A storm has erupted in Iran. A hashtag titled “NoBan4OurPlayers” has been launched. The nytimes is one of the few mainstream media outlets that devoted a report to this issue. It may look like a sports issue, but it is…
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Iranian Cyber Warfare – Honey Dipped
Recent reports exposed an Iranian affiliated cyber espionage group. The facts exposed revealed not only the fact that Iran has improved its spying methods and hackering abilities, but also that Iran is not that modest, as assumed to be, when…
Tagged with: Cobalt Gypsy, copy-kittens, cyber espionage, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Relations, ISMAgent, Mia Ash, Middle East, Oil-Rig, Rocket-kitten
Posted in Iranian Politics, Media Coverage
Posted in Iranian Politics, Media Coverage
Does Iran Pose a Threat to the US?
Recently, several reports have dwelled on the issue of the Iranian threat posed to the US and the west. The reuters article titled “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warn US against terror designation, new sanctions” describes how a senior commander in Iran’s…
Tagged with: Hassan Rouhani, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Relations, IRGC, Middle East, Mohammad Ali Jafari, Mohammad Baqeri, Reuters, Sanctions, Tehran
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
The Iranian Elephant in the Lebanese Room – Hezbollah
While Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri visited the US and received audience with President Trump, in order to discuss issues of mutual concern including the fight against terror, the state department, journalists and analysts highlighted the major role that the…
Tagged with: AMIA Bombing, Hezbollah, Iran, Iran and Hezbollah, Iran Media Focus, Lebanon, Middle East, Qatar, Saad Hariri, syria and iran
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Iran violates “spirit of the deal”
Recently, the US treasury, justice and state department announced new Iran related sanctions, designating eighteen individuals and entities, linked to “Iran’s malign activity across the Middle East undermining regional security”. As becomes clear from the announcements (see http://www.treasury.gov and http://www.state.gov),…
Whatever Iran takes, it keeps
According to several reports, one of the central topics in the meeting between President Trump and President Putin this month was the concern over Iranian ambitions to establish a long term presence in Southern Syria. Such an occurrence would mean…
Tagged with: Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Relations, ISIS, Middle East, syria and iran, Tehran, the wall street journal, the washington post
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Regime change in Iran on the table again
While the US administration is “reviewing” its official policy on Iran, the issue of “regime change” in Iran or the natural demise of the Iranian regime have recently been floated in a few articles and papers. The feasibility not totally…
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