from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 25th, 2010: Commentary: Max Boot blogs that, in light of Hamid Karzai’s acknowledgment that he receives $2 million a year from Iran, “the Iranians have attempted similar dollar diplomacy in...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 21st, 2010: The Washington Post: Glenn Kessler reports that Iran is increasingly unable to conduct “normal banking†activities due to the sanctions, and is attempting to set up banking...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 20th, 2010: The National: Mohamad Bazzi, former Middle East bureau chief for Newsday and current adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, writes while the Obama administration...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 18th, 2010: New York Post: Disgraced Iranian journalist Amir Taheri writes that Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki “seems set to strike a Faustian bargain to cling to power: He is ready to...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 14th, 2010: The Wall Street Journal: Emanuele Ottolenghi, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, opines that the European Union should do more to sanction Iran’s worst...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 12th, 2010: Jewish Telegraphic Agency: An American Jewish Committee poll found that “Jewish approval of President Obama is dropping,†according to JTA. On Iran, the poll found “American...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 11th, 2010: The Washington Post: In an editorial, WaPo’s Jackson Diehl writes the Obama administration’s foreign policy strategy is marked by public and highly choreographed “process†and...
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 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,...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for September 29th, 2010: The Wall Street Journal: Benoit Faucon and Spencer Swartz report on Iran’s announcement on Tuesday that it would begin exporting domestically refined gasoline. Iran has depended...
