Posts Tagged: Iran Terrorism
Will the US and Iranian Confrontation Lead to War?
The current crisis between the US and Iran is the most severe since the Iranian 1979 revolution and the attendant establishment of the Islamic Republic....
Is an Iran-Israel Escalation Likely?
The recent rise in military tensions in the Persian Gulf between the US and Iran introduces a heightened possibility that Iran will activate proxies against...
Iran’s Proxy Wars Are the Real Problem
JNS.org - Sunday night’s landing of a Katyusha rocket less than half a mile from the US embassy in Baghdad was not merely the latest...
The Iranian Mullahs Are Nervous
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s appearance over the weekend on CBS’s Face the Nation showed him trying to convince someone -- his minders at home, perhaps --...
Iran Must Demonize Its Enemies to Justify Itself
At the onset of spring, the Islamic Republic of Iran observes the holiday of Noruz (the roots of which originated in the pre-Islamic period). As...
Once Again, Iran Tries to Disrupt Mideast Peace and Sow Terrorism
The US special representative for Iran, Brian Hook, in a recent interview with Al Arabiya English, stated that the US would be willing to make a new...
The US Is Right to Crack Down on Iran and the Revolutionary Guard Corps
In an unprecedented move earlier this month, the United States designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a foreign terrorist organization. The shift in...
Iran Lawmakers Authorize Firm Action Against US ‘Terrorist’ Acts
Iran's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday requiring the government take firm steps to respond to "terrorist actions" by US forces, state TV reported, retaliating...
US Officially Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guards a Terrorist Group
The United States officially designated Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, according to a notice published in the US Federal Register...
Stabilizing the Middle East Means Weakening Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps
JNS.org - The United States set an important precedent on Monday for other countries seeking to curb the Islamic Republic of Iran’s malign activities: It...
US to Designate Elite Iranian Force as Terrorist Organization
The United States is expected to designate Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization, three US officials told Reuters, marking the first time...
Iran Makes Dangerous Inroads in Iraq
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s unprecedented recent visit to Iraq on March 11 to 13, which received wide media coverage, was prompted by both domestic and...
The Dangers of Iran’s Ballistic Missiles
A key component of Iran’s military doctrine is the development of an indigenous ballistic missile program, and the country’s rapid development of missile expertise has...
Iran’s Unwavering Hatred of Israel
Iran’s overnight shift from Israel’s friend to its arch-enemy was a strange and shocking turn of events. The two countries do not share a common...
