Category Archives: Iran

Why the Quds Force won’t give way to an ‘Iranian Wagner’

Posted on August 8, 2023 by David Isenberg

Aug. 1, 2023 Why the Quds Force won’t give way to an ‘Iranian Wagner’ Iran/Security Hamidreza Azizi Members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) march during a military parade in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner mutiny could push a weak Russia closer to Iran

Posted on July 6, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner mutiny could push a weak Russia closer to Iran A weaker Russia needs Iran more; on the other hand, a weaker Russia threatens both countries’ authoritarian model of governance. By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Drone Strike That Killed U.S. Contractor in Syria Was Launched by Iran-Backed Militia in Iraq

Posted on May 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

WSJ News Exclusive Middle East Drone Strike That Killed U.S. Contractor in Syria Was Launched by Iran-Backed Militia in Iraq Cross-border attacks by Iran-supported groups in Iraq illustrate Biden administration’s challenges… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US securities regulator opens probe into Ericsson’s conduct in Iraq

Posted on June 21, 2022 by David Isenberg

IMPACT US securities regulator opens probe into Ericsson’s conduct in Iraq The Swedish company is now under investigation by the SEC, as well as the Justice Department, on matters described in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Trump Fails to See How Blackwater Pardons Could Fuel Retaliation for Soleimani’s Death

Posted on January 7, 2021 by David Isenberg

TheDigitalArtist / Pixabay Trump Fails to See How Blackwater Pardons Could Fuel Retaliation for Soleimani’s Death Iveta Cherneva January 1, 2021 05:26:26 pm Edited by: Vishwajeet Deshmukh | Government Law College… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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British security firm G4S denies providing US forces with information so they could assassinate top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani

Posted on January 3, 2021 by David Isenberg

British security firm G4S denies providing US forces with information so they could assassinate top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani G4S denied allegations they tipped American forces off about Iranian General General… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iran’s Murder of an American, CIA Contractor Bob Levinson, Suggests Impunity at Home Too

Posted on April 9, 2020 by David Isenberg

Iran’s Murder of an American, CIA Contractor Bob Levinson, Suggests Impunity at Home Too by Martin Edwin Andersen and Daniel Meyer April 7, 2020 The death of retired FBI veteran and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Female linguist arrested for exposing undercover human assets to Iran

Posted on March 7, 2020 by David Isenberg

Female linguist arrested for exposing undercover human assets to Iran by Stavros Atlamazoglou 20 hours ago An American woman who was working as an Arabic linguist for the Department of Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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2015 memo from Erik Prince to Trump campaign: ‘National disgrace’ that Soleimani ‘not already DEAD’

Posted on January 14, 2020 by David Isenberg

2015 memo from Erik Prince to Trump campaign: ‘National disgrace’ that Soleimani ‘not already DEAD’ By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Updated 5:03 PM ET, Sat January 11, 2020 In this November 30,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince acknowledges 2016 Trump Tower meeting for first time

Posted on March 10, 2019 by David Isenberg

Erik Prince acknowledges 2016 Trump Tower meeting for first time When pressed by Mehdi Hasan on Head to Head, Blackwater founder Erik Prince said the meeting was about ‘Iran policy’. 8… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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