A lot of questions into the actual effectiveness of these sanctions. The economic impact of U.S. sanctions against Iran is unclear and Iran has signed about $20 billion in energy contracts with foreign firms since 2003, said a U.S. audit report. “U.S. officials and experts report that U.S. sanctions have specific impacts on Iran; however, […]
With the new sanctions imposed today it just might be: The Bush administration is imposing sweeping new sanctions against Iran’s defense ministry, its Revolutionary Guard Corps and a number of banks to punish them for purported support for terrorist organizations in Iraq and the Middle East, missile sales and nuclear activities, U.S. officials said Thursday. […]
Well things are really heating up with Iran. You can tell that Bush’s approval ratings are in the crapper and they really need something else to divide this country. What a better way to do this then to get Cheney out there opening his mouth (from the WAPO) Though Lavrov said it was too early […]
A little over a year ago, this headline appeared in Israel Insider: Report: Israel ready for pre-emptive strike against Iran’s nuclear facility At the time it was not thought much of and things got better for awhile with Iran. Now they have removed the seals from their nuclear facility and today we are back to […]