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Offener Brief an die Grünen anlässlich des Iran-Atomkonflikts

by Mohssen Massarrat on Mar 6

Sweden for 'diplomacy' on Iran nuclear program

(source: Press TV) March 9, 2010

Carl BildtCarl BildtSweden's foreign minister said Tuesday all parties involved in the Iranian nuclear issue must switch focus from sanctions to diplomacy. ››read more


“FROM TEHRAN: NO REVOLUTION LOOMING, BUT DEEP DISAPPOINTMENT WITH OBAMA’S FAILURE TO CHANGE U.S. POLICY”

by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett on Mar 9

Aufruf an Antikriegs-Organisationen und Aktivisten, sich den zunehmenden Drohungen gegen Iran entgegenzustellen

(CASMII) Mar 7, 2010


Auf der ganzen Welt bereiten sich Antikriegsaktivisten vor, im Frühjahr gegen die US-geführten Kriege in Irak und Afghanistan zu protestieren. Unterdessen führt eine Reihe von Entwicklungen zu einer drastischen Verschärfung der Spannungen zwischen den Vereinigten Staaten und der Islamischen Republik Iran. Aus diesem Anlass ruft CASMII (Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran) die Friedensbewegung in den Vereinigten Staaten, Großbritannien und anderen Ländern auf, die Forderung „Kein Krieg, keine Sanktionen, keine Einmischung in Iran!“ zu stellen. ›››


Der Iran hat einen unserer "guten Terroristen" gefangen

(Luftpost KL) Mar 9, 2010


Der ehemalige CIA-Analyst Ray McGovern untersucht die Aktivitäten der US-finanzierten "Soldaten Gottes" im Iran. ›››


Iran-US Nuclear Standoff: A Game Theory Approach

Author(s): Mohammad Ali Mousavi/Yasser Norouzi (published in Iranian Review of Foreign Affairs, 2010)

Abstract:

For almost three decades since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, there has consistently been a conflict between Iran and the United States over a host of issues. The relations between the two countries became more challenging since 2003 after it cam...››full abstract

It’s time: Declare lies for war with Iran as treason against our soldiers and US Constitution

by Carl Herman (source: San Francisco Examiner ) March 9, 2010

Five thousand dead American soldiers in wars all based in known lies.

Thirty thousand admitted American soldiers wounded and injured with over 100,000 disability claims granted.

Over one million dead Iraqi and Afghan citizens and God knows how many wounded and suffering.

$3 to $5 trillion in long-term costs to American taxpayers. That’s $30,000 to $50,000 per US household of $50,000 annual income. If your household makes more than $50,000 per year, do the math to understand your personal obligation to pay for these long-term costs based on known lies. ››read more


Sanctions on Iran counterproductive, says India

(source: The Hindu) March 9, 2010

India believes sanctions on Iran are counterproductive, the government told Parliament on Tuesday in the first public articulation of the government’s views on U.S. efforts to tighten the screws on the Islamic Republic. ››read more


Brazil's president says new UN sanctions could lead to war

by ALAN CLENDENNING (source: LA Times ) March 9, 2010

Brazil's president warned Tuesday that U.S.-proposed sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program could lead to war, and said he will make his own efforts to head off further conflicts — an example he said shows his country's growing global prominence. ››read more


Turkey, Angry at U.S., Pledges Support for Iran

by Patrick Goodenough (source: CNSNews,com) March 9, 2010

ErdoganErdoganAs the Obama administration scrambles to contain the diplomatic fallout with Turkey over the “Armenian genocide” resolution in the U.S. Congress, Turkey’s tilt towards Iran continues largely unnoticed. ››read more