Neoconservatives Iran

A Neocon Upstart Attacks Academic Freedom and Iranian American Views

Beheshteh Farshneshani | Posted 05.03.2012

Beheshteh Farshneshani

Be it the voice of Iranian Americans, the freedom of academics, or the decision of diplomats, neoconservatives will attempt to set fire to any bridge that attempts to mend the people of Iran and America. American academia is only the latest victim of this wicked witch hunt.

Iranian Oscar-Winner Narrates, Defends Alarmist Iran Doc

Ali Gharib | Posted 05.25.2011

Ali Gharib

Shoreh Aghdashloo, narrator of the neoconservative-dominated "Iranium" documentary, answered some tough questions. The point, she said, is that Iran can't be trusted with a bomb.

Neocons Dismiss the Views of the Military (Again) to Call For (Another) Preventive War

Matthew Duss | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Duss

It shouldn't even need to be said that Obama's approach hardly qualifies as "appeasement" of Iran, unless you're someone for whom any strategy that doesn't involve huge numbers of people being blown up equals "appeasement."

The Coming Iran War

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

MJ Rosenberg

It's happening again. The same forces -- with a few new additions and minus a few smart defectors -- who pushed the U.S. into a needless and deadly war with Iraq are now organizing for the next one.

Let France, Israel, the Saudis Deter Iran

Leon T. Hadar | Posted 05.25.2011

Leon T. Hadar

By counting on the Americans to protect them against a nuclear Iran, the French, the Saudis and the Israelis are avoiding assuming the responsibility for their own security.

Why American Neo-Cons Wanted Ahmadinejad to Win

Stephen Zunes | Posted 05.25.2011

Stephen Zunes

It is unfortunate that Ahmadinejad is apparently remaining in office despite the fact that the United States now has a reformer in the White House.

Neoconservative Sings the Blues on Iran

Michelle M. Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Michelle M. Smith

While it certainly is a new refrain for him, John Bolton's recent speech does not represent a shift in the neoconservative chorus on Iran. It is just the same old song, albeit with some different lyrics.

Still Preparing to Attack Iran: The Neoconservatives in the Obama Era

Robert Dreyfuss | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert Dreyfuss

A familiar coalition of hawks, hardliners, and neoconservatives expects Barack Obama's proposed talks with Iran to fail -- and they're already proposing an escalating set of measures instead.

Bush Waves a White Flag

Amitai Etzioni | Posted 05.25.2011

Amitai Etzioni

By removing North Korea from the list of terrorist supporting states and by lifting sanctions imposed on it for decades, Bush put a nail in the coffin of the neocon theory.

The CIA "War" on Bush: The New Neocon Ploy

Marc Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

Marc Cooper

Who knew? Forget about the War On Terrorism. Now it's all about the CIA "war" on the Bush administration. If we don't have the Iranian Mullahs to kick around anymore, let's blame it all on the Boys from Langley.

Rudy Releases New Campaign Ad Focusing On Iran

New York Times | Lisa Tozzi | Posted 05.25.2011

Just two days after the release of a National Intelligence Report that has made Iran the flashpoint of debate in the presidential race, the Giuliani c...

Neocons Attack U.S. Iran Report As "Intelligence Scam"

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

The National Intelligence Estimate released on Monday resounded with the authority of 16 American spy agencies in agreement that Iran halted its nucle...

Democrats Hit Bush's Credibility With New Iran Report

The Hill | Roxana Tiron | Posted 05.25.2011

Congressional Democrats are capitalizing on the latest intelligence estimate on Iran's nuclear weapons development to question President Bush's credib...