Posted on 01/04/2007 5:10:20 PM PST by DoctorZIn
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2007: War Clouds Thicken on the Horizon
- Amir Taheri, Asharq Alawsat argued that in 2007 the storm-bearing clouds that have been gathering since the election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are unlikely to dissipate.
Iran lays down a challenge to Arab leaders
- Financial Times reported that Iran’s foreign minister suggested Gulf stability was best achieved by removing American forces, well entrenched across the region, and setting up, with Tehran, a regional security alliance.
Grudging Acceptance: Iran is waging war against us
- Michael Ledeen, ToThePointNews cited news reported that both Washington and London are grudgingly coming to accept the fact that Iran is waging war against us in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Here are a few other news items you may have missed.
- Yahoo News reported that the ead of the Islamic Army in Iraq, one of the main Sunni insurgent groups, called on Muslims to "save Baghdad from Iranian occupation," in an "urgent message" posted on the Internet.
- Binyamin Netanyahu, The Jerusalem Post argued that it is still possible to stop the Islamic Republic's gaining a nuclear weapons capability.
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I hope Amir is correct.
Iran is going down........
............."“The Gulf knows it needs to beef up its defences. But for the set-up that the US wants, which is to deal with the region as one institution, Gulf countries need to have a different relationship between each other,” says one senior Arab official.......
From the Financial Times to Free Republic................
This is a great paragraph from the article with the best understanding of the situation I have ever seen on Free Republic.
The desire by Iran to dominate the Gulf has evolved into the primary reason for the current and soon to be expanded war.
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