Things were looking up for US-Iranian relations this month. First, The Wall Street Journal reported that Washington had agreed to buy 32 tons of heavy water – a “key component in atomic-weapons development” – in order to encourage Iran to…
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Iranian Regime Greatest ‘Obstacle’ To Its Own Sanctions Relief
Tagged with: Bashar Al Assad, Dr. Ali Safavi, Human Rights in Iran, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, John Kerry, Middle East, Mohammad Javad Zarif, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, New York Times, Sanctions, Tehran, The New York Times, the wall street journal
Posted in Human Rights, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif
Posted in Human Rights, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif
Media Taking Notice of Incongruity in Iran’s Words and Actions
At this stage, a few months into the nuclear deal and Iran’s newfound “rapprochement” with the West, it’s more evident than ever that Iran’s image as “moderate,” open to the West, and a stabilizing influence in the Middle East, is…
Tagged with: Al Arabiya, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, bashar assad, David Sanger, Hassan Rouhani, John Kerry, Majid Rafizadeh, Middle East, nuclear deal, Syria, The Huffington Post, The New York Times, the washington post, Yemen
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage
Is It ‘Smart’ To Rationalize Iran’s ‘Troubling’ Threats?
Just under two weeks ago, The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed titled “Iran’s Supreme Leader is Wild Card in Nuclear Deal.” The piece, by Jay Solomon and Carol E. Lee, was accompanied by a photo of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
Tagged with: Al Arabiya, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Carol E. Lee, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Relations, Jay Solomon, John Kerry, Joshua Keating, Middle East, nuclear deal, nuclear talks, Slate, Tehran, the wall street journal, US Secretary of State John Kerry, Washington, wild card
Posted in Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, nuclear talks
Posted in Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, nuclear talks
The two faces of Zarif Leave Few Marks On Nuke Deal Coverage
Just days ago, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was sending out a YouTube message to Washington, urging a “lasting outcome” for the nuclear talks and calling for “the maturity to be reasonable […] and the audacity to break old habits,”…
Tagged with: #NeverThreatenAnIranian, Bloomberg, Eli Lake, Federica Mogherini, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian Foreign Relations, John Kerry, Middle East, Mohammad Javad Zarif, National Interest, nuclear talks, P5+1, Tehran, The Guardian, The Huffington Post, US Secretary of State John Kerry, Washington, YouTube
Posted in Huffington Post, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Posted in Huffington Post, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
With Deadline Looming, Is Nuke Agreement A Done Deal?
Amid enduring obstacles, the nuclear talks between the P5+1 are hurtling towards their zenith – a final-status agreement that will curb the Islamic republic’s (ostensibly peaceful) nuclear program in exchange for much-needed sanctions relief. So what’s “the deal with the…
Tagged with: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, BBC, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Policy, Hassan Rouhani, Hassan Rowhani, Human Rights in Iran, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Islamic republic, John Kerry, Middle East, New York Times, nuclear talks, P5+1, Reuters, Sanctions, Tehran, The New York Times
Posted in BBC, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, nuclear talks
Posted in BBC, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, nuclear talks
Is Iran Ready To Give Up ‘Resistance’?
One of the most widely-reported Iran-related stories this week centered on a warning directed by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at US Secretary of State John Kerry: agree to a nuclear deal, or President Rouhani is out. Zarif’s warning…
Tagged with: Bill Spindle, Hassan Rouhani, Hassan Rowhani, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran nuclear program, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu, John Kerry, Middle East, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear deal, President Benjamin Netanyahu, President Rouhani, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Tehran, the wall street journal, US Secretary of State John Kerry, White House
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Khamenei, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Khamenei, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
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