I have a longish piece up at the Tehran Bureau website: a follow-up on my Columbia Journalism Review piece that asks some uncomfortable questions about New York Times reporter Michael Gordon’s past record and how his reporting on Iran’s nefarious… Continue Reading
News and views relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for November 6-8, 2010. AFP: Michael Comte reports on Sen. Lindsay Graham’s (R-SC) recent comments on China and Iran. The remarks included a call for “bold” action to deal with Iran and a… Continue Reading
The Lies of Islamophobia The Three Unfinished Wars of the West against the Rest By John Feffer Reprinted with permission of TomDispatch.com The Muslims were bloodthirsty and treacherous. They conducted a sneak attack against the French army and slaughtered every single… Continue Reading
Here are three articles from Reuters and one from CNN about the back and forth between Israeli and U.S. officials and politicians over this last weekend: First, via CNN, Sen. Lindsey Graham said the U.S. should “neuter the regime’s ability… Continue Reading
News and views relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for November 5, 2010. Foreign Policy: Josh Rogin, writing on Foreign Policy’s The Cable blog, reports that Heritage Action for America, the lobbying arms of the conservative Heritage Foundation, is sending out mailers… Continue Reading