Soona Samsami, Townhall, 22 May 2018 On May 8th, US President Donald Trump announced an American withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. Up until the last moment, European officials were urging the administration to change course. Now, the discussion needs to widen its focus.
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Remarks by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, US Department of State, 21 May 2018 MS JAMES: Good morning. (Applause.) Welcome to the Heritage Foundation. My name is Kay James and I have the honor of being the president here. It is a pleasure and honor to
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Olli Heinonen, Foundation for the Defense of Democracy, 21 May 2018 Read the full memo here. Introduction: Although the United States is withdrawing from the nuclear deal formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) retains both
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Michael R. Gordon, The Wall Street Journal, 21 May 2018 Mike Pompeo calls on Iran to stop enriching all uranium, halt support for militant groups WASHINGTON—The Trump administration escalated its demands on Iran, putting Tehran on notice that any new nuclear deal would require it
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NCRI, 17 May 2018 Despite regime’s vicious crackdown, Kazeroun residents have carried on with their protests and demonstrations The people of Kazeroun took to the streets once again this morning, Thursday, May 17, 2018, in protest to the clerical regime’s atrocities last night. The protesters
Ben Evansky, Fox News, 17 May 2018 Deadly protests in the southern Iranian city of Kazerun continued for a second day following the deaths of two protesters Wednesday. Protesters aimed their wrath at the Iranian regime following a decision to split the city of nearly
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James Morrison, Townhall, 15 May 2018 Iranian-American community leaders from across the United States gathered in Washington D.C. on May 5, for a convention aimed at promoting democracy and human rights in Iran. The event featured a speech by National Council of Resistance of Iran president Maryam Rajavi.
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Sara Diamond, The Media Express, 10 May 2018 On Wednesday, the National Council of Resistance of Iran (#NCRI) hosted a panel of leading experts and discussed the Iranian ballistic missile program, as well as its ties to Iran’s nuclear program, and methods to address the threatening impact
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Guy Taylor, Washington Times, 9 May 2018 Ayatollah Khamenei: Trump’s ‘corpse will also be worm food, one day … Iran is standing stronger than ever’ President Trump says he hopes “maximum pressure” sanctions will coerce Iran into accepting a better and stronger nuclear deal, but with Tehran unlikely to accept concessions
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New 133-page book, Iran’s Ballistic Buildup: The March Toward Nuclear-Capable Missiles, was released. WASHINGTON, DC, May 11, 2018 — On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, the National Council of Resistance of Iran-U.S. Representative Office (NCRI-US) hosted a panel of leading subject-matter experts to discuss Iran’s burgeoning missile program
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