giulani, der talte til the Iran Freedom Convention for Democracy…