Category Archives: Iran

Putin and Obama destabilize Mideast

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

News item: The Russian president has repealed the ban prohibiting the delivery of S-300 missile air defense systems to Iran, according to the Kremlin’s press service. The ban was introduced by former President Dmitry Medvedev in 2010. … The decree … Continue reading →

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Why we should oppose the Iran nuclear deal

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

This is going to be a very short and simple post. Stop worrying about how much uranium they have, how many and what type of centrifuges, or the breakout time. Stop worrying about whether the ‘deal’ makes sufficient provision for … Continue reading →

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Barack Obama: the worst man for the job

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

This is the same guy that cut off our military supplies during last Gaza war, shut down our international aviation for a day, is trying to force us to go back to indefensible borders, that interfered in our elections, that … Continue reading →

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Israel: stand up for your right

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, don’t give up the fight Get up, stand up. Life is your right So we can’t give up the fight Stand up for your right, Lord, Lord … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Pax Persarum

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

The deadline for the Iranian nuclear negotiations is almost at hand, and the proposed deal appears to be even worse than expected. Number of centrifuges, decommissioning of Fordow, previous work on military applications — the Obama administration’s negotiators have backed … Continue reading →

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Should the Iranians trust Obama?

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

Some 47 Republican senators led by Tom Cotton of Arkansas have written an open letter to Iranian leaders which points out that according to the US Constitution, …we will consider any agreement regarding your nuclear-weapons program that is not approved … Continue reading →

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Yes, it was a historic speech

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

This article was cross-posted to the Elder of Ziyon blog. And if, in fact, [Iran] does not have some sense that sanctions will not be removed, it will not have an interest in avoiding the path that it’s currently on. … Continue reading →

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The Speech

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Victor Rosenthal

It’s mid-morning in Israel as I write. Washington is still asleep. At 10:45 Eastern time, Binyamin Netanyahu will stand before a joint session of Congress and explain why he believes that the agreement with Iran that the administration wants to … Continue reading →

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