Feb 7, 2014 – They are urging another look at air strikes. North Korea is warning that should the annual U.S. … The possibility of America being dragged into a new war is growing. … Dating back to the early years of the Cold War, in the 1950s, we signed treaties obligating us to fight for scores of nations on five…

Apr 24, 2018 – Yet the White House position is that the Iran nuclear deal should be scrapped, and no deal with Kim Jong Un signed that does not result … By some estimates, the United States accounted for roughly 50 percent of global output at the end of World War II. ... … That was 1943, at the height of a war that found us unprepared. We are hugely overextended today.…

Sep 17, 2019 – Given Pompeo's public accusation that Iran was behind the attack, a Trump meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the U.N. … -Iran-Saudi war would do to the world economy. … Divided again: The War Party is giddy with excitement over the prospect of war with Iran, while the nation does not want another war…

Oct 10, 2010 – Ignoring completely the fact that Hizbullah is controlled by Iran, Brennan said that the US seeks to "build up the more moderate elements … With the US even standing aside as Iran paralyzes Iraq's post-election government, no one can take US guarantees seriously anymore. … But events preceding that war - including Egypt's move from the Soviet to the US side of the Cold War -- convinced Egyptian president…

Jan 4, 2020 – Yet, like many, the Times also expressed concern that his death could mean the end of any chance of peace or a deal with Iran. … “It is not just Suleimani’s death, but likely the death knell of the Iran nuclear deal and any prospect of diplomacy between Iran and … and caution that the “Constitution dictates that we declare war” if we are going to go to war with Iran. …

Jul 20, 2015 – The agreement has reduced the chance of a U.S. attack on Iran, which is a great development. … It is that the elimination of sanctions, which are an act of war, will open up opportunities for trade with Iran. … This obsession with Iran is bewildering.…

Oct 10, 2013 – Our pundits assure us that either Iran does not need and thus want a bomb, or that Iran at least could be contained if it got one. … Iran can test a nuclear bomb -- that the Iranian leader is a duplicitous "wolf in sheep's clothing." … Again, ask the Tutsis of Rwanda. The disastrous idea of a preemptory war to disarm Iran seems to us apocalyptic.…

Jul 6, 2012 – "Iran is not seeking to have the atomic bomb, possession of which is pointless, dangerous and is a great sin from an intellectual and … Where, then, is the mortal threat to justify the U.S. preparations for war with Iran described in the national press this week? … The Financial Times' Gideon Rachman argues that our obsession with Iran is obscuring a far greater potential threat.…

Dec 2, 2010 – War on Iran: Israel wants it. Various Arab rulers want it. The Obama administration has not ruled it out. … The assumption of hawks in the U.S. and Israel is that once Iran acquires nuclear weapons, it will use them -- that it is bent on wiping … Iran didn't miss the lesson there.In the event that sanctions fail to dissuade Tehran from going nuclear, war is no answer.…

Jul 17, 2015 – is small potatoes in comparison to the destruction that Tuesday’s deal with Iran has wrought. … The other possible outcome of a congressional rejection of the deal is that Iran will stay in the deal and the US will be the odd man … at war not only with Turkey, but with NATO.…

Feb 16, 2008 – Although Iran and the Taliban nearly went to war against one another in 2000, in the wake of the US-led invasion of Afghanistan in … October 2001, according to jailed Taliban leaders, Iran pledged to assist the Taliban in their war against the US. … After the war, he oversaw Hizbullah's rearmament as well as the training of Hizbullah and Hamas forces in Iran.…

Jan 11, 2013 – It is Iran that backs Hezbollah in Lebanon. We haven’t heard much about the Cedar Revolution in that war-torn country. … The Germans, then at war with Britain, complained that their enemies had cut their Atlantic cable and were intercepting their radio … (California was reserved for the deal Zimmermann planned to offer Japan to enter the war against us.)…

