Iran
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Iran News Links 10 January 2020
10 January 2020 • 22:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Qasem Soleimani: Iran was targeting four US embassies, says Trump https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51068560 What Passes for Reality Is Not Worth Respecting https://dissidentvoice.org/2020/01/what-passes-for-reality-is-not-worth-respecting/ Continue reading
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Update On The Ukrainian Plane Incident Near Tehran
Some of the comments to yesterday’s piece on the accident disagreed with my warning that the purported evidence of a shoot down is yet insufficient and that other causes are very well possible. Continue reading
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The Deeper Story Behind the Assassination of Soleimani By Federico Pieraccini
Days after the assassination of General Qasem Soleimani, new and important information is coming to light from a speech given by the Iraqi prime minister. The story behind Soleimani’s assassination seems to go much deeper than what has thus far been reported, involving Saudi Arabia and China as well the U.S. dollar’s role as the… Continue reading
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Iran News Links 8-9 January 2019
9 January 2020 • 21:20 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back A New Middle East “Made in Iran” is About to Be Born https://libya360.wordpress.com/2020/01/09/a-new-middle-east-made-in-iran-is-about-to-be-born/ Trump was never a break from the norm in US politics – and… Continue reading
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PEPE ESCOBAR: Trump to De-Escalate: Intel Source
Last night Iran retaliated for the assassination of Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani with missile strikes on two U.S. military bases in Iraq. So far there have been no casualties reported. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that the ballistic missile strikes launched from Iran completed Tehran’s military action. Continue reading
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Moon of Alabama on the Solomaini assassination 4 – 9 January 2020 Updated
9 January 2020 — Moon of Alabama [Rather than try and play catchup with Moon’s output on the Solomaini assassination, I’ve decided to simply assemble links to all the essays including a description of course. Why only Moon of Alabama? Well firstly, I create news links to dozens of sources but mainly because Bernhard, the… Continue reading
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Iran’s Hero has Fallen, and Now the World is an Even More Dangerous Place
They say he came from a humble background, and worked himself up the ranks, becoming, as many believe, the second most powerful man in Iran. They say he had the chance to become the next Supreme Leader of the country. Continue reading
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Iran News Links 8 January 2020
8 January 2020 • 14:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back When Will Washington’s Assassination Spree be Universally Condemned? https://journal-neo.org/2020/01/08/when-will-washington-s-assassination-spree-be-universally-condemned/ Trump has Conducted a War on Iran for 19 Months; Iran Finally Hit Back https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/01/08/trump-has-conducted-war-iran-19-months-iran-finally-hit-back-0?cd-origin=rss Continue reading
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Iran News Links 6-7 January 2020
7 January 2020 • 23:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Orwellian https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2020/01/orwellian.html Millions Pack Tehran Streets To Pay Homage To Gen. Soleimani https://popularresistance.org/millions-pack-tehran-streets-to-pay-homage-to-gen-soleimani/ Continue reading
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NO WAR WITH IRAN
7 January 2020 — 7 Stories Press DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY OF HOWARD ZINN’S TERRORISM AND WAR For more books on U.S. imperialism, visit our #NoWarWithIran Reading List Continue reading
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Financial N-option will settle Trump’s oil war
On foreign soil, as a guest nation, US has assassinated a diplomatic envoy whose mission the US had requested. The bombshell facts were delivered by caretaker Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi, during an extraordinary, historic parliamentary session in Baghdad on Sunday. Continue reading
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Iran News Links 5-6 January 2020
6 January 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back It’s Our Own Leader, Donald Trump, Who Is ‘Blood-Thirsty’ and ‘Blood-Soaked’ https://thiscantbehappening.net/its-our-own-leader-donald-trump-who-is-blood-thirsty-and-blood-soaked/ Has Trump set a Precedent for Killing US Personnel? https://journal-neo.org/2020/01/06/has-trump-set-a-precedent-for-killing-us-personnel/ Continue reading
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Iran News Links 31 December 2019 – 5 January 2020
5 January 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back BC: USA Once Again on its Favorite Path Towards War Against Iran https://journal-neo.org/2020/01/05/bc-usa-once-again-on-its-favorite-path-towards-war-against-iran/ Fragmentation in the Axis of Resistance Led to Soleimani’s Death https://libya360.wordpress.com/2020/01/05/fragmentation-in-the-axis-of-resistance-led-to-soleimanis-death/ Continue reading
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Iran News Links 26-31 December 2019
31 December 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Washington escalates Mideast war threat with strikes on Iraq, Syria http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/12/31/iraq-d31.html The Syrian War: America’s “War on Terror” Exposed http://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2019/12/the-syrian-war-americas-war-on-terror.html Continue reading
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NSA: Documenting Iran-U.S. Relations, 1978-2015
Washington, D.C., December 19, 2019 – For 40 years, since the first year of the founding of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979, the United States and Iran have been the bitterest of political adversaries. Yet, every U.S. president has at a certain point reached out to the theocratic regime in Tehran, either for a… Continue reading
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Iran News Links 20 November 2019
20 November 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back With eye on India, Pakistan strengthens military ties with Iran https://indianpunchline.com/with-eye-on-india-pakistan-strengthens-military-ties-with-iran/ Tehran Loses Patience With Modi Government’s Hide And Seek https://orientalreview.org/2019/11/20/tehran-loses-patience-with-modi-governments-hide-and-seek/ Continue reading
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Iran News Links 11-13 November 2019
13 November 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Yemen: A Beleaguered Saudia Opting for a ‘Political Solution’? https://journal-neo.org/2019/11/13/yemen-a-beleaguered-saudia-opting-for-a-political-solution/ It’s the Federalist Fantasy of a Bolder EU Which Is ‘Brain Dead’, Not NATO https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/11/13/its-the-federalist-fantasy-of-a-bolder-eu-which-is-brain-dead-not-nato/ Continue reading
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Iran News Links 10 November 2019
10 November 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Iran Discovers New Oilfield Containing 53 Billion Barrels Of Crude Iran with Russia officially launch construction of Bushehr NPP second stage https://tass.com/economy/1087884 Continue reading
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1979 Iran Hostage Crisis Recalled
On November 4, 1979, a group calling itself the Students Following the Line of the Imam stormed the gates of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seized control of the compound, and took several dozen American diplomats, Marine guards, and others hostage. Thus began a 444-day ordeal that shocked the world, fundamentally altered the political scene… Continue reading
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Iran News Links 13 October 2019
13 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back HSBC: The World’s Dirtiest Bank https://hendersonlefthook.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/hsbc-the-worlds-dirtiest-bank/ US Denial of Sovereignty – Unipolarism Laid Bare https://journal-neo.org/2019/10/12/us-denial-of-sovereignty-unipolarism-laid-bare/ Continue reading
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