The breaking news this evening seems to be that Israel will attack Iran this Spring, according to Leon Panetta the attack will be "soon". I know, we've heard this before and if true it is doubtful that Israel would allow the attack to become public ahead of time. Iran may still be moving forward with their nuclear ambitions, but they are not without problems, financial and otherwise.
Iran warns currency speculators as rial continues to fall
Faced with a plummeting currency in the wake of toughened international sanctions, Iran is cracking down on black-market money changers and warning that major speculators could face execution.
In fear of attack, Iran boosts military spending
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad presented a new budget to the Majlis on Wednesday. The $416 billion budget will increase military spending by 127 percent.
Proposed Iran budget reduces oil dependence
Iran's new budget, presented to parliament Wednesday, cuts spending and aims to reduce the country's dependence on oil revenues, as the West cranks up sanctions against Iran that could cut into its oil exports.
UN nuclear agency and Iran to meet again on Feb 21-22
The United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it would hold a second round of talks with Iran over concerns that the Iranian state is working on developing an atomic bomb....
John Baird: Iran's threat is real, not rhetoric
I will simply say that I agree with the Prime Minister’s assessment that a nuclear Iran presents the most significant and immediate threat to global peace and security. That is not rhetoric, that is reality. (Realite' EU)
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Well i think they are starting to reel on the ropes. Nows the time to really start delivering some blows. Their currency is falling..now we should print billions of dollars of counterfeit and drop it all over Iran. Fund some legit opposition groups that are friendly . Increase VOA broadcasts....and ELIMINATE THEIR NUCLEAR THREAT. And conduct some major psy ops against the Mullahs and Ahmadinejihad. It COULD be done...but i forgot ..... we have a President who is minus "a pair"
Posted by: PALADIN | February 02, 2012 at 08:16 PM
Bibi doesn't trust Obama. He will attack to insure the safety of his people.
Posted by: Mystical Time Traveler | February 02, 2012 at 10:36 PM
Snake Hunter Sez,
Post: Canadian Oil, Yes or No? {That's Keystone XL}
When the 'Big One' starts, we'll really need that 900,000 barrels per day from our friendly northern neighbors, don't ya think?
reb
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Posted by: reb | February 02, 2012 at 11:05 PM