In New York social circles, he was known as the “Jewish James Bond”: a refugee from Nazi Germany whose gratitude to his American hosts was such that he volunteered to join the US army and became the CIA’s first station chief in Berlin as a…
Category: 1. Iran
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The politics of pink: how Iran uses cuteness to rebrand violence
The protests were the result of several crises converging at once. Economic collapse, political exclusion and a growing sense of humiliation pushed society beyond its tolerance threshold and created a shared feeling across social groups that life…
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NATO use of key pipeline disrupts civilian jet fuel supply Bloomberg
Commercial deliveries through the CEPS network were reportedly pushed out by increased military demand
Increased military use has put strain on the key NATO jet fuel pipeline, the Central Europe Pipeline System (CEPS), disrupting deliveries of…
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Jim Cramer explains why the market keeps shrugging off the Iran war
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the stock market’s muted reaction to escalating tensions in the Middle East shows investors are focused on forces far bigger than geopolitics.
“When you saw the news…you had to believe we were just going to get clobbered…
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What to Know as Ceasefire in the Iran War Hangs in the Balance – Mississippi Free Press
What to Know as Ceasefire in the Iran War Hangs in the Balance Mississippi Free Press
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The Memo: Despite Trump’s claims, Iran war is doing him damage – The Hill
The Memo: Despite Trump’s claims, Iran war is doing him damage The Hill
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Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran – BBC
Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran BBC
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For over 50 nights, Iranians have turned streets into another frontline against enemy
For over 50 nights, Iranians from all walks of life have filled the streets, not as mourners, but as a nation united against the enemy, turning public squares into another frontline of war.
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Trump ‘under no pressure’ make Iran deal as ceasefire nears expiration
The ceasefire between the United States and Iran is nearing its expiration date, but President Donald Trump said Monday that he is in no rush to make a longer-term peace deal. The ceasefire, which is due to expire at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday,…
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Facing Hard-liners at Home and Bluster From Trump, Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Peace Talks – The New York Times
Facing Hard-liners at Home and Bluster From Trump, Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Peace Talks The New York Times
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