Obama, for instance, used the 2001 AUMF to justify the American fight against the Islamic State, which did not exist in 2001. . Last month, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo publicly connected Iran and al Qaeda, calling the ties “very real.” . ..…
The New York Times revealed the answer to the mystery on May 16: “In meetings in Washington and Tel Aviv in the past few weeks,” the paper’s Jerusalem correspondent wrote, “Israeli intelligence warned” U.S. officials that “Iran or its proxies were planning to strike American..…
The overthrow of Saddam Hussein through Anglo-American of Iraq in 2003 for instance paved the way for the ascendancy of Shia politicians more inclined towards Iran.. ..…
While Americans are more concerned about Iran few would be favor of pre-emptive attack on Iranian military. ... Despite Trump's decision to withdraw, 61% of Americans still supported the 2015 between Iran and world powers to curb Iran's to nuclear bomb in return for..…
Within the context of a more heightened state-of-affairs between the U.S. and Iran, including a possible war, American diplomats have just warned that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf face a risk of being “misidentified.” Iran, however, reminded the U.S...…
It may be that Iran has plans to harm American interests in the region, requiring U.S response, or it may be that Mike Pompeo and John Bolton, the Administration's Iran hawks, are just trying to pave the way for another unnecessary military conflict. ..…
The MEK is even believed to be behind the deaths of American civilians in Iran in the infamous 1980 U.S. embassy siege. . . ..…
And we fully support Israel’s right to self-defense and denounce Iran’s regional campaign of violence.” . ... “If there’s any one thing that is pretty clear about American strategy, it is precisely that the way to get Iran to the table and to get a better deal with Iran..…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unannounced trip to Iraq last Tuesday, pressing Iraqi leaders about what he alleged were the increased dangers to Americans there. . Military analysts believe that the US is paving the ground for escalating tensions against Iran to weaken the country..…
. §1605A for acts of terrorism committed by an “official, employee or agent” of a foreign government, which is why the Beirut families were able to obtain a judgment against Iran in the American courts. . ..…
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump issued ominous warning to Iran on Sunday, suggesting that if Islamic republic attacks American interests, it will be destroyed... ..…
Brennan said late last week on NBC, for example, that it is the United States under the Trump administration whose drums are 'beating the loudest' in any march towards war with Iran. . . 11 replies . American Greatness, by Victor Davis Hanson . Posted by Tianne — 5/20/2019 12:49:59 PM . ..…
From the denial of service attacks that Iran launched against our financial sector to the destructive attack it launched against an American casino; from North Korea’s targeted attack on Sony Pictures to its reckless propagation worldwide of the WannaCry ransomware; from Russia’s spread..…
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