Started 2 months ago (2008-08-09 07:56:00)
by seyedmusawi
verify this please. Sounds fishy as heck.
Kronos news doesn't really cut it
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-09 09:00:00)
by waiting
An Iranian swimmer pulled out of the Olympic Games men's 100m breaststroke heats, just minutes before he was due to compete against an Israeli rival.Mohammad Alirezaei's lane one was empty when the field left the starting blocks while Israel's Tom Beeri, starting in lane seven, finished fourth. Israel, the Middle East region's sole if undeclared
nuclear power, considers Iran its main ...
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-09 18:58:00)
by Rawshni
Iran's major, most lucrative and valuable oil assets are concentrated around and in the Persian Gulf. To achieve an economic gridlock on Iran, a would be opponent could mount a blockade off the
Strait of Hormuz. Considering the rather limited capabilities of the Iranian Navy this would be relatively easy to achieve and quite difficult to get rid of, from the Iranian perspective....
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-09 07:56:00)
by waiting
The Bush administration seems less and less likely to launch a parting strike on Iran's nuclear installations -- but Israel isn't sounding nearly so tranquil. The talk from Jerusalem will almost certainly grow more strident as the competition to replace the country's scandal-plagued prime minister, Ehud Olmert, intensifies. Former
Israeli defense minister Shaul Mofaz is running hard against...
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-07 13:35:00)
by Spriglief
Many threads on this forum have explored the respective Iranian and Israeli air forces. Yet if a conflict occurs, Israel may attempt to challenge Iran on the sea. A
quick look at the inventory of the Iranian destroyers shows the handful of X American and British relics would be totally inadequate to counter the five Dolphin-class submarines Israel could put on Iranians sea lanes. The two...
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-08 14:53:00)
by Spriglief
It seems the plan is based on America willingly sticking its head into the jaw of the lion. (ie the straits of
Hormuz) I would be loath to base my war plans on my enemy’s stupidity. This plan will fail because it is passive and waits for the situation to develop without forcing the enemy to play its cards.
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-07 16:40:00)
by waiting
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) has conducted a 114-paper research wherein they analyzed around 17 million papers and 22 million citations in around 8000
scientific journals (http://www.dius.gov.uk/publications/IntComparativ ePerformanceUKResearch.pdf) Very interesting report and too long for me to report here, but basically, the number of published papers has ...
Started 5 months, 3 weeks ago (2008-04-20 08:16:00)
by mohdali316
Supreme Leader Meets with Iranian Army Commanders (2008/04/16 - 20:52) On the eve of the Army Day, the Supreme Leader of
the Islamic Revolution received a group of high-ranking army commanders on Wednesday, April 16. In this meeting, which was attended by Major General Salehi, His Eminence congratulated all army members and their families on this occasion. Ayatollah Khamenei referred ...
Started 2 months, 1 week ago (2008-08-07 06:20:00)
by waiting
CAIRO (AFP) — Despite Egypt-Iran tensions, the Shiite-dominated Islamic republic has made an unprecedented request for Cairo's Al-Azhar University, Sunni Islam's highest
seat of learning, to open a branch in Tehran. The overture has, however, sparked speculation in Egypt that Iran, increasingly embattled over its controversial nuclear programme, is merely seeking Arab support in its ...
Started 2 months ago (2008-08-07 14:19:00)
by yonus
Salam, Does he Have a role in the peaceful solution and restore relations of US Iran ? http://www.payvand.com/news/08/aug/1051.html
