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Arab Spring, News, Politics

UN Human Rights Council Condemns Syria

by Joshua Spurlock • December 2, 2011

The list of condemnations against the Syrian authorities for their ongoing crackdown on opposition within the country rose on Friday as the United Nations Human Rights Council added their voice in overwhelming fashion. According to the UN News Centre, a…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict

Are the Iranians Threatening the US in Germany?

by Joshua Spurlock • December 1, 2011

Germany is investigating an alleged plot by Iran to strike United States military forces in the European country in the event of a US military attack on Iran, according to the German Bild newspaper. The report comes amidst ongoing concerns…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

More European Sanctions on Iran Announced

by Joshua Spurlock • December 1, 2011

The European Union Foreign Affairs Council on Thursday increased the number of Iranian individuals and entities facing restrictive measures from the EU in response to ongoing concerns about the Iranian nuclear program. According to a press release from the Council,…

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Diplomacy, Iran Nuclear Program, Politics

UK Accuses Iranian Regime of Complicity in Embassy Attack

by Joshua Spurlock • November 30, 2011

One day after a mob attacked British Embassy compounds in Tehran, the UK accused the Iranian regime of being complicit in the demonstrations and subsequently ordered the closure of the Iranian Embassy in London. Foreign Secretary William Hague, in comments…

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In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Politics

Opinion: Things Getting Ugly with Iran

by Joshua Spurlock • November 29, 2011

Tuesday’s shocking mob assault on the British Embassy in Tehran was ultimately broken up by the Iranian authorities, but certainly looked like a government-planned protest. The same authorities also claim an explosion in a city housing part of their nuclear…

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Peace and Conflict, Terrorism

Lebanese Rockets Hit Northern Israel

by Joshua Spurlock • November 29, 2011

A nighttime rocket assault from Lebanon struck the Western Galilee region on Tuesday. According to the IDF Spokesperson’s Blog, multiple rockets hit, but no casualties were reported. The military blog said the IDF “regards this incident as severe, and holds…

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