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July 27, 2015 Text of Deal Suggests Iran May Back Out if Violation Found and Sanctions Re-Imposed A clause in the nuclear deal suggests that Iran may unilaterally withdraw from the agreement and pursue its military nuclear program if the West attempts to impose sanctions due to violations of... July 26, 2015 Dismissed PLO Leader Denies Dahlan Coup Plot Yasser Abed Rabbo, former secretary-general of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), launched a scathing critique of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a lengthy interview with Al-Moni... July 24, 2015 Countdown to the Closing Bell FDD Executive Director Mark Dubowitz discusses the impact of the nuclear deal on Iran's financial behavior. ... July 24, 2015 Donald Trump: Guantanamo Prisoners Swapped for Bowe Bergdahl Are ‘Back on the Battlefield’ Donald Trump says you can tell that America’s current leaders are the only people in the country who haven’t read his book, The Art of the Deal, because they make such bad deals.... July 24, 2015 New Book Asks: Negotiate With Terrorists? A one-time senior aide to former British prime minister Tony Blair is calling for Western powers to negotiate with the extremists of the Islamic State militant group and, in a book just published... July 24, 2015 Kerry Fleeced, but Will Democrats Be Mugged By Reality? Critics of the Iran deal seem amazed at the administration’s contempt for critics of the deal and the left’s refusal to consider dozens of fundamental flaws in the deal. They shouldn&... July 24, 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal Has Dueling Sanctions ‘Snapbacks’ A key enforcement tool of the nuclear deal with Iran is the idea that international sanctions would quickly "snap back" into place if Tehran violates any of its terms. The deal signed Ju... July 24, 2015 Experts Warn Royce, House About Iran Nuclear Deal The House Foreign Affairs Committee hosted experts on the Middle East on Thursday to examine the new Iran deal and its consequences for U.S. national security and foreign policy. Committee chair... July 24, 2015 Is Iran Already Plotting its Escape From the Agreement? For years, discussion of the P5+1 talks with Iran has focused on one core scenario of noncompliance: Iran violating a deal and the P5+1 needing to react. But the early history of negotiating with... July 24, 2015 Senator Coons Questions Administration on Iran Deal Amid Wave of Congressional Criticism Sen. Chris Coons (D – Del.) questioned the American negotiating team behind the recently concluded nuclear deal with Iran, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), over the... July 23, 2015 CTV News FDD VP for Research Jonathan Schanzer discusses Iran's windfall of funds as part of nuclear deal. ... July 23, 2015 The John Batchelor Show FDD Fellow Orde Kittrie comments on his recent Foreign Affairs article on Iran and China. ... July 23, 2015 The John Batchelor Show FDD Journalist-in-Residence Claudia Rosett discusses the illicit Iran-North Korea nexus. ... July 23, 2015 The Dennis Prager Show FDD Freedom Scholar Michael Ledeen comments on the UNSC resolution on Iran. ... July 23, 2015 Secure Freedom Radio FDD Journalist-in-Residence Claudia Rosett comments on the Iran nuclear deal and UN Security Council. ... July 23, 2015 Deutsche Welle News FDD VP for Research Jonathan Schanzer comments on President Obama's foreign policy legacy. ... July 23, 2015 The Iranian Inspections Mirage ‘Around-the-clock monitoring of Iran’s key nuclear facilities.” “Access to Iran’s entire nuclear supply chain.” “Access [to] any suspicious location.&rdq... July 23, 2015 Four Key Questions About the Iran Deal Senators grilled three members of President Obama's Cabinet on Thursday about the international agreement to limit Iran's nuclear program in return for sanctions relief. Secretary of St... July 23, 2015 US Congress to Begin Hearings on Iran Nuclear Agreement The US Congress begins its review of a nuclear agreement reached between world powers and Iran, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, on Thursday. Hearings start in the Senate Foreign... July 23, 2015 Countdown to the Closing Bell FDD President Cliff May comments on the fundamental flaws of the Iran nuclear deal. ... July 22, 2015 New Day FDD Senior Fellow Daveed Gartenstein-Ross comments on the Chattanooga shootings. ... July 22, 2015 Lou Dobbs Tonight FDD Senior Counselor John Hannah weighs in on the Iran nuclear deal. ... July 22, 2015 D.C.’s New Push: Use Saddam’s Men to Fight Obama’s ISIS War The magnificent Chartwell House, a 10,000-square foot mansion surrounded by lush, manicured grounds about 18 miles from central London, might seem an odd place to start a war. But that’s wh... July 22, 2015 Pentagon Says It Killed Senior Khorasan Figure — Again The Defense Department said Tuesday that the United States killed the leader of an al Qaeda offshoot in Syria earlier this month. But a top terrorism analyst believes there’s an even more p... July 22, 2015 Iran Scored a Major Under-the-Radar Economic Victory in the Nuclear Deal Last week's historic nuclear deal between a US-led group of countries and Iran is intended to impose a combination of stockpile limitations and intensive monitoring that keeps the country on... July 22, 2015 