NIACast Episode #11 – Sabotage in Iran and the CIA’s New Powers

Jamal and Sina sit down with veteran CIA analyst Paul Pillar to discuss the mysterious explosions that continue to rock Iran and new revelations of authorizations granted to the Agency to wage offensive cyber operations and conduct what some say is a campaign aimed at destabilizing the country.

Key War Amendments Subject of Upcoming Congressional Negotiations

Over the next few weeks, key legislators in Congress will negotiate the final details of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), an annual defense policy bill that is viewed as a “must-pass” piece of legislation. Those negotiations will determine the fate of several amendments that passed the House of Representatives, including several supported by NIAC […]

The Iran Deal Worked

A year has passed since diplomats from Iran and the P5+1 (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States; plus Germany) defied conventional wisdom and struck a deal aimed at both preventing Iran from getting the bomb and preventing it from getting bombed.

Rep. Doggett Urges Congress: Give Diplomacy A Chance

Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), took to the House floor this week to speak out against provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2015 that would disrupt nuclear negotiations involving the United States and Iran

Voices for Peace

From www.voicesforpeace.net: A public service announcement featuring fifty Iranian Americans: who we are, what we believe in and why we’re for peace. If you know an American who has never met anyone of Iranian origin, please share this site. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.632576&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Voices for Peace“, posted with vodpod