Iran

  • Iran News Links 12 July 2019

    12 July 2019 • 19:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back UK Deploys Second Warship In Persian Gulf Amid Tension With Iran (Infographics) Iran says ‘foreign presence’ from tens of thousands of miles away destabilizes Middle East https://www.rt.com/news/464030-iran-warns-foreign-powers/ Continue reading

  • Iran Keeps Calm While U.S. And Britain Continue Their Provocations

    Great Britain has joined the U.S. pressure and provocation campaign against Iran. It is creating incidents to put Iran into a defensive position and to provoke into a violent reaction. Continue reading

  • Iran News Links 11 July 2019

    11 July 2019 • 15:43 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back. The Missing Three-Letter Word in the Iran Crisis – Oil’s Enduring Sway in U.S. Policy in the Middle East Iran Declares War on the USA’s Covert Influence… Continue reading

  • A Major Conventional War Against Iran Is an Impossibility. Crisis within the US Command Structure By Prof Michel Chossudovsky

    In this article, we examine America’s war strategies, including its ability to launch an all out theater war against the Islamic Republic on Iran. Continue reading

  • Iran News Links 10 July 2019

    10 July 2019 • 16:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day U.K. Claims Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Tried To Stop British Tanker In Persian Gulf UK govt claims Iran attempted to ‘impede passage’ of British tanker as Tehran rejects accusations https://www.rt.com/news/463889-uk-claims-iran-stops-tanker/ Continue reading

  • Iran News Links 9 July 2019

    9 July 2019 • 15:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day US steps up threats as Iran exceeds uranium enrichment cap The Many Lies That Iran Hawks Tell https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/07/09/many-lies-that-iran-hawks-tell/ Continue reading

  • Has OPCW whistleblower helped prevent war with Iran? by Tim Hayward

    “If he’s right, the United States went to the brink of war on the basis of fraudulent information.” So says President Trump’s adviser Tucker Carlson speaking on his Fox News show about Ian Henderson – he’s the OPCW engineering expert whose assessment of the alleged 2018 Douma chemical attack was recently leaked to the public. Carlson is credited with since… Continue reading

  • Iran News Links 8 July 2019

    8 July 2019 • 18:35 — The New Dark Age Piracy on the High Seas… US and British Aim to Sink Iran Nuclear Deal by Finian Cunningham https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2019/07/08/piracy-on-the-high-seas-us-and-british-aim-to-sink-iran-nuclear-deal-by-finian-cunningham/ US and Europe to Iran: Do as We Say, Not as We Do — Or Else! https://www.globalresearch.ca/us-europe-iran-do-we-say-not-we-do/5683020 Continue reading

  • Iran News Links 7 July 2019

    7 July 2019 • 13:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Increase in uranium enrichment is attempt by Iran to ‘pressure’ Europe to honor nuclear deal https://www.rt.com/news/463578-iran-pressure-eu-nuclear-deal/ Iran denies oil tanker seized by UK was headed for Syria https://www.rt.com/news/463573-iran-uk-tanker-syria/ Continue reading

  • Rather Dangerous US Manoeuvres Around Iran By Viktor Mikhin

    The US-Iranian front has recently seen lightning speed developments that keep spreading over an ever increasing number of regions, Presidents and Prime Ministers of many countries, as well as the leaders of various institutions, foundations and companies. International media provide various kinds of comment, articles, essays, hypotheses and forecasts that have literally flooded newspapers, magazines,… Continue reading

  • Iran News Links 6 July 2019

    6 July 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Royal Marines seize Iranian tanker under orders from US British Marines Seized Iranian Oil Tanker http://thesaker.is/british-marines-seized-iranian-oil-tanker/ Continue reading

  • Iran Newslinks 4-5 July 2019

    5 July 2019 — The New Dark Age A new extension of OPEC+ deal and its promises Iran’s ‘duty’ to seize British tanker if UK fails to release captured ship – senior official at IRGC https://www.rt.com/news/463435-iran-reaction-tanker-uk/ The Un-Submersible US-Iran Stalemate https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/07/05/un-submersible-us-iran-stalemate/ Continue reading

  • Iran Newslinks 4 July 2019

    4 July 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day On Eve Of 4th Of July Parade U.S. Attempts To Lure Iran Into Shooting Down Another U.S. Plane https://williambowles.info/2019/07/04/on-eve-of-4th-of-july-parade-u-s-attempts-to-lure-iran-into-shooting-down-another-u-s-plane/ US Senate votes to give Ukraine $300 million in military aid http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/07/04/ukra-j04.html Continue reading

  • On Eve Of 4th Of July Parade U.S. Attempts To Lure Iran Into Shooting Down Another U.S. Plane

    Today a manned U.S. reconnaissance plane entered Iranian airspace in a clear attempt to provoke Iran into shooting it down. Such an incident would have created an occasion for Trump to give the American people a special 4th of July fireworks. Continue reading

  • Iran Newslinks 3 July 2019

    3 July 2019 • 18:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Today’s links http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/07/todays-links_3.html The JCPOA Nuclear Deal: Why Europe Cannot Use the ‘Snap Back’ Mechanism Against Iran https://www.globalresearch.ca/the-jcpoa-nuclear-deal-why-europe-cannot-use-the-snap-back-mechanism-against-iran/5682535 Continue reading

  • Creating a Climate for War With Iran

    Media outlets are creating a climate for a US military attack on Iran by hyping the idea that Iran is an imminent threat to peace, by failing to offer evidence that calls the US’s accusations against Iran into question, by amplifying warmongers’ voices and by naturalizing America’s supposed right to spy on every country on… Continue reading

  • Iran Newslinks 2 July 2019

    2 July 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Nations become ‘more united when bullied,’ Trump should understand – Iranian top official https://www.rt.com/news/463203-trump-iranians-unite-bullied/ Tehran time travel? US accuses Iran of violating nuclear deal ‘even before its existence’ https://www.rt.com/news/463167-iran-nuclear-deal-time-travel/ Continue reading

  • No, Iran Does Not Break The Nuclear Deal (Updated)

    Here is some fakenews from the Guardian which falsely claims that Iran breaks the nuclear deal. Continue reading

  • Taking a Minute to Walk in Iran’s Shoes By Karim Sharara

    If one can learn anything from the modern history of Iran, it’s that Iranians have learned to rely on themselves and not on great powers for support and that these great powers will sell — and have in fact sold — them out at a moment’s notice to satisfy their own interests, a matter well… Continue reading

  • Imperial Overreach in Iran By Suvrat Raju

    In the last week of June 2019, as this article was being written, tensions between the U.S. and Iranian governments escalated sharply. On June 20, 2019, in response to aggressive U.S. actions, including the mobilization of troops, naval forces, and aerial provocations, Iran shot down a U.S. surveillance drone flying near the Iranian border.[i] The… Continue reading