U.S. Weighs Training Nigerian Forces for Terror Fight On the heels of President Obama’s meeting with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, the U.S. may be looking to help train Nigerian law enforcement officials to fight Boko Haram, Islamic Sta... July 22, 2015 The Sino-Iranian Tango Thee recent nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 countries (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) will have major implications for security in the Midd... July 21, 2015 Lou Dobbs Tonight FDD President Cliff May weighs in on the Iran nuclear deal. ... July 21, 2015 Current Affairs with Carol Castiel FDD Executive Director Mark Dubowitz discusses the Iran nuclear deal, the role of Congress, and implications in thew wider Middle East. ... July 21, 2015 ‘Great Satan’ and ‘Axis of Evil’ No More? How US, Iran Show Similarities For nearly four decades, Iran has seen the United States as the “Great Satan,” while for the US, Iran was a prime member of the global club dubbed the “axis of evil.”... July 21, 2015 The Iran Deal’s Collapsing Rationale The Iran deal is supposed to prevent a nuclear-arms race in the Middle East. So what better way to get that ball of hopefulness rolling than by arming our regional allies to the teeth? &... July 21, 2015 Town Shames ISIS Chief ‘Cersei Lannister-Style’—and Then Executes Him In a scene of medieval brutality, a jihadi group fighting to control a strategically important Libyan port captured ISIS’s local commander there, paraded him through the streets amid the ta... July 21, 2015 The Snapback Trap is One Reason to Nix the Iran Deal In an appearance on NPR, sanctions guru Mark Dubowitz explained that the mechanism in the Iran deal designed to stop Iran from cheating — the “snapback” — actually provide... July 21, 2015 Qaida-Linked Group Executes ISIS Chief ‘Game of Thrones’ Style In an apparent attempt to beat the Islamic State at its own game of propaganda, a group in eastern Libya linked to al-Qaida has replicated HBO's popular series "Game of Thrones" by publicly... July 21, 2015 Will Curbing Iran’s Nuclear Threat Boost Its Proxies? The nuclear deal with Iran defers one looming confrontation with Tehran, but it may accelerate others by emboldening and enriching Hezbollah and the other proxy forces that the Islamic Republic u... July 21, 2015 UN’s Preemptive Approval Of Iran Nuke Deal Rankles Congress, Foreign Policy Hawks The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved the Iran nuclear deal Monday, raising questions about Congress’ power to block U.S. participation. Since before the deal was signed,... July 20, 2015 The Lead with Jake Tapper FDD Senior Fellow Daveed Gartenstein-Ross discusses the Chattanooga shooting and the possible implications of the shooter's recent trip to Jordan.... July 20, 2015 Lou Dobbs Tonight FDD VP of Research Jonathan Schanzer contributes to the ongoing discussion surrounding the Chattanooga shooting.... July 20, 2015 A Look At How Sanctions Would ‘Snap Back’ If Iran Violates Nuke Deal original transcript by ... July 20, 2015 Nuclear Deal With Iran Scrutinized By Experts The diplomats who negotiated a nuclear deal with Iran always knew that if they succeeded, it would come under heavy scrutiny. Four days after a deal was announced, it is becoming increas... July 20, 2015 Progress Seen in Stemming Flow of Foreign Fighters to IS Efforts to stem the flow of foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria may be starting to have impact, though there are concerns some would-be jihadists are now looking to join the battle elsewhere.... July 17, 2015 Iran Unlikely to Spend Most of its Post-Sanctions Funds on Militants, CIA Says A secret U.S. intelligence assessment predicts that Iran’s government will pump most of an expected $100-billion windfall from the lifting of international sanctions into the country's... July 17, 2015 Iran Risks Will Curb Investor Enthusiasm Even as Sanctions Ease The end of economic sanctions on Iran under this week’s nuclear deal has been portrayed as a gold-rush opportunity in an oil-rich Gulf state, but returning to business as usual won’t... July 17, 2015 Our ‘Snapbacks’ Became Iran’s Nuclear Blackmail The idea of a “snapback” on Iran sanctions was always problematic because of the time it takes to detect a violation, agree it is a violation, bring it to Iran’s attention, impl... July 16, 2015 Washington Journal FDD President Clifford May and Matthew Spence talked about the ongoing P5+1* nuclear negotiations with Iran. ... July 16, 2015 The John Batchelor Show FDD Freedom Scholar Michael Ledeen comments on the Iran nuclear deal. ... July 16, 2015 The John Batchelor Show FDD Senior Fellows Bill Roggio and Thomas Joscelyn discuss the latest conflicts in the Middle East. ... July 16, 2015 Chicago’s Morning Answer FDD President Cliff May comments on the Iran nuclear deal. Listen to him starting at 3:08:50. ... July 16, 2015 The Mike Rosen Show FDD President Cliff May discusses the nuclear negotiations with Iran. ... July 16, 2015 Iran’s Strategic Mastermind Got a Huge Boost From the Nuclear Deal The historic nuclear accord between a US-led group of countries and Iran was good news for a man who some consider to be the Middle East's most effective covert operative. As a resu...

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