Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani renounced again any Iranian interest in building a nuclear weapon and proposed serious negotiations with the West. But the question remains: Will the Obama administration spurn Rouhani’s offer of an olive branch? ask Flynt and…
Tag: Hassan Rouhani
Iran’s Rouhani Confounds Neocons
US-Iran Talks at a Crossroads
Risks from Big-Power Bullying
The Broader Stakes of Syrian Crisis
Adjusting to the New Iranian Reality
Fresh Doubts on Iran’s Nuke Program
Demonizing Iran, Again
Despite Iran’s election of relative moderate Hassan Rouhani to be the new president, the demonization of Iran continues, with dubious claims about Iranian-linked “terrorism” against the U.S. and its allies. This renewed propaganda campaign threatens the success of negotiations with…
Can the West Accept Iran’s Opening?
The mainstream U.S. news media always blames Iran for the nuclear dispute, while ignoring other key facts like Israel’s rogue nuclear arsenal and the failure of the West to offer Iran meaningful sanctions relief. But Iran’s election of Hassan Rouhani…
Iran’s ‘Paradox’ of a Fair Election
Four years ago, the U.S. news media pronounced Iran’s elections a fraud despite no hard evidence, and predicted a similar outcome again this year. But the election of Hassan Rouhani is now hailed as a democratic victory, a paradox addressed…