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An #Iran Virus More Dangerous Than STUXNET
A virus more dangerous than STUXNET is lurking within Iran’s halls of power. My latest article describes this virus and talks about its consequences.
http://thediplomat.com/2012/10/05/how-politics-nuked-irans-economy/
Fear of Iran and Syrian Bloodletting
It would follow that if a peaceful solution to the Syria crisis is to be found, all sides have to be involved, including Iran. But Iran has been totally excluded from the talks. One has to ask why.
My latest article answers this question.
http://thediplomat.com/2012/07/09/fear-of-iran-and-syrian-bloodletting/
Iran isolates itself in its nuclear stand
Khamenei seems to be holding out for an opportunity to create a split in the international community, especially the P5+1 group.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jun/21/iran-isolates-itself-nuclear-stand
How to Avoid Disaster With Iran
Khamenei always has and always will try to lay the fault for all of Iran’s ills at the West’s doorstep. He should be relieved of this opportunity by ensuring that sanctions don’t deprive the Iranian people of food and medicine. Supplying medical isotopes to Iranian patients would therefore be another blow against the regime and its efforts to demonize the West.
To read the rest of the article, click on the link below:
http://the-diplomat.com/2012/04/06/how-to-avoid-disaster-with-iran/
How To Make Khamenei Change His Mind – By Meir Javedanfar
This week I wrote and published two articles. One in English, and the other in my mother tongue of Farsi.
1. My latest article, on what the West can do to convince Khamenei to change his current nuclear policy.
http://the-diplomat.com/2012/03/23/how-to-make-iran-change-its-mind/
“مقاله اخیرم برای بی بی سی فارسی: “بمب عشق شهروندان اسرائیل برای مردم ایران.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/world/2012/03/120321_na_mj_israel_iran_love_campaign.shtml
Khamenei: Betweeen Obama and a Hard Place
The possibility of talks between Iran and the P5+1 group is increasing every day.
Just how much can Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei offer at these talks?
http://the-diplomat.com/2012/01/21/iran-between-u-s-and-a-hard-place/
Iran’s Imperfect Trap for Obama
A sudden rise in oil prices could do to Obama’s reelection bid what Ayatollah Ali Khomeini’s 1979 takeover of the U.S. embassy did to Carter’s reelection ambitions, namely wreck them.
Still, the threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz could come back to haunt Iran’s leaders.
http://the-diplomat.com/2011/12/30/iran%E2%80%99s-imperfect-trap-for-obama/
Forecasting a possible Israeli attack against Iran
If you want to know whether Israel is about to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities then you’d be better served looking at Iran-related policy and statements emanating from Washington DC than speculative reports from the Israeli press.
http://the-diplomat.com/2011/11/04/why-israel-won%E2%80%99t-go-it-alone/