.@adamjohnsonNYC: “The fact that almost no one else brought up the cult-like nature of Giuliani’s associates indicates that most in US media are entirely uninterested in conveying fundamental facts about what’s going on in Iran. ”https://fair.org/home/giuliani-takes-cash-to-speak-to-terrorist-cult-media-find-this-unnoteworthy/ …
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“The U.S. has been unable to persuade China to cut Iranian oil imports, according to two officials familiar with the negotiations, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump’s efforts to isolate the Islamic Republic” https://www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2018-08-03/china-is-said-to-reject-u-s-request-to-cut-iran-oil-imports?__twitter_impression=true …
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@HeikoMaas: “We are fighting for the deal because it also serves our purpose by bringing about security and transparency in the region. ... chaos in Iran, as we have experienced in Iraq or Libya, would further destabilize an already troubled region.”https://www.bourseandbazaar.com/news-1/2018/8/8/germany-warns-us-iran-sanctions-could-cause-chaos …Show this thread -
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@jabdi and@SinaToossi: “Trump’s pressure campaign weakens those within Iran who seek more conciliatory foreign relations and a more open political and social domestic landscape. It also empowers Tehran’s most reactionary forces.”https://lobelog.com/trumps-sanctions-will-hurt-the-wrong-people-in-iran/ …Show this thread -
“China, seeking to skirt U.S. sanctions, will use oil tankers from Iran for its purchases of that country's crude, throwing Tehran a lifeline while European companies such as France's Total are walking away due to fear of reprisals from Washington.”https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-oil/china-defies-u-s-pressure-as-eu-parts-ways-with-iranian-oil-idUSKCN1L51GB …
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@stephenkinzer: "Fate has given@JZarif the daunting task of foiling a global campaign aimed at bringing his country to its knees and forcing it to submit to American power. ... we demand unconditional surrender. Zarif’s job is to turn back this tsunami." https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018/09/28/iran-best-diplomat-takes-power/nnrnpnTucFWpWylBCkeUnM/story.html …pic.twitter.com/11QJZxqYXK
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UN’s top court, the International Court of Justice, issues ruling that the US should lift its sanctions on humanitarian goods to Iran. The US says the ICJ has no jurisdiction in the matterhttps://youtu.be/tfZXoxUDxFc
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"[regime change in Iran] is ultimately the aim of [...] John Bolton [...]. [US officials] say it is too early, and the Iranians have to suffer," the European diplomat said of Trump's policy. "They have to feel the full brunt of sanctions.""https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/02/iran-sanctions-us-european-humanitarian-supplies?fbclid=IwAR21vLHhSM89WeaGlYydoEChDxrxMdN_3Qq7WbgXtgFeHuNyx4q1o_47sXM …
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Very good thread on how US policy towards Iran is totally senseless, counterproductive, hubristic and smacks of desperationhttps://twitter.com/sinatoossi/status/1059835081198616577?s=21 …
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