Posts Tagged: Israel Nuclear Program
The Shiite Crescent: The Middle East’s Arc of Crisis
The Shiite Crescent is an imagined geopolitical entity composed of Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon. These countries are home to the majority of the...
An American Turncoat and Iranian Espionage
On February 8, 2019, former US intelligence specialist Monica Witt was charged with betraying her oath to protect and defend the US by conducting espionage...
US Intelligence, Joe Biden, and the Dilemma of Iran
The year 2020 was chaotic and bizarre -- yet by its end, a new era of peace had dawned between Israel and four Arab states....
An Arrest in the US Shows Iran’s Influence in the West
On January 19, 2021, one day before the inauguration of Joe Biden as president, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the FBI had...
The Double Whammy of the New US Envoy for Iranian Affairs
The new Biden administration has appointed Robert Malley as special envoy for Iranian affairs. This appointment puts Malley in a key position with great influence...
Why the IDF Must Be Ready to Prevent Iran’s Nuclearization
The ability to ensure a swift and decisive military victory is an important means of preventing war. It is therefore a key tool in the...
Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi’s Landmark Speech
On January 26, IDF Chief of General Staff Aviv Kochavi made a speech that addressed crystallizing changes in the regional and global arenas -- first...
Israel Is Right to Doubt Negotiations Will Work With Iran
JNS.org - In August 2002, the Iranian opposition, known as the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), disclosed secret Iranian nuclear facilities at the...
Israel’s Main Goal in India: Expose Iran’s True Colors
JNS.org - Defense officials in Israel believe Iran is behind Friday’s bombing near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi. The working assumption is that the...
What Will Happen When Supreme Leader Khamenei Dies?
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Khamenei, took office in 1989. He is now 81, and rumors about his declining health...
The US and Israel Prepare for Iranian Revenge
On January 20, 2021, President Donald Trump is slated to exit the scene and perhaps even the stage of history -- but Iran remains. Its...
Iran and Islamic Revolution 101
JNS.org - In early 1979, I was sent to Iran to report on the rebellion then underway. I was woefully ignorant of Iranian history, politics,...
Can Iran Be Stopped?
Over the last eight years, two tactics have been employed to minimize or eliminate the Iranian threat -- the Obama maximum appeasement approach and Trump’s...
Why Was Fakhrizadeh Secretly Decorated After the JCPOA Went Into Effect?
JNS.org - The Iranian Islamic Republic made a considerable effort to explain to the Iranian people how grateful they should be to the late Islamic...
