On Friday, someone leaked AP the list of demands the Saudi coalition is making on Qatar:
— Curb diplomatic ties with Iran and close … Expel members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard from Qatar and cut off any joint military cooperation with Iran. … Only trade and commerce with Iran that complies with U.S. and international sanctions will be permitted.…
Shapiro writes:
Trump has re-enshrined the Iran deal; his greatest defender on Fox News, Tucker Carlson, now spends his evenings … browbeating commentators who suggest that Iran poses a threat to the United States.…
The latter is mostly out of pragmatism since they share a large natural gas field in the Persian Gulf with Iran. … good relations with Iran. … First, an alleged statement by the emir of Qatar sympathetic to Iran and Hezbollah created a stir on the Arabian peninsula. …
There is ample evidence the decision was made earlier but it was fait accompli once Russia and Iran intervened on Assad’s behalf in … Our move away from regime change was driven by the Susan Rice-Ben Rhodes brain trust that was giving stuff to Russia and to Iran in…
The Iran agreement made sense in the world view of Barack Obama and Susan Rice. … Zarif raised the prospect that Iran would be the one to back out. … Iran has just sentenced a US grad student to prison for “espionage.”…
Sometime later today, the Trump administration will officially certify to Congress that Iran is in compliance with the Iran nuclear … But it will do it in a way that leaves no doubt in anyone’s mind that it doesn’t believe Iran is actually doing anything but acting … ”
· Iran is unquestionably in default of the spirit of that agreement.…
the Trump administration could partially enforce an executive order banning people from six Muslim-majority countries, including Iran … independently identified Dehnavi as a top Basij member who was involved in efforts to suppress dissident and reformist voices in Iran … Chair of the Iranian Liberal Students & Graduates, described Dehnavi as a “well known member of the Basij military organization in Iran…
President Trump has signed the bill enhancing and expanding existing sanctions on Iran, North Korea, and Russia. … No one cared very much about the Iran and North Korea sanctions but there was a lot of talk that Trump wouldn’t sign the bill because … statement:
Today, I signed into law the “Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act,” which enacts new sanctions on Iran…
Iran has filed a grievance, if you will, with the United Nations Security Council:
Iran believes new sanctions that the United States … Given the structure of the Iran nuclear deal, they may very well be correct. … If Iran thinks “shaming” the US in front of the UN is going to save the Iran nuclear deal, it is delusional.…
The bill targets three nations: Russia, Iran, and North Korea.
North Korea. … Iran. … said Thursday’s launch was a reaction to the House of Representatives’ vote on Tuesday approving a new round of sanctions against Iran…
