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European officials criticize Republican letter to Iran - Washington Post Sat, 14 Mar 2015 01:56:04 GMT

New York Post

European officials criticize Republican letter to Iran Washington Post European allies are joining the Obama administration in criticizing Republican congressional interjection into nuclear negotiations with Iran, saying that an open letter from Republican senators to Iranian leaders has been counterproductive and comes ... Ridiculous rage over Iran letterNew York Post The Republican Iran Letter Is the Perfect Neoconservative FiascoNew York Magazine Obama 'Embarrassed' for Republicans Who Wrote Iran LetterNPR (blog) Bloomberg -The Fiscal Times -USA TODAY all 4,682 news articles »

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Iran's advances create alarm in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf - The Guardian Fri, 13 Mar 2015 18:03:41 GMT

The Guardian

Iran's advances create alarm in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf The Guardian The commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have been working overtime recently, flaunting their achievements across the Middle East and flexing muscles as international negotiations over the country's nuclear programme enter ... Senate Republicans Push for War With IranReason (blog) Can Obama secure a regional deal from nuclear agreement with Iran?Irish Times NBC's Mitchell Helps Jen Psaki Blast GOP's 'Unprecedented' Letter to IranNewsBusters (blog) Washington Post -RealClearPolitics -The Hill (blog) all 64 news articles »

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Iran's ayatollahs spring a surprise - The Guardian (blog) Fri, 13 Mar 2015 21:51:25 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Iran's ayatollahs spring a surprise The Guardian (blog) Until last Tuesday, 66-year-old Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi was front-runner to become chair of Iran's majles-e khobregan (Assembly of Experts) and in time successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, easily the most important ... Iran's Hardliners Might Be Making a Comeback -- And the West Should Pay ...Huffington Post all 9 news articles »

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Bush: Iran letter signed in 'frustration' - CNN Fri, 13 Mar 2015 21:53:05 GMT

TIME

Bush: Iran letter signed in 'frustration' CNN One comparison Bush drew, however, was between the open letter the 47 Republican senators drafted to Iran's leaders and then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Syria under his brother's presidency. Both moves undercut the administration's foreign ... Jeb Bush Declines to Endorse Senate Republican Iran LetterTIME all 571 news articles »

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Obama's Iran scheme is laid bare - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 13 Mar 2015 14:20:23 GMT

Daily Beast

Obama's Iran scheme is laid bare Washington Post (blog) We surmised yesterday that the Obama administration had the idea to go to the United Nations to pass by resolution what Congress would never agree to: a lifting of sanctions on Iran in exchange for a nearly worthless deal in which Iran would keep ... Irans Supreme Leader Needs Obamas DealDaily Beast The Other Iran LetterNew York Times US State Department rebuffs Republican criticism of Iran nuclear talksReuters Huffington Post -Chicago Sun-Times -Voice of America all 617 news articles »

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Iran, Shia militias involvement in ISIS fight a mixed blessing for US, Iraq - CNN Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:11:53 GMT

CNN

Iran, Shia militias involvement in ISIS fight a mixed blessing for US, Iraq CNN Ousting ISIS from Tikrit is important for dozens of countries in the United States-led coalition trying to thwart the Islamist extremist group's quest to grow its caliphate. Iran isn't a part of this coalition, but it is also working to defeat ISIS ... Iran's Qasem Soleimani Is Guiding Iraqi Forces in Fight Against ISISNBCNews.com Iran Occupies IraqWall Street Journal Iran Looms Over ISIS Fight as Baghdad-Tehran Alliance Moves Into TikritTIME Business Insider -Waterloo Record -Arutz Sheva all 581 news articles »

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War with Iran is probably our best option - Washington Post Sat, 14 Mar 2015 00:29:59 GMT

Detroit Free Press

War with Iran is probably our best option Washington Post The logical flaw in the indictment of a looming “very bad” nuclear deal with Iran that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered before Congress this month was his claim that we could secure a “good deal” by calling Iran's bluff and imposing ... Readers rip GOP over letter to IranDetroit Free Press Did the Iran Speech Sink Netanyahu?Commentary Magazine Netanyahu's Points and US Negotiations With IranWall Street Journal Patriot Post -Olean Times Herald -Investor's Business Daily all 2,020 news articles »

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Obama embarrassed for GOP senators who signed Iran letter - Politico Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:33:11 GMT

New York Post

Obama embarrassed for GOP senators who signed Iran letter Politico Others also have backed the warning to Iran's leadership, including Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, all of whom are prospective candidates for the party's presidential nomination. New theory: That Republican letter to Iran might not have been treasonous but ...Hot Air Ex-US Official: With Iran Letter, "Reckless" GOP Places Middle East Hegemony ...Democracy Now! Complete text of Hillary Clinton's remarks on e-mails, IranWashington Post (blog) all 5,438 news articles »

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Iran, Tom Cotton and the bizarre history of the Logan Act - Politico Fri, 13 Mar 2015 20:53:24 GMT

Politico

Iran, Tom Cotton and the bizarre history of the Logan Act Politico By directly communicating to the “Leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran” the senators intended to abrogate a potential negotiated agreement with the American administration and effectively dared someone to prosecute them for influencing the “conduct ... Were 47 Republican senators who wrote to Iran guilty of a crime? Erm, maybe ...The Guardian Why The GOP Iran Letter Is Spurring Debate Over An 18th Century LawNPR (blog) Tom Cotton and His Iran Letter Crew Acted Stupidly, But the Law They ...Slate Magazine (blog) Lawfare (blog) all 57 news articles »

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U.S. Warplanes Are Helping Iran Win - Daily Beast Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:58:56 GMT

Daily Beast

U.S. Warplanes Are Helping Iran Win Daily Beast Forces loyal to Iran are threatening to break ISIS's grip on the key Iraqi city of Tikrit. Officially, the American military isn't helping these Shiite militias and Iranian advisers as they team up with Iraqi forces to hit the self-proclaimed Islamic ... Iraq militia leader hails Iran's 'unconditional' supportYahoo News Iraq Praises Iran's Help in Fight Against ISISNewsweek Could Iran's role in Tikrit battle backfire for Iraq?CBS News Macon Telegraph (blog) all 2,623 news articles »