New York Times | Unstated Factor in Iran Talks: Threat of Nuclear Tampering New York Times WASHINGTON — In late 2012, just as President Obama and his aides began secretly sketching out a diplomatic opening to Iran, American intelligence agencies were busy with a parallel initiative: The latest spy-vs.-spy move in the decade-long effort to ... Iranian President: Nuclear deal within reach Kerry says 'genuine progress' made toward Iran nuclear deal, but 'gaps remain' Iran And World Powers Break Off Nuclear Talks |
Al-Arabiya | Petraeus: Iran, not ISIS, is main threat to Iraq Al-Arabiya David Petraeus, who commanded U.S. forces during the 2007-2008 surge in the Iraq war, has said that Iran and the Shiite militias it backs pose “the foremost” strategic threat to Iraq, superseding the threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ... Iran is a bigger threat than Islamic State. So what? Petraeus: Iran, Shiite Militias Bigger Threat To Iraq Than ISIS How Iran Is Taking Over the Middle East |
Petraeus Puts the Icing on Bibis Iran Cake National Review Online Don't just rely on Benjamin Netanyahu's passionate advice to Congress on his way to reelection that Iran is our arch enemy. Now we have the counsel of retired general David Petraeus, who gave a remarkable interview this week to the Washington Post. |
How a Nuclear Deal With Iran Could Affect Gas Prices Boston.com Iran has been developing nuclear technology for years, with Iranian officials saying the program is for national prestige, scientific research, and power plants. For just as long, the U.S. and its allies have been skeptical, worrying that Iran is ... |
Why Cant President Obama Put Iran in a... National Review Online To be sure, we have for over a decade been making the same tragic mistake about Iran that undermined us in Iraq: the myopia about weapons of mass destruction, particularly atomic bombs. Many governments possess nuclear weapons. With respect to most ... |
The Intercept - First Look Media | Big Bank's Analyst Worries That Iran Deal Could Depress Weapons Sales The Intercept - First Look Media The possibility of an Iran nuclear deal depressing weapons sales was raised by Myles Walton, an analyst from Germany's Deutsche Bank, during a Lockheed earnings call this past January 27th. Walton asked Marillyn Hewson, the chief executive of Lockheed ... |
The Hill (blog) | Obama: Iran hasn't conceded enough for deal The Hill (blog) "What is going to have an effect on whether we get a deal done is, number one, is Iran prepared to show, to prove to the world that it is not developing a nuclear weapon, and can we verify that in an intrusive, consistent way," Obama told The ... |
Los Angeles Times | Iran's top leader rejects US 'bullying' in nuclear talks Reuters DUBAI/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused the United States on Saturday of using economic pressure and "bullying" to try to turn his countrymen against Islamic rule, underscoring his long-held mistrust of Tehran's ... Iran's supreme leader backs his government's nuclear deal efforts |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Graham congratulates Netanyahu, assures on congressional review of Iran deal Politico In late December, Graham appeared at a press conference alongside Netanyahu in Jerusalem to pledge a congressional vote that would impose new sanctions on Iran if it walks away from a deal. That approach that has been largely abandoned since GOP ... Jerusalem: US 'reassessment' threat aims to distract attention from Iran nuke deal Huffington Post Meets President Barack Obama: On Netanyahu, Iran, Ebola And ... US Threatens Sanctions Against Israel, Makes Excuses for Iran |
Obama team sends warm messages to Iran as nuclear deadline approaches Politico While former Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush have sent Nowruz greetings to Iran in the past — as has Obama — the president's message this year included mention of his “hopes for progress” on reaching a nuclear deal. |