The history of modern Iran is one of revolution and defiance. In 1982 Iran’s Revolutionary Guard used the Israeli invasion of Lebanon to plant the seeds of Iran’s opposition to Israel and its self-appointed position as the leader of an Islamic revolutionary vanguard against Israel and the West. These sentiments continue to this day and […]
Read MoreReports emerge that link the reclusive communist dictatorship in East Asia to the Islamic Republic of Iran and they conclude that not only is North Korea helping Iran develop nuclear weapons but also secretly testing those weapons for them. A security briefing in the Congressional Quarterly asserts that the D.P.R.K. may have tested two nuclear devices […]
Read MoreGermany, Italy and Netherlands also withdraw diplomatic staff from their stations. After the attack on the British embassy in Tehran, France is withdrawing some of its staff as a temporary security measure. Britain has expelled all of Iran’s diplomats from its country in response to the attack on the British embassy that is believed to […]
Read MoreThe Islamic Republic of Iran’s parliament voted to remove the British ambassador to Iran as well as downgrade the republic’s economic ties to the U.K. The legislation needs approval from the Guardian Council before it can become law but this is not expected to be a hindrance to its final passage. These actions come after […]
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