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How the US Should Push Back Against Iran - Newsweek Tue, 13 Feb 2018 15:30:49 GMT

How the US Should Push Back Against Iran
Newsweek
Iran has responded to real and imagined American threats in the past with terrorism, unconventional warfare, and cyber-attacks against the United States and our allies. The more that we can tie Iran down, put it on the defensive, and force it to commit ...
Iran and Israel face off in Syria, as if it wasn't complicated enoughBrookings Institution (blog)
It's time for Vladimir Putin to dump Syria and IranCNBC
Iran Is Playing With Fire in SyriaForeign Policy (blog)
VICE -The Atlantic -The Jerusalem Post
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Who really cares if Iran dominates the Middle East? - DesMoinesRegister.com Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:02:00 GMT

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Who really cares if Iran dominates the Middle East?
DesMoinesRegister.com
With Bashar Assad still in power in Syria, supported by Russia, Syrian ally Iran is about to dominate the Middle East, and there's nothing that can be done about it. But is this really such a bad thing? Maybe it is if you've put all your eggs in other ...

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Iran says professor who died in custody worked for CIA, Israel's Mossad - CBS News Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:23:00 GMT

CBS News
Iran says professor who died in custody worked for CIA, Israel's Mossad
CBS News
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's official IRNA news agency reports that a dual Iranian and Canadian citizen who killed himself in custody was sending information to the U.S. and Israeli intelligence services. The report Tuesday says Kavous Seyed-Emami, a ...
Iran believes the US spied on it with special lizardsCNBC
No, Iran, Lizard 'Spies' Can't Detect UraniumLive Science
Iran Says Enemies Used Lizards to Spy on Nuclear ProgramNewsweek
Ars Technica -Toronto Star
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US and Iran Both Pledge Support to Rebuild Iraq after Defeating ISIS - Newsweek Tue, 13 Feb 2018 20:40:38 GMT

Newsweek
US and Iran Both Pledge Support to Rebuild Iraq after Defeating ISIS
Newsweek
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called on allies in the fight against the Islamic State militant group to contribute more in Iraq's reconstruction—but Iran has also pledged its support after contributing heavily to the battle against the jihadis next ...

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An Iranian Photographer's Unflinching Look at His Country's Revolution - New York Times Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:01:59 GMT

New York Times
An Iranian Photographer's Unflinching Look at His Country's Revolution
New York Times
The image is one erased from official Iranian history books. Two women, both unveiled, have just been detained by Islamic volunteers with automatic rifles slung on their shoulders. The Iranian photographer Kaveh Kazemi, 28 at the time, followed the ...
A somber revolutionary anniversary in IranAljazeera.com
Hassan Rouhani proposes referendum to heal Iran's divisionsThe Guardian
Iran's recent protests show the hard choices the country needs to makeBusiness Insider
The Denver Post -Voice of America
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Iran Takes Closer Look At Russian Passenger Jet As Airbus And Boeing Deals Face Ongoing Delays - Forbes Mon, 12 Feb 2018 19:36:00 GMT

Forbes
Iran Takes Closer Look At Russian Passenger Jet As Airbus And Boeing Deals Face Ongoing Delays
Forbes
A Russian-built Sukhoi Superjet 100 landed at Tehran's Mehrabad International airport on Feb. 12 with a team of engineers on board, as part of a renewed attempt by the company to find customers in Iran for its passenger jet. It could prove to be a ...

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Is Kavous Emami's suicide in Iran 'a cover-up'? - Aljazeera.com Mon, 12 Feb 2018 18:12:33 GMT

Aljazeera.com
Is Kavous Emami's suicide in Iran 'a cover-up'?
Aljazeera.com
Human rights groups have called for an independent investigation into the death of Kavous Seyed Emami, a top environmentalist and academic, who died in mysterious circumstances while in detention at Tehran's Evin Prison. Hadi Ghaemi, executive director ...
Iranian academics demand answers from president over death of ...The Guardian
Iranian-Canadian's death in Iran prison 'highly questionable,' - CBC.caCBC.ca
Federal government calls on Iran to investigate professor's deathThe Globe and Mail
Los Angeles Times -BBC News -Amnesty International -Persian Wildlife Heritage Foundation
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Israel Air Force says seized Iranian drone is a knockoff of US Sentinel - DefenseNews.com Mon, 12 Feb 2018 14:53:28 GMT

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Israel Air Force says seized Iranian drone is a knockoff of US Sentinel
DefenseNews.com
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sits next to a captured U.S. RQ-170 Sentinel on May 11, 2014. The drone crashed in Iran in December 2011. (AFP via Iranian leader's website). TEL AVIV, Israel — A senior Israeli Air Force officer told ...
The drone shot down by Israel was an Iranian copy of a U.S. craft ...Washington Post
Israel's Clash With Iran and Syria: 5 TakeawaysNew York Times
Israel squares off for showdown with Iran in SyriaAljazeera.com
The Guardian -CNBC -CNN
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Animosity toward US uniting Turkey, Russia, Iran in Syria - Al-Monitor Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:10:16 GMT

Al-Monitor
Animosity toward US uniting Turkey, Russia, Iran in Syria
Al-Monitor
The leaders of Turkey, Iran and Russia have agreed in principle to a summit on Syria to be held in Istanbul. The decision follows recent phone calls by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President ...

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The Iranian Film That Breaks the Taboo on Sexuality - Haaretz Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:27:57 GMT

Haaretz
The Iranian Film That Breaks the Taboo on Sexuality
Haaretz
Three young women and a young man from Iran embark on a journey of sexual freedom and happiness in their search for creative ways to overcome the restrictions of conservative Islamic society. Their journey, as described in the animated film “Tehran ...

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