Donald Trump killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. But nobody talks about the secret deal that was offered prior.
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Whistleblowers Expose OPCW Lies in Douma Report
On FPF #413, I discuss the importance of international watchdog groups, the OPCW [chemical weapons] and IAEA [nuclear technology]. Two whistleblowers have come out and exposed lies and misleading information in the OPCW's report on the alleged chemical weapons attack...
Flashback, July 2018: In Recording, Netanyahu Boasts Israel Convinced Trump to Quit Iran Nuclear Deal
“We convinced the US president [to exit the deal] and I had to stand up against the whole world and come out against this agreement,” Netanyahu says in the video. “And we didn’t give up.” https://youtu.be/LaU0LTcBK3o?t=37
Iran’s Currency Crisis Is an Opportunity
Donald Trump's withdrawal from JCPOA ("Iran Nuclear Deal") poses many problems for everyone, including both the U.S. and Iran. The biggest problems for Iran are the economic crisis threatened by the loss of foreign investment and the currency crisis threatened by...
1/21/18 Gareth Porter on Donald Trump’s Bluff Towards North Korea
Gareth Porter returns to the show to discuss his latest article "Why Trump's North Korea Bloody Nose Campaign Is A Big Bluff." Porter examines the Trump administration's approach to North Korea and explains why he thinks Trump's posturing about carrying out a...
1/21/18 Gareth Porter on Donald Trump's Bluff Towards North Korea
Gareth Porter returns to the show to discuss his latest article "Why Trump's North Korea Bloody Nose Campaign Is A Big Bluff." Porter examines the Trump administration's approach to North Korea and explains why he thinks Trump's posturing about carrying out a...
5/3/17 Trita Parsi on Politico’s hit piece on the Iran nuclear deal
Trita Parsi, President of the National Iranian American Council, discusses the continued attacks by war hawks on the Iran nuclear deal and the whole idea of diplomatic give-and-take. Politico writer Josh Meyer's recent article makes a big deal about the...
1/13/17 Trita Parsi on the incoming Trump administration’s acceptance (or rejection) of the Iran nuclear deal
Trita Parsi, the founder and president of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), discusses why the Iran nuclear deal has so far been more favorable to the US than Iran; Trump's (probably misinformed) opinion that the deal is terrible and must be scrapped; and...
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