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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Bothersome
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has called Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai in Kabul as “certainly bothersome”. The two former politicians came up short, which is a pity. Gates, who had visited a military base … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Iran, Terrorism, USA
Tagged Abdolmalek Rigi, Hamid Karzai, Jundullah, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Robert Gates
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Once a Liar …
Once a liar, always a liar. The Islamic Republic of Iran has a bad reputation when it comes to transparency regarding its nuclear, allegedly peaceful, program. While former Director General (DG) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and 2005 Nobel … Continue reading
Posted in IAEA, Iran, NPT
Tagged Ali Ashgar Soltanieh, Board of Governors, sanctions, UN Security Council, Yukiya Amano
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Red Herring?
Yukiya Amano, the new Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, has a different tone than his predecessor Mohamed ElBaradei when informing the IAEA Board of Governors about Iran’s nuclear activities. When again reprehending the country’s lack of cooperation … Continue reading
Posted in IAEA, Iran, NPT
Tagged Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Christina Walrond, David Albright, Fordow, ISIS, Nataz Enrichment Plant
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Provocations
Clashes between Jews and Palestinians on the occasion of Purim are commonplace. In Hebron, or rather Al Khalil in the West Bank, they seem to escalate these days since the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that he wanted the … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Judaism, Religion
Tagged Al Aqsa Mosque, Al-Khalil, Benjamin Netanyahu, Dome of the Rock, Hebron, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, Purim, West Bank
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