Biden Fires a Warning Shot at Iran
The U.S. strike against Tehran’s proxies in Syria indicates there will be no quick return to the 2015 nuclear deal.
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U.S. Strikes Iran-Backed Militia in Syria, in Biden’s First Military Action
The strike was the first military action publicly ordered by Biden since he assumed office.
Biden Admin Consulting South Korea on Releasing Frozen Iranian Funds
There is currently about $7 billion in Iranian assets frozen in two banks based in Seoul, blocked by U.S. economic sanctions.
Iran Halts Nuclear Deal ‘Additional Protocol,’ Curtailing IAEA Inspections
IAEA head Rafael Grossi said on Sunday that Iran was preparing to allow ‘less access’ to international nuclear inspectors
Iranian Supreme Leader Threatens to Raise Uranium Enrichment
Under the terms of the JCPOA, Iran was limited to enriching uranium to under 4 percent at maximum, enough to produce nuclear power sufficient for electrical grids.
Fifty Things That Caught My Eye: Ethiopia, Pope Francis to Iraq & Lent (February 22, 2021)
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Biden’s Policy of Weakness Toward Iran
The Biden administration continues to send Tehran the wrong message.
Three Wars, No Victory – Why?
Policy, strategy, and popular opinion have all played a part in U.S. failures.
The Deterrent Message Iran Needs to Hear
The Biden administration can’t let the latest Iran-backed attack on American forces in Iraq go unanswered.
The Folly of Biden’s Iran Strategy
The new president aims to seek limits on Tehran’s missile program after restarting the 2015 nuclear deal. But Tehran has no intention of playing along.