Topic: Iran Deal

More Iranian nuclear cheating uncovered March 7, 2021 Majid Rafizadeh European governments seeking to do business with the regime as it continues to pursue nuclear weapons.
The Score: US 10, Iran 0 January 14, 2020 Jonathan F. Keiler If any Democratic president had achieved what President Trump has with Iran, he'd be praised to the high heavens by a fawning press and foreign policy establishment.
EU: Loyal ally, or last nail in the coffin for the Iran deal? December 12, 2018 Hassan Mahmoudi Not even Europe looks ready to save the Obama administration's collapsing Iran deal.
Top Iranian adviser threatens to expose those who took bribes to make the Iran deal happen May 14, 2018 Thomas Lifson In the immortal words of Dirty Harry, "Go ahead. Make my day."
No, the $1.7 billion Obama forked over to Iran wasn't 'its own money' February 22, 2018 Monica Showalter Another Obama legacy myth heads for the scrap heap of history.
Airbus and Boeing eager to accept promises from Iran to behave itself December 16, 2017 Thomas Lifson Lenin famously said, "The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them," and the mullahs of Iran are putting his dictum to work.
The US and EU at the crossroads for Iran's nuclear deal July 19, 2017 Hassan Mahmoudi The Iran deal is at the crossroads, and many in Iran are hopeful that President Trump will just scrap that Obama-era fiasco.
That great Iran deal... April 25, 2017 Jack Hellner There's an amazing amount of baloney out there with the Iran deal.  It's there because of a whole lot of underlying baloney as its source.
An effective first step toward containing Iran April 7, 2017 Reza Shafiee The Iran Deal has only made the mullahs more aggressive. Just look at Syria. It's time to put the IRGC on the U.S. blacklist for terrorist organizations.
America Should Impose Stricter Aircraft Sanctions on Iran March 24, 2017 Zachary Leshin With Iran continuing to develop nuclear weapons and sponsor terror, it is imperative that the U.S. impose stricter sanctions. Look to aircraft sales.  
From Iran, the Mullahs' Malevolence to the US Grows March 21, 2017 Reza Shafiee In the wake of the vaunted Iran deal, the mullahs' behavior has grown more aggressive.  Start with all their new missile plants in Lebanon.
‘Moderate’ Rafsanjani’s death and the end of Obama’s appeasement of the mullahs? January 18, 2017 Hassan Mahmoudi You didn't hear about the mass demonstrations in Tehran celebrating the death of one of the founders of Iranian fascism?  The one whose fictional "moderation" provided an excuse for appeasement of the mullahs?
Hezb’allah sneers at sanctions June 27, 2016 Thomas Lifson “As long as Iran has money, we have money[.] … Just as we receive the rockets that we use to threaten Israel, we are receiving our money.  No law will prevent us from receiving it,”
Iran Trade: The Deal on Balance January 24, 2016 Shoshana Bryen On balance, the deal stinks for the United States, the Iranian people, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and all who worry about Iranian ambitions in the Middle East and beyond.
White House backs off from sanctions on Iran for missile program January 1, 2016 Thomas Lifson The Obama administration embarrassed itself yesterday with another Syrian red line debacle. Few Americans will notice, but they will in Beijing, Pyongyang, Tehran, and Raqaa.
The Iranian Deal -- Who's to Blame? October 2, 2015 Elise Cooper Those to blame may look back and regret their choices, but will it be too late.
The Iran Deal -- a Corrupt and Dirty Game September 23, 2015 Sarah N. Stern The Obama administration circumvented the Constitution to pass the Iran deal -- but it had help.
Stunning: New York Times selling access to Iranian oil official September 20, 2015 Thomas Lifson The Gold Rush is on to do business with the mullahs, and the New York Times wants its piece of the pie.
Obama's House of Cards September 15, 2015 S. Fred Singer Barack Obama’s legacy-building involves risks. Over-riding just one White House veto may be enough to cause his whole house of cards to collapse.
We can still stop the Iranian nuke pact by bipartisan, bicameral litigation September 15, 2015 Robert B. Sklaroff Congress has until Thursday night to sue President Obama.  The House will apparently lead the charge.
Making sense of the GOP's cave-in on the Iran deal September 13, 2015 Lee Cary Could this be why the Republicans in Congress offered only token, perfunctory opposition to Obama’s Iran nuclear deal? 
