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And Now Whose Foreign Policy Is Naive?

Omid Memarian | Posted 06.10.2008 | Home


Omid Memarian

By opening a dialogue with Khamenei, the next U.S. president could seriously undermine general international perceptions of Ahmadinejad's power.

What Iran Means to Iraq

Hooman Majd | Posted 06.09.2008 | Home


Hooman Majd

2008-06-09-maliki_ayatollah.jpgWhat is of note is the absence of a tie around Nouri al-Maliki's neck in his meeting with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The 'Great Satan' Strike Out

Robert Scheer | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home


Robert Scheer

How can one explain the meager attention paid to the truly historic visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Iraq?

Iraqi Foreign Ministry: Ahmadinejad To Make Landmark Visit To Iraq

Reuters | Wisam Mohammed | Posted 01.23.2008 | Home


President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accepted an invitation to visit Baghdad, Iraq's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, a landmark trip that would make ...

US Says Iran Still Meddling In Iraq

McClatchy Newspapers | Steve Lannen | Posted 01.20.2008 | Home


A top U.S. military spokesman in Iraq said Sunday that the use of a lethal roadside bomb thought to come from Iran declined last week after a sharp i...

US Envoy Cautious On Iran Role In Iraq Unrest

AFP | Posted 12.23.2007 | Home


The US ambassador in Baghdad, Ryan Crocker, expressed caution on Sunday on whether Iran was trying to curb bloodshed in Iraq, but acknowledged Tehran ...

Bush Budget Raises Fears Of Iran Strike, Increases Funding For 'Massive' Bunker Buster Bomb

Think Progress | Posted 10.24.2007 | Home


In light of the administration's increasingly threatening rhetoric on Iran, CQ reports that members of Congress are worried by Bush's recent budget pr...