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The U.S. and Iran Are Talking. Why Is the New York Times Peddling Iran Islamophobia?

by Robert Naiman (source: The Huffington Post) April 19, 2012

At long last, the United States and Iran are engaged in serious talks about Iran's nuclear program. But instead of celebrating the fact that President Obama is keeping his promise to the people who voted for him to pursue diplomatic engagement with Iran, the New York Times has suggested to its readers that Iran's Supreme Leader is uniquely and intrinsically untrustworthy when he says that Iran will never pursue a nuclear weapon. ››read more


Israel, Iran, nuclear weapons and a Shakespearean invitation

(source: The Guardian) April 20, 2012

Amid all the talk of Iran is aiming to equip itself with nuclear weapons, it seems too often ignored that the one Middle East country that indisputably has nuclear weapons is Israel. The person who, in 1986, produced the conclusive evidence for Israel having these weapons was Mordechai Vanunu. ››read more