Posts Tagged: Obama and Iran
Report: Ex-Obama Administration Officials Urge Iran, ‘Don’t Take Trump’s Bait’
Amid heightened recent tensions between the US and Iran, a number of former Obama administration officials have been advising the Tehran regime to avoid escalation...
Israeli Ambassador to US: Obama Administration Created ‘Alternative Universe’ to Sell Iran Nuclear Deal to American Public
An “alternative universe” was created to sell the Iran nuclear deal to the American people, Israeli Ambassador to the US Ron Dermer said on Wednesday. “Two...
Iran Analyst: Trump’s Nowruz Greeting Struck ‘Different Tone’ Than Those Issued by Obama
President Donald Trump has taken a tough stance toward the Tehran regime since he took office in January, but earlier this week he appeared to...
Top Tehran Regime Official: Trump Less Flexible Than Obama Regarding Iran, We Must Not Show Weakness
US President Donald Trump is not as flexible as his predecessor Barack Obama was regarding Iran, a top Tehran regime official said this week, the...
Ex-Top Israeli Official: Iran ‘Far More Dangerous’ Post-Nuclear Deal, Seeks ‘Continuing Conflict and Escalation’
Rather than becoming more moderate -- as promised by the Obama administration during its marketing of the July 2015 Iran nuclear deal -- the Iranian...
Trump Administration Puts Iran ‘On Notice’ Over Recent Behavior, Including ‘Provocative’ Ballistic Missile Test
The Trump administration is “officially putting Iran on notice,” US National Security Adviser Michael Flynn announced on Wednesday. Addressing reporters at the daily White House press...
Islamic Republic Official Says US Promised Sanctions Extension Would Not Harm Iranian Economy
America promised the Islamic Republic earlier this week that the 10-year extension of the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) that was recently passed would have “no...
Former Top Israeli Official: Trump Should Demand Renegotiation of Iran Nuclear Deal
US President-elect Donald Trump should “demand a renegotiation” of the Iran nuclear agreement, a former director-general of Israel’s Ministry of International Affairs and Strategy wrote on...
Author of New Iran Book: Following Trump Victory, It’s Hard to See How Nuclear Deal Will Survive
If President-elect Donald Trump and his foreign policy advisers stick to their past rhetoric regarding the nuclear agreement reached last year between six world powers...
Retired British Colonel: Iran-Backed Hezbollah Cells Preparing to Launch Future Attacks in Europe, US
Iran-backed Hezbollah cells are readying themselves to conduct future terrorist attacks in Europe and the US, a retired British Army officer told The Algemeiner on...
Report: Obama Administration Refusing to Give Congress Info on Updated Treasury Guidelines That Eased Iran Sanctions
The Obama administration is refusing to give Congress information about updated Treasury Department guidelines issued earlier this month that allow greater Iranian access to the...
Iran Expert Tells Congress: Obama Administration Might Have Given Tehran Over $30 Billion in Cash, Gold Payments
While the Obama administration has admitted to transferring $1.7 billion in cash earlier this year to Tehran, even more cash might have been given by...
Reporters Grill State Department Spokesman Over Report on Nuclear Deal Exemptions Granted to Iran (VIDEO)
A State Department spokesman was grilled by reporters on Thursday following the publication of a report that the US and other world powers agreed to...
