from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 8th, 2010: The Wall Street Journal: Dow Jones Newswire reporter Benoit Faucon writes that oil companies Total SA and Royal Dutch Shell contacted Iranian authorities last week to reassure Tehran...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 7th, 2010: National Review Online: Foundation for Defense of Democracies’ president Cliff May writes that Iran and Al Qaeda are “two sides of the jihadi coin,” adding that “[s]ometimes...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 6th, 2010: Wall Street Journal: John Hopkins professor Fouad Ajami defends the whole of the Iraq War and addresses concerns that the country is subject to undue Iranian influence. He acknowledges...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 5th, 2010: Bloomberg: Raj Rajendran reports that recent Japanese sanctions against Iran may reduce oil exports from Iran by 25-percent, a reduction of 500,000 barrels per day. The sanctions,...

On Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 6 pm, a panel of speakers from a variety of political positions, all of whom oppose the war in Afghanistan, will meet at First Unitarian Universalist Church in San Francisco to discuss how to build a consensus to end the war in...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 4th, 2010: New York Times: Though details are not available, William Yong writes that Iranian authorities have arrested an unspecified number of “nuclear spies” in connection with the Stuxnet...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 1st, 2010: Weekly Standard: On the Standard’s blog, Jamie Fly, the foreign policy programs director of the neoconservative Foreign Policy Initiative, warns that Russia’s decision to deny Iran...