Friday, June 18, 2010

Nuclear Weapons – U.S. expands sanctions aimed at Iran’s nukes

U.S. expands sanctions aimed at Iran’s nukes
U.S. sanctions against Iran expand to hit more than three dozen additional companies and individuals with penalties meant to curb Iran’s nuclear and missile programs.

UN approves ‘toughest ever’ Iran sanctions
The UN Security Council has imposed new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.

Are Iran’s nuclear sanctions fair?
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of fresh sanctions against Iran. Do you think these are necessary?

Analysis: Sanctions Unlikely to Stop Iran
Biggest Diplomatic Weapons Against Iran – Oil Embargo, Ban on Gasoline Sales – Were Thrown Out to Secure China, Russia Votes

Analysis: Newest United Nations sanctions are unlikely to stop Iran’s nuclear drive
VIENNA (AP) Washington calls the latest U.N. sanctions on Iran a diplomatic victory, a show of unity by the world’s big powers and a powerful way to prevent the country from making nuclear wea…

Iran A Year Later
There are various opinions being slung about this week, a year after the rigged Iranian elections. This, by Fouad Adjami, is probably the best of them–though it is marred, in the end, by the notion that Barack Obama could have done more, could have done something to support the rebellion that took place, briefly, in [...]

Analysis: Sanctions unlikely to stop Iran
VIENNA Washington calls the latest U.N. sanctions on Iran a diplomatic victory, a show of unity by the world’s big powers and a powerful way to prevent the country from making nuclear weapons.

Analysis: Sanctions unlikely to stop Iran
Washington calls the latest U.N. sanctions on Iran a diplomatic victory, a show of unity by the world’s big powers and a powerful way to prevent the country from making nuclear weapons. Iran says the sanctions are an unfair attempt to keep it from developing… Iran – Nuclear weapon – Washington – United Nations – United States

US adds individuals, institutions to sanctions list aimed at curbing Iran’s nuclear efforts
U.S. sanctions against Iran expanded Wednesday to hit more than three dozen additional companies and individuals with penalties meant to curb Iran’s nuclear and missile programs.

A Year After the Elections, How to Deal with Iran
We are dealing with a new Iranian government now, a military dictatorship camouflaged by a patina of religiosity. The Revolutionary Guard is in charge. The religious community is divided.

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