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Two new important histories look at Hitler’s fascination with Islam and Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey David Mikics Tablet 11/24/2014 Both Hitler and Himmler had a soft spot for Islam. Hitler several times fantasized that, if the Saracens had not been stopped at the Battle of Tours, Islam would have spread through the European […] November 24th, 2014 | Tags: anti-semitism, Caliphate, Hassan Rouhani, Javad Zarif, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Ottoman Empire, Secretary of State John Kerry, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Turkey | Category: Congress, Foreign Policy, Germany, History, Iran, Islam, National Security, Nazis, United States, World War I, World War II | Comments are closed
One of US president’s senior advisors is secretly making efforts to establish line of communication with Iran Alex Fishman Ynet News 11/5/2012 A Chicago lawyer is the key player behind the secret talks between the US and Iran. Yedioth Ahronoth reported Monday. A close friend of Michelle Obama, Valerie Jarrett is assisting the US government […] November 5th, 2012 | Tags: IAEA, sanctions, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Valerie Jarrett, Yukio Amano | Category: Barack Obama, Iran, Israel, Nuclear disarmament, Russia, State Department, United Nations | Comments are closed
Jonathan Chicago Boyz 2/9/2012 Does this story mean that the US govt is not only not collaborating with Israel but is trying to undermine Israeli covert efforts? If so that is very bad news. We need more information. If the story is valid and our govt has decided to leak it to the press now, […] February 11th, 2012 | Tags: assassination, Mohammad Javad Larijani, Mossad, nuclear scientists, People’s Mujahedin of Iran, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Category: Barack Obama, Foreign Policy, Iran, Israel, Media accountability, National Intelligence, National Security, nuclear weapons | Comments are closed
There are plenty of arguments against an Israeli attack on Iran. And all of them are bad. Niall Ferguson Newsweek Magazine via The Daily Beast 2/6/2012 Jerusalem—It probably felt a bit like this in the months before the Six-Day War of 1967, when Israel launched its hugely successful preemptive strike against Egypt and its allies. […] February 7th, 2012 | Tags: global economy, Hamas, mullahs, oil prices, Prime Minister Netanyahu, Shi'a, Strait of Hormuz, Sunni, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Category: Iran, Islam, Israel, Middle East, nuclear weapons, terrorism | Comments are closed
In Year’s Biggest Rally, Iranians Seek Spiritual Head’s Ouster Farnaz Fassihi The Wall Street Journal 2/15/2011 Iranian police used tear gas and electric prods to crack down on the country’s biggest antigovernment protests in at least a year, as demonstrators buoyed by activism across the Middle East returned to the country’s streets by the tens […] February 15th, 2011 | Tags: 'green movement', Basiji militia, Isfahan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mashad, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Tabriz, Tehran | Category: Iran, Islam | Comments are closed
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