Category Archives: Iran

Iran: the Nuclear Dog that can’t Bark

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

Iran: the Nuclear Dog that can’t Bark By David Isenberg Apart from death and taxes, one other thing has also appeared inevitable, at least for the past two decades: Iran will acquire a nuclear weapons capability. Yet, despite all the … Continue reading →

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FRANKLYN TARVER, Petitioner, v. SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants.

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

FRANKLYN TARVER, Petitioner, v. SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants. CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:11-1040 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, HOUSTON DIVISION 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149709 December 30, 2011, Decided December 30, 2011, Filed … Continue reading →

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A Test Case on Sanctions? Despite Ongoing Federal Probe, Pentagon Asserts Big Contractor Has No Iranian Ties

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

A Test Case on Sanctions? Despite Ongoing Federal Probe, Pentagon Asserts Big Contractor Has No Iranian Ties A Whistleblower Alleges Death Threats By ADAM ZAGORIN If there’s one thing most Americans support in foreign policy, it’s sanctions against Iran to … Continue reading →

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Thousands of U.S. Civilians in Middle East Vulnerable to Iran Retaliation

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Thousands of U.S. Civilians in Middle East Vulnerable to Iran Retaliation Tens of thousands of Americans in the Middle East–not just Israelis–are potentially vulnerable to Iranian retaliation for attacks on its nuclear facilities, a fact underscored by the mysterious emergence … Continue reading →

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U.S. Senators Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

U.S. Senators Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions 09:37 GMT, March 2, 2012 Senators Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Jim Webb (D-VA) have introduced the Comprehensive Contingency Contracting Reform Act of 2012 (S. 2139), a bill that will … Continue reading →

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