Epstein Secrets

tary Military * JCPOA: “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” Source: Investment Strategy Group, White House, US Treasury, New York Times, Bloomberg, Wail Street Journal. JCPOA* finalized between Iran and P5+1 President Trump de-certifies compliance of Iran with JCPOA President Trump withdraws from the nuclear agre

anian forces, including photos showing IRGC loading missiles onto ships Bolton announces US to deploy carrier strike group and bomber task force to the Persian Gulf, promising "any attack on US interests or on those of our allies will be met with unrelenting force” including attacks "by proxy, the Islamic Revolut

aos." 48. Vali Nasr A leading thinker on the Middle East, Vali Nasr is the rare breed of academic who finds himself profiled on the front page of the Wall Street Journal. Just as the situation in Iraq began to deteriorate rapidly, Nasr shot to fame with a timely book, The Shia Revival, on the battle being waged with

, Vice President Joe Biden, in 2009 and took up a post as senior director on the National Security Staff, with responsibilities for Iran, Iraq, and the Persian Gulf. Back in 2001, Talwar argued in Foreign Affairs, that the Bush administration should "abandon the containment strategy [toward Iran] it inherited a

rer, 78K) reports the US and Russia "held their first talks regarding space militarization since 2013 on Monday, ending without any public progress, the Wall Street Journal reported" Tuesday. The talks in Vienna were "intended to decrease tension and increase cooperation," but "competing views of how to regulate interna

The SRS Fvening News (7/28, story 9, 0:20, O'Donnell, 4.37M) reported, "War games by the Iranian military are again raising tensions with the US in the Persian Gulf," with Iran firing missiles "at a mock US aircraft carrier" and then boarding it. LISA Today (7/28, Hjelmgaard, 10.31M) reports that the "war games

ic health strategy, and he continually encourages reckless behavior and mocks prudence. The result is more unemployment, more illness, more misery." The Wall Street Journal <https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-criticizes-dr-fauci-during-call-with-campaign-staffers- 11603128384> (10/19, Bender, Lucey, Subscription Publicat

ng him to 'move funds internationally' for Al Qaeda." Talib "works around the world, including in Brazil, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Turkey and the Persian Gulf region, the Treasury Department said in a statement." The Middle East Institute's Countering Terrorism and Extremism Program director, Charles Liste

reading it." Mr. Shultz also mentions the memo his economic transition team wrote for President-elect Ronald Reagan in 1980, recently excerpted in The Wall Street Journal ("Advice for a New President," May 26): "If you just took that and put that into effect again, then we'd be in business." I try hard to pull Mr. Sh

a deterrent effect without major military strikes. He recalls an episode from the 1980s when the U.S. Navy became aware of Iranian efforts to mine the Persian Gulf: "We boarded the ship. Took off some mines for evidence. Took off the sailors, sank the ship. Took the sailors to Dubai, I believe, and said to the

o (7/28, Choi, 4.29M) runs a similar story under the headline "Trump Administration Rejects New DACA Applications As It Works To End Program," while the Wall Street Journal (7/28, Kendall, Hackman, Subscription Publication, 7.57M), McClatchy (7/28, Wilner, 19K), The Hill (7/28, Samuels, Chalfant, 2.98M), and Breitbart (

he CBS Evening NewsVi (7/28, story 9, 0:20, O'Donnell, 4.37M) reported, "War games by the Iranian military are again raising tensions with the US in the Persian Gulf," with Iran firing missiles "at a mock US aircraft carrier" and then boarding it. USA Today (7/28, Hjelmgaard, 10.31M) reports that the "war games

ly to their financial institutions for a potentially renewable period of 180 days." That, of course, was a polite fiction. As a July 2 editorial in the Wall Street Journal succinctly summarized the toothless nature of the sanctions law: "It's so weak, in fact, that all 20 of Iran's major trading partners are now exemp

rder to win tit-for-tat concessions from Iran in 2012. Better, they calculate, to stall, look tough, and if need be engage in a military buildup in the Persian Gulf now and then. That U.S. and E.U. sanctions against Iran aren't likely to force Iran to back down doesn't mean that Tehran isn't feeling the pain. P

o (7/28, Choi, 4.29M) runs a similar story under the headline "Trump Administration Rejects New DACA Applications As It Works To End Program," while the Wall Street Journal (7/28, Kendall, Hackman, Subscription Publication, 7.57M), McClatchy (7/28, Wilner, 19K), The Hill (7/28, Samuels, Chalfant, 2.98M), and Breitbart (

he CBS Evening NewsVI (7/28, story 9, 0:20, O'Donnell, 4.37M) reported, "War games by the Iranian military are again raising tensions with the US in the Persian Gulf," with Iran firing missiles "at a mock US aircraft carrier" and then boarding it. USA Today (7/28, Hjelmgaard, 10.31M) reports that the "war games