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  1. webfusion

    Tehran has run dry -- maybe Israel can help?

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/day-zero-tehran-10-million-101042461.html If the Government of Iran would reach out to the Israelis, it's likely that Israel water tech and expertise would be offered. After all, the Israeli experience helping with water shortages is legendary, to anyone who...
  2. Orphia Nay

    Merged Israel Attacks Iran /Yet Another Country/Iran

    “Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission that pushed the Middle East closer to a regionwide war.“ https://apnews.com/article/33fcffde2d867380e98c89403776a8ac...
  3. crescent

    Protests in Iran

    The morality police in Iran detained a young woman from Iran's Kurdish province: It seems to be spiraling now. There's video of protesters beating police officers, flipping cars, starting fires. Some of the women are making a show of cutting their hair, although I don't understand the context...
  4. T

    What Obama should tell Ahmedinajad

    When Obama becomes President, and all the state polls suggest he will do just that, Obama should sit down with the leader of Iran, unconditionally, so he can give him the following message: "Hello Mahmoud. How are you? Im here to lay it all out for you. We want peace with Iran. We want Iran...
  5. Oliver

    What will Iran bomb first?

    As retaliation for an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities, what will Iran bomb first?
  6. B

    Leave Islam and Die

    Link. Great. Abandon Islam and we'll kill you. It's no excuse that you didn't know just because we didn't tell you.
  7. T

    McCain says "we could kill Iranians with cigarettes".

    http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1001326.html Is this guy a nut or what?
  8. C

    John McCain: Comedian

    John McCain tries being funny, only to enhance his image as an unhinged warmonger with a bloodlust for Iran. He suggests that maybe our selling of tobacco to Iran is a good way to kill them. What next: smallpox-infected blankets? h41GAqFbjxI
  9. Oliver

    New Yorker reveals covert US ops in Iran

    So the current Administration [again] is, just like Hamas and Hezbollah, undermining another countries national security and regime. This certainly isn't new - but at least another major media outlet reports it: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/07/07/080707fa_fact_hersh
  10. S

    Leonard Peikoff Interview

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=JoAWCwm-UXw&feature=related Someone please tell me again why Objectivists follow this idiot...
  11. Paranormal Inquirer

    Drudge: Bush intends to attack Iran before the end of his term

    http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1210668683139&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Interesting article, but I'm not fully convinced.
  12. Brainster

    Obama: Iran Not a Threat

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  13. Undesired Walrus

    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad meets with families of martyrdom operations

    http://www.albawaba.com/en/countries/Iran/223305 Iran's leader made another speech denouncing the 'Zionist' Empire infront of the families of Lebanese and Palestinian martyrdom operations. Developing nuclear weapons, denying the holocaust, and arming extremist militia's who attack Israel. Is...
  14. B

    Obama in 2004: Missile Strikes on Iran a Viable Option

    Link Pakistan, too. Boldings in linked material.
  15. M

    Were Mideast undersea cables cut to facilitate spying?

    That's what an article published at AfterDowningStreet.org is speculating. Here is the relevent quote: Link: http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/30932 Can any of you help me understand whether this is a plausible hypothesis or not? Closing thread - please use existing thread for...
  16. Wolverine

    Iranian space center & rocket launch

    I was going to post this in the science section but figured there'd be little point. Iran unveils space center, launches rocket Hey! Get your own name(s)! Copycats.
  17. Hutch

    Iranian Navy plays game of "Chicken" with US Fleet

    Surprised this hasn't been posted yet. http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/07/iran.us.navy/index.html apparently some Iranian sailors were feeling frisky... Apparently once the USN got fed up, the hijinks ended pretty fast... So, a couple of facts and then some speculation. A. The US...
  18. B

    Iran Halts Nuclear Weapons Development - Maybe

    Link Dang. Gonna have to find another excuse to bomb them and steal their oil now. Suggestions?
  19. bigred

    Colombia U students to Iran prez: classless/stupid

    Saw how they laughed in the face of Iran's prez as he stated "we don't have homosexuals in our country like you do...." Smooth. First he wasn't saying "we have none" but "we don't have them like you do here which is IMO no doubt true. Second, even if for the sake of argument we assume...
  20. SpaceMonkeyZero

    [Merged]Ahmadinejad Goes Truther

    http://apnews.myway.com/article/20070925/D8RS6TN80.html Now we all know Ahmadinejad is a Holocaust Denier... But now he's trying to win over that 4.6 percenter Alex Jones crew.
  21. Good Lt

    "In distinguished Company..."

    So I'm perusing LCF, and I stumble across this little gem from "feralmet": :eye-poppi I know. Try to act surprised.
  22. Kryptos

    Ahmadinejad to visit GZ?

    Saw some buzz about this on LCF. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is coming to NYC for the UN General Assembly, has asked and been denied a request to visit GZ. He says "9/11 attacks were an inside job, carried out with help of intelligence agents." http://tinyurl.com/2h7gkw
  23. Z

    AIPAC’s Mouth for War – Joe Lieberman

    http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/004151.php Lieberman: Can't We Invade Iran Yet? By Spencer Ackerman - September 11, 2007, http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/06/11/1804/ Lieberman Urges Iran Air Strike Associated Press staff Monday, June 11, 2007...
  24. M

    Something good about Iran?

    I just found this interesting article, about the representation ( and discrimination ) of women in the world academic environment. What is written, is quite surprising ( at least for me ): Some trends are surprising: In Scandinavian countries, where women have made deep inroads in politics...
  25. M

    Rough justice: 80 lashes for 'immoral' Iranian who abused alcohol and had sex

    His face covered by a balaclava, an official brandishing a cane repeatedly lashes the back of a man found guilty of breaking Iran's morality laws. Two police officers hold the legs of 25-year-old Saeed Ghanbari and another his arms to ensure there is no escape from the punishment of 80 lashes...
  26. Oliver

    Threatening Petroeuro?

    There is a rumor that the Invasion of Iraq had something to do with Saddam's plans to switch to the Petroeuro which allegedly would have threatened the US economy. Now I'm not very familiar with the Petrodollar/Petroeuro system - what would have been/would be the damage for the US economy if...
  27. webfusion

    Israel will nuke Iran

    I just read that Israel is set to procure from the USA a new type of conventional warhead, which delivers a punch similar to a nuclear blast, underground. http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/docs/m11171999_m177-99.htm Details are sketchy, as the Israelis want to deploy their upgraded...
  28. Undesired Walrus

    Rational evaluation on the threat of Iran to the Middle-East and America

    Departing from the thread that has decended into complete anarchy, I wish to create a rational, critical debate on President Ahmadinejad's true feelings towards Israel, and if he really wishes to 'wipe it off the map'. And if we can allow him to possess these means to an end. Is he is a raging...
  29. Atlas

    Iran - Nuclear Negotiations

    I've had an idea bouncing around in my head for the last few weeks that's been troubling me because I think it's one of those unthinkable ideas that my intellectual betters reject out of hand. It started with the negotiations with Iran to give up its aspirations for a nuclear bomb. Iran says...
  30. Solitaire

    Lieberman Calls For Bombing Iran

    One wonders how the Iranians will respond.

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