UN Security Council Votes to Pass Iran Resolution
On July 20, the fifteen nations sitting on the UN Security Council unanimously approved a resolution allowing the lifting of...
Sanctions
Another Missed Deadline For Bad Deal
Once again, the deadline for Iran nuclear negotiations is not going to be met. The deadline had been set for...
Cut Russia’s Power Line
Over the past several months, Russia has been escalating its belligerent behavior towards its European neighbors. Russian-backed separatists have been...
Sanctions on Venezuelan Human Rights Violators: A New Momentum to be Seized
On December 11th the U.S House of Representatives signed a bill, which will impose sanctions on Venezuelan officials found to...
Russia’s energy hegemony
Recently, NATO officials announced that Russian tanks and armored vehicles have charged into the southern Ukraine, which is held by...
The Venezuelan Sanctions Bill Awaits Senate Action
t has been two months since the House of Representatives version of the Venezuela sanctions bill was passed. Avery similar...
José Cárdenas: Venezuela — Latest Developments and the Case for Sanctions
José Cárdenas, Former Acting Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean, U.S. Agency for International Development; Former Chief of...
How to respond to EU sanctions
This week the EU took three steps that together prove Europe’s ill-intentions toward the Jewish state. First, last Friday the...
Iran’s subverting EU sanctions
The European Union (EU) is running out of time to appeal a court ruling that will subvert sanctions they have...
The Light Comes On and The Roaches Scramble: Companies Forced to Disclose Ties to Iran
As of February 6th of this year, all companies trading on US stock exchanges must file a report with the...
New York Times: Seized Chinese Weapons Raise Concerns on Iran
Chinese companies continue to do business with Iran. The available evidence indicates that the business includes selling sophisticated weaponry...
US Congress to Target European Central Bank to Stop Iran from Using Euros
U.S. lawmakers are crafting a bill designed to stop the European Central Bank from handling business from the Iranian government,...
How Egypt Is Helping Iran to Circumvent Sanctions
The excellent Jonathan Schanzer explains the double-game that Egypt, a nation that receives billions of dollars of US foreign aid,...
BP ends gas field operations due to Iran sanctions
BP PLC says production at its North Sea Rhum gas field, which it co-owns with the Iranian Oil Co., has...
Japan reluctantly pulls energy firms from Iran
Officials said the Japanese government was drafting directives that would order a withdrawal by all companies and nationals from Iran's...
Big European Oil Firms to End Iran Operations
Four of Europe's five biggest oil firms have said that they would wind down their energy investments in Iran. The...