Wednesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for September 22nd, 2010: Politico: Former Amb. Stuart Eizenstat and Mark Brzezinski, a former Clinton NSC official and Obama campaign adviser, write an opinion piece raising the curtain on the upcoming...

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Friday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for September 17th, 2010: The Wall Street Journal: Joe Parkinson reports on Turkish Prime Minister Tayyup Erdogan’s comments on Thursday that Ankara is seeking to triple its trade with Iran over the next...

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Wednesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for September 15th, 2010: The Washington Post: Thomas Erdbrink reports on comments made Tuesday by former Iranian president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, in which the cleric criticized the government for not...

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Tuesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for September 7th, 2010: ABC News: Iran was a hot topic of conversation on ABC’s Sunday talk show, “This Week with Christiane Amanpour”. In addition to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s...

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Tuesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for August 31st, 2010: The Wall Street Journal: News columnist Gerald Seib has a convoluted piece on Mid East and Central Asian policy where he says that almost all the U.S.’s regional policy is directed...

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Wednesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for August 25th, 2010: Washington Times: In an editorial, the hawkish daily chronicles what it calls, “Iran’s emergence as a regional hegemon,” based on its slowly advancing nuclear program and its...

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Friday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for August 20th, 2010: New York Times: Mark Manzetti and David Sanger report that the Obama administration has “persuaded” Israel that Iran is at least one year — if not more — away from having the...

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Thursday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for August 19th, 2010: Washington Post: Columnist David Ignatius takes a broad view of the Obama administration’s diplomatic trouble spots and prescribes “patience plus” because time is actually on the...

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Wednesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for August 18th, 2010: Washington Times: In an editorial, the über-hawkish DC daily echoes John Bolton (referenced in our last entry here) and calls for a strike against Iran’s Bushehr reactor before fuel...

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Iran Daily Talking Points

News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations: The Washington Post: Glenn Kessler reports that the chief sanctions enforcer at the U.S. Treasury is tightening up loopholes by specifically designating people and companies who are known to front internationally for...

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