Posts Tagged: Iran Nuclear
Between Iran, Russia, and Ukraine: Ignoring the Lessons of History
With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many commentators have been shocked by Vladimir Putin’s blatant disregard for all norms of international behavior. The sad truth...
Amid Ukraine Crisis, Media Failing to Report on Iran ‘Getting Much More’ Than Expected in Nuclear Talks
As the world’s eyes are fixed on Russia’s war against Ukraine, negotiations on a return to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have reached a critical...
Media, Take Note: It’s Not Israel Vs. Iran, It’s Iran Vs. Most of Middle East
As world powers and Iran discuss reviving the 2015 deal aimed at curbing the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, major news organizations are depicting developments in...
IAEA Chief to Visit Iran in Possible Boost to Nuclear Deal
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency will visit Tehran on Saturday, the agency confirmed on Thursday, raising the prospect of progress on one...
From 1979 to 2021: A Timeline of Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program
The US is currently engaged in nuclear talks with Tehran, as part of the Biden administration’s plan to breathe life back into the Iran nuclear...
It’s Time to Get Tough with Tehran
The Trump administration’s decision to kill Qassem Soleimani, the commander and facilitator of Iran’s terrorist foreign legion, marked the most consequential US effort to push...
A Failure to Explain Iran’s Threats to Israel
I sat down to write this on January 27th, International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It is the day when the world invokes the words, “Never Again.”...
Iran Threatens to Murder an American President, and the Media Yawn
On January 3, Iran’s President, Ebrahim Raisi, said that former US president Donald Trump “must stand trial and receive retribution in kind” for ordering the...
The Press Embargoes Iran’s Oil Smuggling
The Islamic Republic of Iran has long been considered the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism. But the regime is also, in a more common...
Iran as Depicted in Middle Eastern Media: Polarized Coverage of Soleimani’s Assassination Anniversary
The second anniversary of the targeted assassination by the US of Iranian Quds Force general Qassem Soleimani was marked on January 3 by an attempted...
The Media Continues Its Iran Deal Myth-Making
“The great enemy of the truth,” John F. Kennedy once observed, “is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest -- but the...
Two Years After Soleimani Drone Strike, Media Still Obscuring Iranian Terror Leader’s Legacy
On January 3, 2020, a US precision drone strike outside Baghdad International Airport killed Qassem Soleimani, the longtime head of Iran’s Quds Force, the Islamic...
Are Arab Militias Still Delivering Results for Iran?
Iranian support for Arab militias has long threatened Iran's detractors, who were unable to develop an effective counter strategy. Now, the tide may be turning. A...
The Iranian Threat Cannot be Underestimated
JNS.org – As we enter the new year, Israel’s strategic position is sound, but fragile and facing many challenges. Sound, because despite the events of...