Iranian bank assets frozen by EU
sanctions By David Blair, Diplomatic
Editor - 16/06/2008 - Telegraph
News Iran faces a new round
of financial sanctions as the European Union has agreed to freeze
the overseas assets of its largest bank. Full
Article
Bush and Brown's Warning to Iran BBC News - June 16, 2008 - Truthout.org Gordon Brown and President
George Bush have warned Iran to accept their "offers of partnership"
or face tough sanctions and international isolation. Full
Article
Students protest sexual harassment
in Iran university Agence France-Presse - June 16, 2008 Thousands of university students
in an Iranian city have held a protest against the attempted sexual
harassment of a female colleague by a top university official, the
press reported on Monday. Full
Article
Rising oil cost finances turmoil
Iran, Russia, Sudan and Venezuela getting wealthier and bolder By David Wood - June 16,
2008 -
Baltimore Sun Filling up at the gas
pump isn't just financially painful. Paying $4 a gallon also is
creating headaches for the United States that are likely to spark
new fighting overseas and to aggravate old conflicts. Full
Article
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Iran must be
included in peace talks TRITA PARSI, National Iranian American
Council - December 12, 2007 In light of the National
Intelligence Estimate on Iran released last
week, the Bush administration's choice to exclude Iran from the
Annapolis meeting in late November looks all the more foolhardy. Full
Article
NEOCONS React to the NIE
on Iran Philip Giraldi, Blogger Huffington
Post December 10, 2007 Full
Article
Initiate diplomatic
surge with Iran Peter Wilk, M.D. Physicians for
Social Responsibility - December 11, 2007 Many have followed with alarm the
release of the National
Intelligence Estimate revealing that the administration knew (at
least by this past August, if not earlier) that Iran does not have
a
nuclear-weapons program. Full
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Had Ahmadinejad not been elected,
Iran’s nuclear trajectory would not have been all that different.
The desire to deter the United States and project power in the Middle
East has pressed successive Iranian regimes towards the nuclear
option. ... And while Washington bitterly complains of Iran’s
mischief and intervention in Iraqi politics, blame for Iran’s
influence in Iraq rests not with Ahmadinejad but with an ill-advised
American invasion that facilitated the rise of Shia parties closely
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