By Heshmat Alavi Maybe the single subject Democrats and Republicans can truly agree on in Washington, today and maybe for a long time to come, will be upgrading sanctions on Iran. President-elect Donald Trump is also expected to place his support behind this initiative, too. … [Read more...] about As Congress adjusts to Trump, Iran put under the pressure it deserves
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My Iran report – Dec 5, 2016
Mousavian: Iran regime change may return to agenda Hossein Mousavian is a former Iranian regime ambassador to Germany back in the 1990s and the man providing logistics for the famous Mykonos restaurant killings, former spokesman for the Iranian regime’s nuclear negotiations team in early 2000s, and … [Read more...] about My Iran report – Dec 5, 2016
What Is Iran’s Syria Policy After Donald Trump?
By Heshmat Alavi The election of Donald Trump as the new president of the United States came as an expected turn of events. Iran may be the most concerned regime, weighing how to adjust its approach, foreign in particular. … [Read more...] about What Is Iran’s Syria Policy After Donald Trump?
Qatar to continue supplying arms to Syria rebels regardless of Trump policies
Even if the U.S. government under Donald Trump stops supporting the Syrian rebels, Qatar will continue arming them in their struggle against the Bashar Assad regime, said Qatar Foreign Minister Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in an interview with Reuters. … [Read more...] about Qatar to continue supplying arms to Syria rebels regardless of Trump policies
Syria: special report on latest conditions in Aleppo
Coinciding with the atrocious crimes carried out by the Assad regime in Aleppo, the outskirts of this city are also facing attacks by Assad forces and elements dispatched by the Iranian regime. The massacres, aerial bombings and crimes committed by the Assad regime and Khamenei’s Revolutionary … [Read more...] about Syria: special report on latest conditions in Aleppo
Syria opposition: Assad regime is a plaything controlled by Russia, Iran
The Assad regime has been transformed into a “plaything” in the hands of Russia and the Iranian regime, and they are calling all the shots in Syria, said Riyad Hijab, General Coordinator of the Syrian opposition High Negotiations Committee. … [Read more...] about Syria opposition: Assad regime is a plaything controlled by Russia, Iran
Iran’s Forces Outnumber Assad’s in Syria
by Majid Rafizadeh November 24, 2016 Pursuing a sectarian agenda, Iranian leaders have also fueled the conflict by sending religious leaders to Syria to depict the conflict as a religious war. Iran's military forces and operations in Syria are significantly more than what has been generally … [Read more...] about Iran’s Forces Outnumber Assad’s in Syria
Trump’s Iran policy can finally correct for Obama, Bush failures
Originally published in The Hill The U.S. presidential elections and the victory of Donald Trump alludes to the end to a long era. After all, Iran benefited significantly from the past 16 years of appeasement adopted by the past two U.S. administrations. MAJOR MISTAKES UNDER TWO PRESIDENTS George … [Read more...] about Trump’s Iran policy can finally correct for Obama, Bush failures
Iran: How Tehran’s terrorism can be stopped
Originally published in Ground Report Iran was one of the topics discussed in the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. In the past 38 years, Iran has always been one of the hot topics of the U.S. presidential elections. The nuclear deal and troubles caused … [Read more...] about Iran: How Tehran’s terrorism can be stopped
More Setbacks for Iran
Originally published in the American Thinker Nearly four decades of unbridled violence in the Middle East, especially recently in Syria and Iraq, has shown that as long as the regime in Iran and its proxies in the regime are not evicted, any political or even military solution … [Read more...] about More Setbacks for Iran