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The US-Iran Conflict: Spiralling into Another War?

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Prabir Purkayastha, Newsclick, Jan. 7, 2012

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The US Iran confrontation is building up and can go out of hand at any time. Illegal US sanctions on Iran will force most countries to take sides.

Israel’s Air Strike on Iran: A Credible Threat or a Bluff?

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Prabir Purkayastha, Newsclick, Nov. 7, 2011

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The Iran nuclear weapons issue is once again in the news, this time prompted by leaks in Israel media of a possible Israeli strike against Iranian nuclear facilities. These leaks have been accompanied by unusual details that the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) has supplied about the long-range drills  that its air force is conducting in a NATO air base in Italy, long range missile tests, etc. Once winter sets in, it is difficult to conduct such air attacks due to thick clouds over the region. So if an attack has to be launched on Iran's nuclear facilities, the window of opportunity is at best a few more weeks.

Ehud Barak: make Peace with Palestinians or Face Apartheid

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Rory McCarthy Herzliya, The Guardian., 3 February 2010

Ehud Barak, Israel's defence minister, last night delivered an unusually blunt ­warning to his country that a failure to make peace with the Palestinians would leave either a state with no Jewish ­majority or an "apartheid" regime.

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