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Russia upped the ante yesterday

Posted in Iran on October 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

President Putin forged an alliance with Iran yesterday against any military action by the West and pledged to complete the controversial Iranian nuclear power plant at Bushehr.
It’s bad, but I’m not sure it means Russian would be willing to go to war with or for Iran against the West.
A summit of Caspian Sea nations in [...]

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Iran in a panic?

Posted in Iran on September 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Sweet. (via Instapundit)
That got me to thinking. If I wanted to fly from Tel Aviv to, oh, I don’t know, say, Tehran, what countries would I be flying over?

10:46:00 pm EST
 

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Talk is cheap

Posted in GWOT, Iran on September 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »

From today’s Opinion Journal, Bush and Iran. After reading this article, I once again ask:

Why is the U.S. in the U.N.?
Why is the U.N. in the U.S.?
Whose side is the State Department on?

Mr. President, I know you know what needs done. Can we please get on with it?
2:53:44 pm EST

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More Michael Totten

Posted in Iran on September 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

While I was reading Michael Totten’s two reports on Ramadi, he put up a new post linking to his feature article, The Next Iranian Revolution, How armed exiles are working to topple Tehran’s Islamic Government, published online in the October issue of Reason magazine. He met personally with the exile group now located in northern [...]

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Tracking 50 IRG Members in Iraq

Posted in Iran, Iraq, Military on August 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Captain’s Quarters points to an article in The Wall Street Journal Online about Iranian Revolutionary Guard members in Iraq. [emphasis mine]
Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, whose command includes the volatile southern rim of Baghdad and districts to the south, said his troops are tracking about 50 members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps in their area [...]

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Project ACORN

Posted in Iran, Iraq on July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

We can only defeat ourselves, because there’s no way we could lose to people this disturbingly insane. The graphic is really funny. (Via Danger Room)
4:26:06 pm EST

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What Year Is It?

Posted in Iran on July 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Last week, the Iranians paraded their U.S. hostages all over TV as they confessed to engaging in espionage. . .
It was deja vu as I read today’s opinion column from Mark Steyn. Pictures flashed before my eyes of a pasty-faced, sweater-clad, mealy-mouthed, ineffectual, surrender monkey. So why are we talking with these thugs about anything? [...]

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Proof Iran Fighting U.S. in Iraq

Posted in Iran, Iraq, Military on July 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

The military believes Ali Mussa Daqduq, an explosives expert, was sent by Iran to help the terrorist militias in Iraq. Also, the Iranian Qods Force was involved in planning the Karbala attack that kidnapped then executed five United States soldiers in January of this year.
Iranian operatives helped plan a January raid in Karbala in [...]

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“Having none of it”

Posted in General, Iran on June 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

This tickles me to no end.  Read the links.
 (via Instapundit)
11:45:15 am EST

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Flawed Arguments

Posted in Iran on June 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »

An argument I keep hearing is that we should be helping the people of Iran overthrow the mullahcracy as a means of ending the Iranian nuclear threat rather than for us to take overt military action. It is an argument some Americans find almost impossible to resist for many different reasons. While I’m all for [...]

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