Posts Tagged: Hassan Rouhani
The World’s Finest Fibber: Hassan Rouhani at Davos
I sat in the second row at the speech of Iranian president Hassan Rouhani at The World Economic Forum in Davos. Directly in front of...
Opinion: Iran’s Triumph in Geneva
For nearly three decades, Iran's ayatollahs have outfoxed and outmaneuvered Western counter-proliferation efforts. Tehran has repeatedly bested our diplomats, our spies, and, most especially, our...
President Obama’s Iran Policies Are a Disaster
Barack Obama's inexplicable and increasingly dangerous tilt toward Iran is getting harder to hide. Whether his administration is consciously shifting policy or simply making ad...
Israel Not Surprised by Iran’s ‘Tricks’, Newly-Installed Centrifuge
JNS.org - An anonymous Israeli official said that "it was clear from the outset that the Iranians would play games" in the wake of...
Looking at 2013 Across the Middle East
As the year 2013 comes to a close, we take with us to 2014 the shame of the horrifying tragedy in Syria, the deep trepidations...
Calls Grow in Iran to Release Opposition Leaders
New York Times - A stone's throw from President Hassan Rouhani's office, in an alley blocked off by security forces, Iran's main opposition leader has...
“ŽWhy Can’t Iran Make Peace With the Little Satan?
The United States, according to Iran, is the Great Satan. Iran has a good reason to hate the United States. In 1953, the United States...
Execution Inc.: A Tutorial for Peter Beaumont on Iran’s ‘Moderate’ Leader
Peter Beaumont, foreign affairs editor for the Guardian and Observer, argued in a November 30 article that the interim deal inked in Geneva between Iran and...
Iran Nuclear Deal Doesn’t Pass Common Sense Test
Contrary to conventional "wisdom," Iran considers the U.S. and the Arab oil-producing Gulf States -- not Israel -- the primary target for its nuclear capabilities....
Rouhani Says Israel ‘Isolated’ After Nuclear Deal
Ynet - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Israel has become isolated after his country and world powers reached a historical deal on Tehran's nuclear program. In a Tuesday...
Israel’s Oren in LA Times Op-Ed: ‘Netanyahu is Merely Doing His Job’ in Warning Against a Nuclear Iran
Michael Oren, the former Israeli ambassador to the United States, took to the pages of the Los Angeles Times on Thursday to defend Israeli Prime...
Jewish Agency’s Sharansky Asks if Iran’s Rouhani is the New Gorbachev
For Natan Sharansky, former Israeli politician, Soviet dissident, and current Chair of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's global...
IAEA Report Shows Iran Slowing Nuclear Program Under Rouhani
Reuters - Since Hassan Rouhani became president, Iran has stopped expanding its uranium enrichment capacity, a U.N. inspection report showed on Thursday, in...
Iranian Nobel Laureate Ebadi Slams Rouhani’s Human Rights Record
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi has sharply criticized Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for his human rights record, in an interview with The Associated Press. Citing...
