Strait of Hormuz

War With Iran: Will The U.S. Attack With Israel?

Counterpunch | Uri Avnery | Posted 07.14.2008 | Home


If you want to understand the policy of a country, look at the map - as Napoleon recommended. Anyone who wants to guess whether Israel and/or the Uni...

Investigate the Pentagon's Strait of Hormuz Scandal

Gareth Porter | Posted 01.18.2008 | Politics


Gareth Porter

Could the White House have been taken in by reports from overeager commanders in the Gulf who sent panicky reports with an exaggerated sense of threat from Iranian boats?

Here Come The Incidents! (A Song for the Episode in the Strait of Hormuz)

Max and the Marginalized | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics


Max and the Marginalized

This week's song is about the speedboat scuffle in the Strait of Hormuz and the subsequent blowing-out-of-proportion of said scuffle. Enjoy!

The Cheneyites Nearly Started WWIII Over "Filipino Monkey" Radio Signal

Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 01.12.2008 | Politics


Larisa Alexandrovna

Apparently the US Navy is operating with near zero ability to tell the difference between a radio pirate screaming profanities and a declaration of war.

Tangled Tapes: Spliced Video Gives False View of Hormuz Incident

Joe Cirincione | Posted 01.11.2008 | Politics


Joe Cirincione

Both sides seemed to have released tapes edited to tell their side. The truth may lie somewhere in between.

It's a Fake

Hooman Majd | Posted 01.09.2008 | Home


Hooman Majd

At the risk of sounding like an apologist for the Islamic Republic, the encounter with the U.S. Navy as described by the Pentagon just doesn't ring true.

Another Case for Scotland Yard

Frank Dwyer | Posted 01.08.2008 | Politics


Frank Dwyer

Are there enough top detectives left in London to race out the Strait of Hormuz and find out what really happened?

Wall Street Wobbles On Iran Worries

AP | Joe Bel Bruno | Posted 01.07.2008 | Business


Wall Street fluctuated Monday after the Bush administration warned Iran following an incident involving that country's forces and three U.S. Navy ship...


 

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