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Moratorium on US oil sanctions to open talks with Iran M.K. Bhadrakumar
The diplomatic manoeuvrings over the situation around Iran are entering a crucial phase with an Iranian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi leaving from Tehran for Paris today to pick up the threads of the 3-way discussions involving France, Iran and the United States at Biarritz a week ago on the sidelines of… Continue reading
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Western Media Losing Enthusiasm for Failing Coup in Venezuela
When previously unknown Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Guaidó stood up in an East Caracas plaza and declared himself “interim president” of the South American country, Western corporate media were ebullient. Continue reading
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U.S., Britain Developed Plans to Disable or Destroy Middle Eastern Oil Facilities from Late 1940s to Early 1960s in Event of a Soviet Invasion
23 June 2016 — NSA British Plans Envisioned Using Nuclear Weapons as an Option in Iran and Iraq, According to Declassified Documents Regional Allies Were Apparently Never Informed Out of Concern for “Unfavorable” Consequences, Though Some U.S. Officials Thought Host Countries Would Approve the Plugging of Oil Wells Secret Oil Denial Policy Lasted at Least Continue reading
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Video: Syria: Proxies, Pipelines and People
Eric Draitser of StopImperialism.com appears on AMTV to discuss the current situation in Syria. He explains some of the motivations of key regional players and their Western backers in terms of economics and geopolitics. Draitser examines various scenarios that could play out in the coming weeks and months depending on how events unfold on the… Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks for 1 July 2012
1 July 2012 — williambowles.info The Blame GameIran Review 29/07/2012 at 06:18 info@iranreview.org The Blame Game Trita ParsiThe blame game has begun. The latest round of diplomacy on Iran’s disputed nuclear program is on life-support and may fully collapse during next week’s technical meeting in Istanbul. Few expect anything grand to come out of that meeting—including Continue reading
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Video: ‘The biggest imperialist bullies get slammed first’ — RT
Iran decided not to wait until July 1, when the EU oil embargo comes into effect, instead imposing its own ‘boycott on the offending powers, starting with the two biggest imperialist bullies on the schoolyard,’ journalist Webster Tarpley told RT. Continue reading
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Exclusive: EU agrees to embargo on Iranian crude
European governments have agreed in principle to ban imports of Iranian oil, EU diplomats said on Wednesday, dealing a blow to Tehran that crowns new Western sanctions months before an Iranian election. Continue reading
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