International Herald TribuneFebruary 1, 2005 By Maryam Rajavi PARIS – How should the world deal with the challenges posed by the Iranian regime, with its continuing support for terrorism, increasing meddling in Iraq and relentless pursuit of nuclear weapons? Approaches under debate range from engagement, with the hope of empowering the “moderates,” to military invasion….
The Iran dossier
United Press InternationalBy Claude SalhaniJanuary 10, 2005WASHINGTON — As soon as President George W. Bush brushes the confetti off his lapels and returns to the Oval Office from his second inaugural parade on Jan. 20, he will find a series of “presidential papers” on Iran, requiring his immediate attention, waiting for him. Well-informed Washington insiders…
Risks of appeasing Iran’s mullahs
The Washington TimesBy Struan StevensonJanuary 5, 2005Iran’s increasing meddling in Iraq and its defiance in its nuclear weapons program pose the greatest challenge to peace and security in Iraq and the whole Middle East, as we enter 2005. By sending thousands of Revolutionary Guards and intelligence agents into Iraq, as well as spending hundreds of…
Al-Qaeda in Iran for Mujahedin in Iraq?
PolicyWatch #820 By Raymond Tanter and Patrick Clawson December 30, 2003 On December 9, 2003, the Iraqi Governing Council announced that it would expel the Iranian opposition group Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) from Iraq. Reacting to this decision, Paul Bremer, administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority, recently told Iraqi television that MEK members should be settled…
Stance on Iran Stirs U.S. Debate Amid Cancellation of Meeting
The Wall Street JournalMay 28, 2003By DAVID S. CLOUDWASHINGTON — U.S. administration officials are engaged in a heated debate over how to deal with Iran, which said it has no knowledge of al Qaeda leaders the U.S. says operate from its territory and warned the U.S. to stay out of its affairs. Tuesday, the White…