Last-ditch efforts to stop the Iran deal September 11, 2015 Thomas Lifson Imagine Obama's fury if the blocked funds cannot be released to Iran.
The Senate Must Sue Obama to Block the Iran <em>Treaty</em> August 31, 2015 Robert B. Sklaroff and Lee S. Bender It might take a lawsuit to reverse not only the damage to the Constitution but also potential damage to America and our allies as a result of the provisions of the Iran nuclear-deal
Iran Nuclear Deal: what now? August 30, 2015 S. Fred Singer Politics, oil markets, and Israeli reaction all in flux.
Rep. Martha McSally Returns from Israel, Speaks Out on the Iran Deal August 29, 2015 Elise Cooper The pioneering Air Force commander, now in Congress, speaks frankly to American Thinker on the Iran deal and national security.
190 (update 214) generals and admirals sign letter to Congress: Reject the defective Iran deal August 27, 2015 Carol Greenwald Obama could get only 36 flag officers to support the deal.  A few volunteers working for a week got 190 generals and admirals to publicly oppose it.
The Illusion of Inspection: Iran <em>and</em> our Department of Justice August 21, 2015 James Longstreet We all read now about the absurdity of the Iranians inspecting their own nuclear facilities.  The same kind of scam is underway at the Department of Justice.
Senior Iranian official declares that it holds right of approval over any nuclear inspectors August 18, 2015 Thomas Lifson The assurances President Obama and John Kerry offered on tough inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities have crumbled into meaninglessness.
America and the Holocaust: The Past as Prologue August 16, 2015 Jeff Lipkes The Obama administration's indifference to the threat Iran poses is eerily familiar. “The Jews Were Expendable” is the title of one study of government policy in ‘40s. They still are. 
Peace in Our Time? August 16, 2015 Jerrold L. Sobel Every American should be asking: If this is such a strong deal, why are the Iranians developing ICBM technology at breakneck speed?
Yank the Emergency Cord Now! August 12, 2015 Sha'i ben-Tekoa Someone must – Congress can do it – pull the emergency cord on the Obama-Kerry Express to Hell. Their deal with the Islamic Republic is madness.
Will God Still Bless America? August 9, 2015 Lloyd Marcus To my fellow black Christians who are going along with Obama's evil deal, you should be ashamed of yourselves; choosing skin-color loyalty over God's chosen people.
Obama's Persian Peace Pact August 6, 2015 Jeannie DeAngelis In the president’s limited, one-sided mind, disagreeing with sanctions is on par with rejecting diplomacy. 
Supporters of the Iran deal speak out (on NPR) August 5, 2015 Lev Tsitrin If these are the best arguments they could find...
Comprehensive summary of who benefits from the various provisions of the Iran deal August 3, 2015 Richard Baehr Anyone who looks seriously and with an open mind at this analysis will oppose the current agreement with Iran.
Iran's Supreme Leader Khameni publishes book on how to eliminate Israel August 2, 2015 Thomas Lifson The book the Obama admininstration wants to keep under wraps until after the Iran deal is voted upon.
Oops! Top French diplomat contradicts Kerry, says a 'no' vote could lead to a better deal with Iran August 1, 2015 Thomas Lifson The major premise of Obama administration efforts to force acceptance of the Iran deal just got blown out of the water.
Iran Deputy Foreign Minister reveals what a big joke the inspections will be July 31, 2015 Thomas Lifson Reveals secret conditions on Iran state TV that Congress doesn't know about.
Ben Stein explains Obama-Kerry's genocidal danger July 31, 2015 James Lewis The truth, told brutally and compactly.
U.S. to defend Iran against Israel? July 30, 2015 Dan Calic France, Britain, Germany, and the United States could very well be bound to help Iran against Israel.
Who ya gonna call? Dealbusters! July 28, 2015 Steve Chambers Here's how to do it.
Dem, media outrage over Huckabee likening Iran deal to Holocaust July 27, 2015 Thomas Lifson Harrumphing rampant as Iranians, who have openly threatened to exterminate Israel and who fund attacks on Jews worldwide, are likened to Hitler's final solution.
Canards and Straw Men in the Case for the Iran Deal July 22, 2015 Matthew R.J. Brodsky As President Obama said, “the facts are the facts” but he isn’t entitled to make up his own.
Credibility? What credibility? July 22, 2015 Vel Nirtist "U.S. Will Lose 'All Credibility' If Congress Rejects Nuclear Deal, Kerry Says."
