Tag Archive: Middle East/Iran

The Cost of This Pandemic Must Not Bankrupt the People

Released for Syndication: 03/22/2020

The global pandemic of COVID-19 has spread to almost every country on the planet earth. The virus will take many lives, disrupt communities and...

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Why Sanctions Against Iran and Venezuela During a Pandemic Are Cruel

Released for Syndication: 03/16/2020

Swiftly moves the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), dashing across continents, skipping over oceans, terrifying populations in every country. The numbers of those infected rises, as...

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Can the World’s Second Superpower Rise From the Ashes of 20 Years of War?

Released for Syndication: 02/14/2020

A stronger, more committed and more determined global peace movement could tame the U.S. war machine.

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U.S. Uneasy as Iraq Gets New Prime Minister

Released for Syndication: 02/07/2020

In happier times, Washington and Tehran might well have zeroed in on Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi as their consensus candidate for the post of Iraq’s...

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Can the U.S. and Iran Avoid a Disastrous Collision?

Released for Syndication: 02/03/2020

With the United States walking out of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—more commonly known as the Iran accord—we all enter into a...

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The U.S. Is Recycling Its Big Lie About Iraq to Target Iran

Released for Syndication: 01/28/2020

The U.S.’s campaign against Iran has violated the most critical lessons that U.S. and UN officials claimed to have learned from the debacle in Iraq.

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Why the U.S. Might Be Angling for the Return of a New ‘Strongman’ Like Saddam in Iraq

Released for Syndication: 01/28/2020

The departure of the former Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani is beginning to be felt in Iraq. The two meetings that the U.S. President...

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10 Ways Trump’s Actions Against Iran Hurt Americans and the Region

Released for Syndication: 01/10/2020

The U.S. assassination of General Qassem Soleimani has not yet plunged us into a full-scale war with Iran thanks to the Iranian government’s measured...

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In Death and in Life, Soleimani Succeeded in Weakening America’s Presence the Middle East

Released for Syndication: 01/07/2020

If you study the military record of the late General Qassem Soleimani, you’ll see why U.S. military and political leaders feared his prowess, yet...

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Iran Loathes Pompeo’s Chabahar Gift

Released for Syndication: 01/07/2020

Sometimes a crisis is needed to judge the efficacy of a country’s regional policies. The U.S.-Iran confrontation is one such moment for India. In...

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