The Wall Street Journal and Jerusalem Post have already decided that a military strike against Iran is long overdue. The worst friends Zionism ever had.
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Perhaps this Zionist is working for the other side
The Jerusalem Post’s Caroline Glick articulates the fundamentalist, Zionist mindset: The main fantasy governing Europe’s attitude towards the Middle East is the belief in Israeli militaristic venality, fundamentalist messianism, and territorial greed. It is this fantasy that protects European leaders from the need to account for their six years of failed appeasement towards Iran during…
Iran knows a few things about torture
The New York Times publishes a powerful editorial on the crimes in the Islamic Republic: Longer than many people might have predicted, Iran’s political opposition is continuing to challenge the ruling hard-line mullahs. The street protests that shook the country after the bogus June 12 presidential election have faded, but the courage to speak out…
How the media brings war against Iran to a TV near you
The drive against Iran’s supposed nuclear weapons program is fraught with leaks and Israeli disinformation. Inter Press Service outlines the black ops: Western officials leaked stories to the Associated Press and Reuters last week aimed at pressuring the outgoing chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei, to include a summary of intelligence alleging…
Dump those Nokia mobile phones
The global campaign against Nokia, after it emerged the company is assisting the Iranian regime in its monitoring program, continues: “Nokia out of Iran!” demanded protestors gathering peacefully on Thursday outside the Nokia Flagship Store in New York City. “Iran has cracked down on nonviolent protestors with surveillance technology developed by Nokia,” observed rally co-organizer…
Iran’s brutality spreads like a cancer
There have been countless allegations of torture and abuse at the hands of the Iranian regime since the disputed election in June. Now testimonies of rape and torture are being spread online. Here’s one: They took us with tens of others to Kahrizak camp. At least in that room that I were held there were…
Iran’s own backyard would be a better place to start
Oh, the irony. This would be a wonderful idea, if the Islamic Republic didn’t have a few of its own gross human rights abuses to investigate: A majority of Iranian lawmakers have approved a bill that will fund a program intended to expose “breaches of human rights” in the US.
Iran (may not be the) centre of terror
Here’s what the global media has reported over the last days: Argentina expressed outrage Friday over Iran’s nomination of a man wanted in connection to a 1994 Buenos Aires bombing that killed 85 people as the next defense minister. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tapping Ahmad Vahidi for the post is “an affront to Argentine justice…
Iran wants to kill us (since 1979)
So many in the Israeli (and Western) media like to exaggerate the Iranian nuclear “threat”. The Forward newspaper reminds us that this kind of myth-making has a long pedigree: The senior Israeli official’s tone was dire. In only a few years, the Iranians would be ready to launch a nuclear bomb. He minced no words.…
Sources that lead to war against Iran
Beware any media stories that feature anonymous sources claiming Iran (or Iraq, in the bad old days) has WMDs. Welcome to the podium, Haaretz: The world’s nuclear weapons watchdog is hiding data on Iran’s drive to obtain nuclear arms, senior Western diplomats and Israeli officials told Haaretz. The officials and diplomats said that the International…