Posts Tagged: U.S. Iran
Israel Cannot Rely on America
Last week, in the context of the P5+1/Iran negotiations I wrote: We're familiar with the rules for buying a rug in the souk. If you want...
Netanyahu: West Can Reach ‘A Much Better Agreement’ With Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his position Sunday that Western powers can reach "a much better agreement" with Iran over its nuclear program. "I hope...
Can We Really Negotiate With Iran?
JNS.org - From the brink of war, the Middle East has moved at dizzying speed to the cusp of peace. Or so we are...
U.S. is Failing a Simple Middle East Test
Who should Western democrats support in the "new" Middle East?: a. Islamists elected to power who claim to be democrats (best example: the Muslim Brotherhood in Egyptor the ayatollahs...
Top U.S. General to Visit Israel Amid Iran, Syria Worries
Times of Israel - America's most senior military officer is set to fly to Israel at the start of next week for talks with Israeli...
White House Sees Inauguration of Rouhani as Chance to Engage With Iran
JNS.org - The White House said Sunday's inauguration of new Iranian President Hassan Rohani, who last week called Israel "a wound for years on...
Courts Unravel Sanctions on Iran
This article by Shoshana Bryen was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. Supporting sanctions against Iran is understood to be a position designed to moderate Iranian behavior...
Israel’s Intelligence Minister: Iran Moving Closer to Israel’s ‘Red Line,’ Wants a Nuclear Arsenal
Iran is moving closer to Israel's "red line," Israel's Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz said Monday. Speaking to a group of reporters, Steinitz said that the Islamic...
Israeli MK: Decision on Iran Will Come No Later Than Early 2014
An influential Israeli Knesset Member said Thursday that Israel will make a decision on whether or not to strike Iran's nuclear weapons facility by the...
Iranian Lawmaker Says Fordo Nuclear Plant “Will Never Be Shut Down”
Times of Israel - A senior Iranian politician said Tehran would never shut down the controversial Fordo nuclear facility Sunday, insisting demands that...
Report: John Kerry Seeks Meeting With Iranian Foreign Minister
The U.S. has renewed efforts to open a dialogue with Iran vis-a-vis its nuclear program. According to a report in the Israeli daily Maariv, newly...
Hagel – A Litmus Test of Obama’s Attitude to Israel
The possible nomination of former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense will represent a litmus test as to whether President Obama...
Iranian Commander Says Sanctions Helping Iran
According to reports, a high level military official with the Iranian army has said sanctions against the country because of their nuclear program are helping...
U.S. Steps Up Spying on Iran Nuclear Reactor
The U.S. has intensified its covert intelligence gathering operations at Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant over the past two months due to concerns over safety hazards...