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“The Obama defenders of the Iran Deal are terrified that the Trump administration will end the Obama paralysis of U.S. policy towards the Iranian regime”

Posted on May 19, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

WEEKLY STANDARD Obama Officials Working to Derail New Iran Sanctions by Jenna Lifhits May 15, 2017 Top officials from the Obama administration are working to stymie congressional pressure on Iran, including through a quiet push in Congress by an organization … Continue reading →

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“What explains the ‎Obama obsession in pursuit of an agreement with Iran and the lies about what was ‎in the agreement and side deals?”

Posted on April 30, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

ISRAEL HAYOM The Real Collusion Story by Richard Baehr May 1, 2017 In the six months since last November’s U.S. presidential election, there has been a near ‎avalanche of innuendo-filled stories, based primarily on leaks from ‎‎”government or intelligence officials,” … Continue reading →

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“Barack Obama didn’t just undermine our allies with the Iran deal—he undermined his own Justice Department”

Posted on April 26, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

THE FEDERALIST Obama’s Iran Deal Was Much Worse Than We Suspected by David Harsanyi April 24, 2017 What if Donald Trump had unilaterally shut down every investigation into Russian espionage, released over 20 suspected Russian spies, struck a deal to get … Continue reading →

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“By dropping charges against major arms targets, #Obama administration infuriated Justice Department officials — and undermined its own counterproliferation task forces”

Posted on April 24, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

POLITICO Obama’s hidden Iran deal giveaway by Josh Meyer April 24, 2017 When President Barack Obama announced the “one-time gesture” of releasing Iranian-born prisoners who “were not charged with terrorism or any violent offenses” last year, his administration presented the … Continue reading →

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Trump’s certification of the Iran Deal is a “placeholder during the review process” nothing more

Posted on April 21, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

WEEKLY STANDARD Iran on Notice by Lee Smith May 2017 …There is indeed a conversation ongoing within the administration, the result of a larger, comprehensive review of Iran policy. According to one administration official, “it is one of the major … Continue reading →

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Iran helped Assad murder Syria’s civilians

Posted on April 19, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

JERUSALEM POST How Iran enables Syria’s chemical warfare against civilians by Benjamin Weinthal April 17, 2017 The 59 Tomahawk missiles the US fired at the Shayrat Air Base served to punish dictator Bashar Assad for his use of chemical weapons … Continue reading →

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Trump + Syria: “Majestic pronouncements and utopian speechifying impress global elites and the international media, but they mean nothing to rogue nations.”

Posted on April 7, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

REAL CLEAR POLITICS Ancient Laws, Modern Wars by Victor Davis Hanson April 7, 2017 10:26 am The most dangerous moments in foreign affairs often come after a major power seeks to reassert its lost deterrence. The United States may be … Continue reading →

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“More evidence of cooperation between North Korea and Iran in the realms of nuclear and ballistic missile development has emerged in recent months”

Posted on March 12, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

THE TOWER N. Korea Tried Selling Nuclear Weapon Component Amid Signs of Cooperation With Iran by Staff March 10, 2017 North Korea attempted last year to sell a metal used in nuclear weapons development to an unidentified buyer on the … Continue reading →

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“Perhaps the most remarkable thing about the 9th Circuit oral argument over President Trump‘s executive order was that lawyers for both sides seemed to know nothing about some of the most basic real-world issues surrounding the case”

Posted on February 10, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

WASHINGTON EXAMINEIR A fact-free debate on Trump’s executive order by Byron York February 8, 2017 …Many of the president’s adversaries have claimed that no terror-related crimes have been committed by nationals of the affected countries — Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, … Continue reading →

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Whereas Obama administration “dragged its feet on responding to Iran’s provocations, Trump administration appears to be building on a bipartisan consensus in the U.S. Congress in favor of targeting Tehran for its missile activities and other malign activities”

Posted on February 6, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

THE HILL Trump’s Iran sanctions signal return to coercion by Mark Dubowitz, Behnam Ben Taleblu February 4, 2017 On Friday the Treasury Department added 13 persons and 12 entities to their Specially Designated Nationals list for supporting “Iranian destabilizing activity.” According to National Security … Continue reading →

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