Obama Deal to Let Iran Go Nuclear
Obama, as his critics have suggested for years, is perfectly willing to let Iran go nuclear, so long as he delays that eventuality for a short duration.
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The Second Demographic Transition–The End of Humanity as We’ve Known It
Economist Nicholas Eberstadt lays out a bleak future in an important essay just published in The Wall Street Journal. Eberstadt makes the case that selfishness, as evidenced by the unwillingness of people to get married in the first place and stay married in the second, is setting humanity on an unknown and potentially dangerous course.
Deposed Yemeni President Flees Capital, Vows to Resist Houthi Takeover
The overthrow of Yemen’s U.S.-backed government by Iran-backed rebels from the Houthi tribe might not be complete just yet.
World View: Yemen’s President Flees to Aden, Calls Houthis ‘Illegitimate’
Yemen’s president flees to Aden, calls Houthis ‘illegitimate’; Nigeria’s army recaptures Baga, site of 2,000 deaths in Boko Haram massacres
Ambassador John Bolton: ‘Obama Worse Than Neville Chamberlain’
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate John Bolton revealed on Breitbart News Saturday the launch of The Foundation for American Security and Freedom (FASF).
Buchanan: Iran Isn’t Going to Get a Nuke
Columnist Pat Buchanan said that Iran is not developing nuclear bombs or intercontinental ballistic missiles, and “we are going to prevent them from getting a nuclear weapon” on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” After fellow panelist Mort Zuckerman argued that “it takes
Iran Media Defends 9/11 Truther at White House Extremism Summit
Iranian state-media outlet Press TV has come to the defense of Salam Al-Marayati, the President of the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), who attended this week’s White House Countering Violent Extremism Summit and has a past rife with extremist remarks.
UMass Amherst Reverses Policy Banning Iranian Students in Nuclear Science Programs
The University of Massachusetts Amherst has reversed its recently announced policy of banning foreign students from Iran who wish to enroll in advanced graduate courses with content related to the development of nuclear capabilities.
Argentina: 400,000-Strong March for Slain Prosecutor was ‘Opposition Protest’
The government of Argentina is attempting to dismiss the strength of Wednesday’s rally in honor of Alberto Nisman, a prosecutor found dead the day before he was to testify before Congress against the President of Argentina. Senior government officials described the somber “March of Silence” as “an opposition march” having little to do with Nisman.
National Iranian American Council Buys Full-Page Ad in NYT Against Netanyahu Speech
The National Iranian American Council (NIAC), a group long accused of having close ties to the Iranian regime under Ayatollah Khamenei, has taken out a full page ad in the New York Times to oppose Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming speech to a joint session of Congress on March 3.
Experts Correctly Fear Rising Threats from Russia, Iran as White House Stays Idle
Informed foreign policy and economic experts rightly fear one gathering threat today even more than genocidal attacks by the purported Islamic State and its shadowy network of affiliates: the possibility that Russia, an ever expanding power, could one day provide military and diplomatic cover to Iran as that nation contrives to topple the monarchy in Saudi Arabia, and subsequently extends control by force over other energy-rich Arab kingdoms, including United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
400,000 Argentines Rally for Justice for Slain Prosecutor Investigating Hezbollah
With signs bearing his name, flowers, and necessary umbrellas, nearly half a million Argentines took to the streets Wednesday to honor Alberto Nisman, a prosecutor who had accused President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of aiding and abetting Hezbollah terrorists before being found dead of a gunshot wound on January 18.
Hezbollah Chief Urges Middle East Unity in Anti-ISIS Fight, Accuses CIA And Israel’s Mossad Of Backing ISIS
The leader of the Iranian-backed Lebanese terror group Hezbollah urged the Middle East to unite and join the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS, ISIL) in Iraq and Syria.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Calls Out ‘American Sniper’ as Propaganda Against Muslims
Iran’s head of state has criticized Clint Eastwood’s Iraq War biopic American Sniper, telling a state-run newspaper the film “encourages” violence against Muslims, the paper reported Tuesday. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s Supreme Leader, told the IRAN Farsi newspaper of his
Argentina: Witness ‘Lives in Fear’ as Charred Body Found Across from Dead Prosecutor’s Apartment
As Argentine investigators attempt to uncover the mystery behind the death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, a new wrinkle has appeared in the investigation: the body of an unidentified middle-aged woman, deposited and burnt across the street from Nisman’s apartment.
UN Demands Iran-Backed Houthis Cede Power in Yemen
The 15-member United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution demanding that the Iran-backed Houthi rebels “immediately and unconditionally” cede power in Yemen.
China Angling for Greater Role in Iran Nuclear Talks
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi insisted on a diplomatic trip to Tehran that the Iranian regime must secure a nuclear deal with world powers in order to open up the country for economic development, Reuters reports.
Yemen: Another Obama Administration Foreign Policy Failure
Many Americans were surprised to see the Obama administration get caught flat-footed again in the volatile Arab World when a Shiite Muslim Houthi rebel group, with ties to Iran’s terrorist state, overthrew Yemen’s government.
Iranian News: FM Will ‘Scream’ at Kerry During Nuke Negotiations
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif resorted to screaming at his counterpart, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, when conducting negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, the Associated Press reports from comments provided by Iran’s Shargh news.
Peter King: Russia, Iran Moving on Many Fronts Against US
Sunday on AM 970 New York’s “The Cats Roundtable,” in discussing the chaos in Yemen with host John Catsimatidis, Rep. Peter King (R- NY) said the American people need to understand Russia and Iran are moving on many fronts and
World View: Obama May Seek Iran’s Help as Anti-ISIS Coalition Shrinks
Nigeria requests US troops to fight Boko Haram; Debka: Obama seeks Iran’s help as anti-ISIS coalition shrinks
President of Argentina Formally Charged with Aiding Iran in Terrorist Cover-Up
A federal prosecutor has formally charged Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman, and a number of other high-ranking officials of working to remove Iranian terrorists from Interpol’s wanted list in exchange for preferential economic treatment from the Islamic Republic.
Iran Is Helping Fuel Chaos in Yemen, Says GOP’s Ed Royce
Chaos and uncertainty continue to mire Yemen with the fall of the nation’s capital to Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Joe Scarborough Calls Mika Brzezinski ‘Smug’ About Anti-Semitism on Morning Joe
MSNBC morning program co-host Mika Brzezinski was chided by her “Morning Joe” co-host, former GOP Congressman Joe Scarborough for being “so smug about mocking somebody as Jews are being gunned down in the streets of Paris and being attacked across Europe.”
Reports: Syria, Hezbollah Troops Encroaching on Israel
The Syrian Armed forces under Bashar al-Assad, who are being assisted by Iranian-proxy terror group Hezbollah, continue to move into a Syrian region south of Damascus that is within miles of Israel’s Golan Heights territory.
