US Congress Considers the Iran Nuclear Deal

Diplomats are globe trotting, politicians are lobbying one another, and the world awaits a very critical decision by US Congress.  What's at issue?  Whether or not the Iran Nuclear Deal will be ratified.  Following the agreement reached July 14, 2015, US Congress has 60 days to evaluate and then vote on whether or not to …

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Laughing All the Way to Tehran

Some say that pictures are worth a thousand words.  Well, what do you make of these pictures of Iranian leaders during and after the Iran nuclear deal: Perhaps the most telling photo: In the picture above, taken after the Iran nuclear deal was done, notice who is literally laughing.  Notice, also, those who have joyful …

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Middle East Leaders Respond to Nuclear Deal

Some may find it interesting that several Arab countries are just as concerned about the bad nuclear deal with Iran as Israel and other western nations are.  To understand why, one must understand that Muslims divide ideologically between Sunni and Shia.  While roughly 85-90% of Muslims are Sunni, Iran is predominately Shia.  The divide runs …

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Iranian Leaders Boast of Major Achievements in Nuclear Deal

Soon after the announcement of the Iranian nuclear deal, both Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Iran's Supreme Leader) and President Hassan Rouhani took to the airwaves, the press, and social media to tout their extraordinary achievements in the deal.  They indicate that they got everything they wanted and much more.  Indeed, people are celebrating in cities all over …

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