Iran becomes more aggressive after Obama's 'historic' nuclear deal July 22, 2015 Amir Basiri Simultaneous with the declaration of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) in Vienna, elements of the Iranian regime in the Iraqi government ratcheted up repressive measures against Iranian refugees in Iraq.
Unbelievable: <em>New York Times</em> claims snapback 'an Easy Way to Reimpose Iran Penalties' July 17, 2015 Thomas Lifson The New York Times has gone into full Obama Ministry of Propaganda mode with a big fat lie.
The timeline of Obama's Iran capitulation July 16, 2015 Ted Belman I must conclude that he has lied all along about what he wanted and was merely saying so as a cover for his true goals.
Stop Iran rally slated for NYC July 22 July 7, 2015 Thomas Lifson Timed to influence congressional deliberation of the deal.  An all-star list of speakers.
Shia Iran backing Sunni Taliban with cash June 12, 2015 Thomas Lifson That $50 billion in sanctions relief Obama wants to give as a signing bonus will be put to use against us, and it is already starting.
Obama's Gulf Summit collapsing (along with Arab support for his Iran negotiations) May 11, 2015 Thomas Lifson A very public vote of no-confidence in Obama's Iran policy.
On Iran sanctions, no bill is better than a bad bill May 7, 2015 Robert B. Sklaroff Because of existing sanctions legislation, purposeful inaction should necessitate that a component of this “deal” be submitted to Congress.
Obama snatching defeat from the jaws of victory over Iran April 9, 2015 Ed Lasky President Obama’s CIA chief Tuesday night said that Iran was on its knees before Obama lifted them up and gave them billions and a path to nuclear weapons.
History repeats itself When Civilized People Ignore its Lessons April 7, 2015 Lauri B. Regan One would athink that world leaders would have learned from the lessons of the nuclear negotiations with North Korea.
Proposed legislation on Iran deal is a trap April 6, 2015 Carol Greenwald It is really designed for the 2016 elections rather than for genuine legislative achievements.
Iran's nuke program: A deal from hell April 3, 2015 Thomas Lifson The sort of agreement you would expect when one side is desperate for a deal and the other side knows it. 
France walks out of Iran negotiations April 2, 2015 Thomas Lifson Will return when the talks are “useful.”  By the standards of diplomatic language, this is a full-throated proclamation that the talks are “useless.”
The Iran nuke deal and the greenies March 31, 2015 Bill Weckesser Politics isn’t the only thing that stops at the water’s edge.  It looks like the administrations climate change agenda and war on oil is for domestic consumption only.
Iranian forces advancing toward Israel's border in the Golan March 31, 2015 James Lewis Obama's endless surrenders to Iranian demands make this an optimal time for Iranian aggression.
Iran talks 'deadline' as meaningless as Obama's Syria red line March 31, 2015 Thomas Lifson With breathless TV news coverage and Marie Harf temporarily relocated to Lausanne, the looming “deadline” for the Iran nuclear talks appears to have lots of drama.
Kerry 'out of touch with reality,' says former Obama intel chief March 30, 2015 Thomas Lifson The proposed Iran deal on nuclear weapons is so shockingly bad that serious people are beginning to press the panic button and warn the public.
Obama's Iran Deal: The SALT Precedents March 28, 2015 John C. Wohlstetter A look at past nuclear treaties, from the '70s to the present day, shows just how radical Barack Obama's current dealings with Iran are.
Strange bedfellows indeed March 24, 2015 Rosslyn Smith I can't wait for the White House to complain that Alcee Hastings, Sheila Jackson Lee, and Elijah Cummings oppose President Obama because of racial animus. 
Khamenei's political rhetoric versus Bibi's March 24, 2015 Thomas Lifson Has there ever been a more blatant double standard?
DNI Cooks the Books Again March 23, 2015 G. Murphy Donovan A national security assessment today is at once officially transparent and functionally opaque at the same time -- for the political hustler, the best of both worlds.
Iran supreme leader Khameni publicly calls for 'Death to America' while Kerry hails progress in talks March 22, 2015 Thomas Lifson Nothing could better sum up the delusional nature President Obama’s quest
Obama's Deal with the Devil March 19, 2015 Steve Apfel The White House, determined to bring Iran in from the cold, goes headlong into negotiations with the devil.
Now that 'treason' charges are in the air March 19, 2015 James Lewis By bringing that ticklish word “treason” into the public debate, the left is opening up a can of worms.