Nov 26, 2013 – , the consequences of which will travel far with us along our road. – Winston S. … “A Sunni-Shiite war is brewing across the region with the U.S.' … At the same time the U.S. is relinquishing its role in the Middle East to Russia much to the consternation of Saudi Arabia and Israel…

Aug 25, 2010 – 6) even tough sanctions will not deter Iran -- moreover, Russia is too invested in Iran to truly cooperate with us, and even Europe … And, factually, they assume the danger is off by at least a year -- and that Iran is running into technical problems. … There is nothing wrong with appeasement if the aggressor can be appeased at acceptable costs.…

Apr 12, 2022 – Last week, Pyongyang warned that in the event of a clash with the South, its nuclear weapons would be used "at the outset of war." … A nuclear weapons test, if successful, would bring to Iran the possibility of war with a nuclear-armed Israel, as well as the potential … What the Ukraine war has demonstrated is the vulnerability of not having nukes.…

Nov 15, 2017 – The stakes in lives are high and with expansionary powers like Khomeinist Iran eventually the stakes include mass casualties. … Which brings us to another feature of the escalating Saudi-Iran war -- Saudi Arabia's quasi-alliance with Israel. … Because the threat Iran presents to Gulf Arab states is deadly, and Israel has military capabilities that give Iran great pause.…

Aug 7, 2015 – While the US was negotiating the nuclear deal with Iran, the Revolutionary Guards unlawfully interdicted – that is hijacked – the Marshall … to the deal is war, is a lie. … “But,” he quoted Obama as saying, “the result of such a strike won’t be war with Iran.”…

Oct 2, 2015 – Finally, there is Iran’s war with Israel and the US. A nuclear-armed Iran is a direct threat to both countries. … The more Iran is seen as fighting Israel and the US the more legitimate it appears to Sunni jihadists. … At an early stage of the war our leaders recognized that aside from the Kurds, who have no shared border with us, there are no viable…

Jun 11, 2014 – He supported the Iraq War and says that if Iran were close to getting nuclear weapons, the U.S should attack. … Bush's failed attempts at negotiation with Iran, "negotiation based on the delusion from the get-go that Iran was ever serious about … They are not as quick to talk about the fact that Iran has a population three times the size of Iraq's -- and the Iraq War wasn't as…

Jul 24, 2018 – President, starting a war — or even just a war of words — with Iran won’t save you from Bob Mueller. … “War with Iran is an idea that has a lot of support among conservatives and members of Trump’s cabinet. … “What this means is that, as scary as it sounds, we have to take the possibility of war with Iran seriously.…

Apr 13, 2024 – So he managed the escalation to avoid a war. Is Biden capable of thinking this way? … that he was "worried" it would be Trump who would get the U.S. involved in a conflict with Iran. …  Flashback: Joe Biden warned America before the 2020 election that Trump "is going to get us to war in Iran."…

Jan 10, 2020 – Is it possible President Donald Trump may have perfectly played the Iran conflict? … There's been a real concern that the president could get us into a war with Iran. … The hashtag "World War III" trended on Twitter for days. Iran warned of grave repercussions.…

Sep 14, 2015 – The video from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, entitled "If any war happens...," begins with President Obama stating that the U.S. could "knock … Iran is the top state sponsor of terrorism in the world.   … The regime is also ghoulishly familiar with coffins draped in American flags; Iranian bombs killed approximately 500 US soldiers during…

Apr 21, 2015 – Unlike the cases of Syria and Iraq, Iran has avoided any significant response and is yielding to the force of regional coalition. … the ruling clerics in Iran. … Adopting a clear and credible policy of firmness and resolve by the US is the only measure to confront the Iranian regime’s threats…

Apr 1, 2015 – But surely the Nazi Holocaust during World War II should tell us that what is beyond the imagination of decent people is by no means … Should we bet the lives of millions of Americans on our ability to deter nuclear war with Iran? … The other reason is that, by going to the United Nations for its blessing on his agreement with Iran, he can get a bigger fig leaf…