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US Trains Gulf Air Forces For War With Iran

By Tim Shipman in Washington

The American air force is working with military leaders from the Gulf to train and prepare Arab air forces for a possible war with Iran.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18482.htm



The Hidden Iranian Offer To Bush

By Peter W. Galbraith

"In May 2003, the Iranian authorities sent a proposal through the Swiss ambassador in Tehran, Tim Guldimann, for negotiations on a package deal in which Iran would freeze its nuclear program in exchange for an end to US hostility".

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18780.htm



So What About Iran?

By Uri Avnery

A RESPECTED American paper posted a scoop this week: Vice-President Dick Cheney, the King of Hawks, has thought up a Machiavellian scheme for an attack on Iran. Its main point: Israel will start by bombing an Iranian nuclear installation, Iran will respond by launching missiles at Israel, and this will serve as a pretext for an American attack on Iran.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18478.htm



The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States

By Democracy Now

We speak with Trita Parsi, author of "Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States" and Baruch professor Ervand Abrahamian, co-author of "Targeting Iran."

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18476.htm



Neocons seek to justify action against Teheran

American diplomats have been ordered to compile a dossier detailing Iran's violations of international law that some fear could be used to justify military strikes against the Islamic republic's nuclear programme.

https://snipurl.com/1rkdq



Neocon 'godfather' Norman Podhoretz tells Bush: bomb Iran

Norman Podhoretz, an intellectual guru of the neoconservative movement who has joined Rudolph Giuliani's 2008 presidential campaign as a senior foreign policy adviser, held an unpublicised meeting with Bush late last spring at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York.

https://snipurl.com/1rkdt



Bolton calls for bombing of Iran

John Bolton, the former US ambassador to the United Nations, told Tory delegates today that efforts by the UK and the EU to negotiate with Iran had failed and that he saw no alternative to a pre-emptive strike on suspected nuclear facilities in the country.

https://snipurl.com/1rkdu



Senate Urges Bush to Attack Iran

Yesterday, Democratic Senators Hillary Clinton (NY), Chuck Schumer (NY), Bob Menendez (NJ), Barbara Mikulski (MD), and Ben Cardin (MD) all voted in favor of the "Kyl-Lieberman Iran Amendment." This piece of legislation actually encourages the practitioner of cowboy diplomacy, George W. Bush, to be even more belligerent in his foreign policy. The Kyl-Lieberman Amendment passed by a vote of 76 to 22. Chris Dodd and Joe Biden voted against it, and Barack Obama missed the vote.

https://snipurl.com/1rkdv



"I hate all Iranians", US aide tells MPs

Britsh MPs visiting the Pentagon to discuss America's stance on Iran and Iraq were shocked to be told by one of President Bush's senior women officials: "I hate all Iranians."

https://snipurl.com/1rkdw


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