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Iran Marks Human Rights Day with More Human Rights Violations – What Else?

Posted on December 17, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — 2 Comments

World Human Rights Day, marked annually on December 10, came and went last week without much incident, not least in Iran – at least if the mainstream English-language press is anything to go by – although Iran’s ongoing, flagrant rights…

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Posted in Human Rights, Media Coverage

After Iran Report, Can IAEA Still Deter States From Going Nuclear?

Posted on December 11, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — 1 Comment

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on Iran’s past efforts to build a nuclear weapon continued to make waves in the Western media this weekend, with nary an outlet keeping silent on the document’s dramatic – but not unpredictable…

Tagged with: Business Insider, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian defense ministry, Middle East, nuclear nonproliferation, Tehran, The New York Times, US President Barack Obama, US Secretary of State John Kerry
Posted in Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, nuclear talks

Can Iran’s Irrational Regime Make Rational Decisions?

Posted on August 16, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — Leave a comment

Iran’s troubled relationship with Judaism\Zionism has cropped up in the news quite often lately. First there was the nuclear deal, which drew support from some left-wing Jewish quarters, leaving major Jewish organizations at odds with the Obama administration – and,…

Tagged with: Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Jews, Israel, Jeffrey Goldberg, Larry Cohler-Esses, Middle East, Nazee Moinian, nuclear deal, Steven M. Cohen, The Guardian, the washington post, Todd Gitlin, US President Barack Obama, US Secretary of State John Kerry
Posted in Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage

Is It ‘Smart’ To Rationalize Iran’s ‘Troubling’ Threats?

Posted on July 26, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — 2 Comments

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

The two faces of Zarif Leave Few Marks On Nuke Deal Coverage

Posted on July 12, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — Leave a comment

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

Press Turns Tongue-In-Cheek As Nuke Deadline Goes By

Posted on July 10, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — Leave a comment

Yet another extended deadline for a nuclear accord between Iran and the P5+1 has come and gone, as the “intense” talks hit numerous (new and old) snags. After so many missed deadlines, this week’s headlines on the latest extension seemed…

Tagged with: Barack Obama, CNN, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran nuclear program, Iran nuclear talks, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Relations, John Kerry, Middle East, nuclear talks, P5+1, President Barack Obama, Reuters, sanctions on Iran, Tehran, The Guardian, the wall street journal, US Secretary of State John Kerry, WSJ
Posted in CNN, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Military, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks

Is Iran Ready To Give Up ‘Resistance’?

Posted on February 9, 2015 by IranMediaFocus — 2 Comments

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

Blog Archives

Iran Marks Human Rights Day with More Human Rights Violations – What Else?

After Iran Report, Can IAEA Still Deter States From Going Nuclear?

Can Iran’s Irrational Regime Make Rational Decisions?

Is It ‘Smart’ To Rationalize Iran’s ‘Troubling’ Threats?

The two faces of Zarif Leave Few Marks On Nuke Deal Coverage

Press Turns Tongue-In-Cheek As Nuke Deadline Goes By

Is Iran Ready To Give Up ‘Resistance’?

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