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Category Archives: Iran
From Argentina to Iraq: I have an opinion
I had two pieces published recently by Inter Press Service: One is (nominally) a review of Muhammad Idrees Ahmad’s new book seeking to explain why the United States invaded Iraq; the other, co-authored with IPS’s DC bureau chief, Jim Lobe, … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Iran, Iraq
Tagged Argentina, debt, iran, iraq, muhammad idrees ahmad, neocons, Paul Singer, terrorism
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On claims in the Argentine media
As a writer, it’s always nice to find that something you wrote did not just disappear into the worldwide abyss, but was actually read by someone – someone who liked it, even. So as I was sitting in my living … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Iran
Tagged Alberto Nisman, Argentina, debt, default, hedge funds, iran, Kirchner, Paul Singer, vulture funds
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Our terrible world, in links
The United States may have pulled its personnel out of Yemen, but its allies are continuing its ignoble tradition of carrying out war crimes there from the cowardly comfort of a jet fighter. As The New York Times reports, “Apparent … Continue reading
The money behind the smearing of Argentina
My two-part investigation into the money behind a recent campaign painting Argentina as a “bad actor” and BFF of Iran has now been published by Inter Press Service. Check out part one and then read part two to find out … Continue reading
Stockpiling inmates
I was unaware that Sarah Palin was still a meme, but the Democratic Party is apparently still using her to raise money and build their email lists. Apparently, because who cares enough to look it up, the former Alaska governor … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Iran, Prisons, Sarah Palin, Syria
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