Iran Missiles

Analysts: Iran's Missile Tests Were Plea For Diplomacy

Washington Post | Glenn Kessler | Posted 07.12.2008 | Home


Last week, various Iranian officials made positive comments about a new diplomatic outreach by the United States and its allies, suggesting negotiatio...

The Iranian Missile Photos -- Be Very Afraid

Harry Shearer | Posted 07.11.2008 | Home


Harry Shearer

An Iranian blogger posts this week's photo along with a photo of a Iranian missile launch that was taken two years ago, and suggests that they are, um, the same photo.

Bush turns to diplomacy to deter Iran

AP | BARRY SCHWEID | Posted 07.10.2008 | Home


WASHINGTON — While keeping the military option on the table, the Bush administration is counting heavily on diplomacy including direct talks wit...

Iran Fires Off More Missiles To Prove Military Strength

AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 07.10.2008 | Home


TEHRAN, Iran — Iran test-fired more long-range missiles overnight in a second round of exercises meant to show that the country can defend itsel...

Gulf Action-Reaction Cycle Could Spin to War

Joe Cirincione | Posted 07.09.2008 | Home


Joe Cirincione

It is no coincidence that Iran fired its salvo of 9 ballistic missiles on July 9 while the G-8 leaders in Japan were calling on Iran to suspend its uranium-enrichment program.

Jason Linkins

Debbie Stabenow Gets It Right On Iran

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.09.2008 | Home


Iran's missile launch has helped to renew a focus on foreign policy in the Presidential campaign diminished by economic issues. As a result, the comp...

Killing Iranian Civilians Isn't Hilarious, Senator McCain

Bob Cesca | Posted 07.09.2008 | Home


Bob Cesca

Which candidate is better suited to confront the issue of Iran? The one who has pledged aggressive diplomacy? Or the one who just last night joked about killing Iranian civilians with weaponized cancer?

Iran Test-Fires Nine Missiles, Warns It Will Retaliate

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 07.09.2008 | Home


TEHRAN, Iran — Iran test-fired nine missiles Wednesday, including ones capable of hitting Israel, making a dramatic show of its readiness to str...