Iran: Willing to Deal
The West’s sanctions on Iran are hurting the country’s middle class and marginalizing the country’s pragmatists. But they can neither cripple Iran’s economy nor halt its nuclear program.
Get Ready for War with Iran
All this imperial conniving is giving the Republican presidential candidates, except the isolationist Ron Paul, plenty to yammer about.
We’ve Seen the Threats Against Iran Before
Intelligence confirms that Iran is not developing nuclear weapons – which leads to speculation that the sabre-rattling is because Israel wants to remain the sole regional nuclear hegemon.
Republicans Keep Shifting Targets: Iran Now in the Crosshairs
President Obama, too, is pushing the envelope with Tehran to keep the Republicans at bay.
Iran: Outgunned in the Gulf
Iran is so militarily disadvantaged compared to its opponents as to make its threat to close the entrance to the Persian Gulf almost farcical.
Georgia: NATO Membership in Exchange for Use as a Base for War With Iran?
The United States may also be working to ensure Georgian President Saakashvili’s re-election.
The Not-So-Great Game
What would happen if we stopped playing games with Iran?
Iran and Post-Withdrawal Iraq
Iraq knows that Iran — unlike America and other Western forces — is there to stay.
Avoiding a War in the Persian Gulf
New avenues for dialogue between the United States and Iran are needed to prevent minor confrontations from igniting a full-scale war.
We’re America and We’ll Breach Whatever Perimeter We Want
TomDispatch tries to get us to see things from Iran’s point of view.
State of the Union’s Foreign Policy: Unilateral Triumphalism
In Address to Congress, President Obama returned to his perceived strong suit to discuss how the United States must operate from a position of strength.
An Alternative to War with Iran
With diplomacy getting short shrift, Western containment of a nuclear Iran may be the only alternative to war in an increasingly militaristic climate.
What Country Most Resembles Iran in Its Power Structure?
Negotiating with Iran requires talking to it on many levels.
Endless War
Uncle Sam thinks he’s starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Teach-in at Occupy AIPAC Summit
Join The Nation, CODEPINK, Just Foreign Policy, the Institute for Policy Studies and over a hundred other organizations for the 2012 Middle East Summit on March 3rd in Washington DC. With panels on Iran, the Arab uprisings, and Palestine/Israel, this summit will challenge the Israel lobby in their pursuit of war with Iran and promote a just foreign policy in the Middle East.