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U.S. Escalation Against Iran Would Carry High Cost for Global Economy

Published by Jasmin Ramsey

via IPS News The world economy would bear substantial costs if the United States took steps to significantly escalate the conflict with Iran over its controversial nuclear programme, according to the findings of a Federation of American Scientists’ (FAS) special… Continue Reading →

Oil, Geo-Political Experts Say Attacking Iran Poses Huge Risks

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As a bastion of foreign-policy realism, the Center for the National Interest (CNI), formerly the Nixon Center, is known around Washington for hosting very lively discussions among experts, and Friday’s session, entitled “War With Iran: Economic and Military Considerations”, was… Continue Reading →