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Khamenei’s Aggressive Delusion of Power

February 4, 2012 – 2:55 pm | One Comment | 2 views
Khamenei’s Aggressive Delusion of Power

Once again, the “winds of war” are beginning to gain strength, as  international relationships between Iran and the West (including Israel) continue to deteriorate at a rapid pace.   There is little doubt that the volatile and vociferous  leadership of  Iran has made a decision to develop and strengthen their military capabilities, and to pursue an aggressive course of action against  …

So, Iran Wants To Wear Long Pants?

July 25, 2010 – 2:46 pm | 11 Comments | 0 views
So, Iran Wants To Wear Long Pants?

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Reacting to threats by the European Union to strengthen sanctions against Iran, President Ahmadinejad continued to “rattle his saber”, and expressed his usual contempt for those countries that stand in the way of Iran’s nuclear weapons ambitions. Ahmadinejad’s bellicose behavior comes as no surprise to either the EU or to the United Nations, both of which …

North Korea : Behead the Monster

April 22, 2010 – 2:25 pm | 8 Comments | 8 views
North Korea : Behead the Monster

North Korean people continue to starve, the South Koreans continue to tolerate acts of aggression, and the world continues to watch as Kim Jong Il develops ever more powerful weapons of mass destruction.

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