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Iran and Russia sign major oil deal

Posted by Matt in July 14th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Energy, Iran, Russia, Unhelpful, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Gazprom is a busy beaver these days. First Libya, then Iran. This probably falls under the strategic unhelpfulness category.
From the article:
A few days after French oil giant Total withdrew from its planned multi-billion dollar gas investment project in Iran, Russia’s Gazprom is entering the market in a multi-billion-dollar deal.
Gazprom’s Chief Executive Alexei Miller met on [...]

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A new Israel-Syria peace push?

Posted by Matt in May 22nd, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Israel, Syria, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The fact that both Israel and Syria have publicly acknowledged their indirect talks using Turkish mediation is of significance in itself.
This brings into the open a process that has been under way behind the scenes for some months and it promises the first serious attempt at an Israel-Syrian peace deal since US-brokered efforts failed eight [...]

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Ahmadinejad says Israel doomed

Posted by Matt in May 14th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Iran, Israel, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that Israel is dying and that its 60th anniversary celebrations are an attempt to prevent its “annihilation.”
He spoke hours after President Bush arrived in Israel for the anniversary celebrations.
“The Zionist (Israeli) regime is dying,” said Ahmadinejad during a speech in northern Iran. “The criminals assume that by holding [...]

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A Tantalizing Look at Iran’s Nuclear Program

Posted by Matt in April 30th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Iran, Nuclear, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The sprawling site, known as Natanz, made headlines recently because Iran is testing a new generation of centrifuges there that spin faster and, in theory, can more rapidly turn natural uranium into fuel for reactors or nuclear arms. The new machines are also meant to be more reliable than their forerunners, which often failed catastrophically.
On [...]

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Exclusive: Ahmadinejad denies al Qaeda’s 9/11 attack on America

Posted by Matt in April 9th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Iran, U.S., , , , , , , ,

In his most provocative anti-US speech to date, Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad raised doubts about whether al Qaeda’s Sept. 11, 2001 attack on New York actually took place. He was addressing Iran’s Nuclear Technology day, April 8, DEBKAfile’s Iranian sources report. He went on to ask why the US had never released the names of [...]

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