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On this edition of The Intelligence Hour, host Kevin Shipp interviews Shirin Neshat, co-founder of The United Front of Military and Iranian people, alineshat.org. Shirin Neshat discusses the current state of Iranian society under the rule of the Mullahs. The Iranian people cannot disagree with their government, for fear of imprisonment, boys as young as 9 years old are ordered into the military, women have lost their rights …
Last month, when President Vladimir Putin of Russia announced plans to sell a powerful anti-missile system to Iran before the lifting of international sanctions, Israel was quick to join the U.S. in expressing shock and anger. But behind the public announcements is a little-known web of arms negotiations and secret diplomacy. In recent years, Israel and Russia have engaged in …
The clerical leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, gave a speech on Sunday in which he urged that Iran maintain its military readiness in order to fend off any hostile invasion or attack. But, he said, “Iran has never invaded a country and never will.” He also called US charges that Iran is seeking a nuclear weapon a “myth” and “propaganda.” Whatever else …
