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August 14, 2015
Fareed Zakaria’s Unconvincing Case in Favor of the Iran Deal
Dear Dr. Zakaria, You have just published an open letter to Sen. Chuck Schumer explaining why you found his statement of opposition to the Iran deal “unconvincing.” I c...
August 14, 2015
Hillary Clinton Blames Syria Policy for Rise of Islamic State
From the Republican opposition research firm America Rising, we get this portion of Hillary Clinton’s interview on Univision: "You know, ISIS is a phenomenon and ISIS came out of t...
August 14, 2015
Al-Qaeda Chief Pledges Allegiance to New Afghan Taliban ‘Mullah’
In a sign that there could be dangerous times ahead for Afghanistan and the entire surrounding region, al-Qaeda chief Ayman al Zawahiri pledged allegiance to the newly-appointed Taliban “em...
August 14, 2015
New Audio Message Suggests Closer al Qaida-Taliban Alliance
Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri appears to have pledged the group’s loyalty to the new leader of the Afghan Taliban, a move that could strengthen both terror organizations as they fend of...
August 13, 2015
At This Hour With Berman & Bolduan
FDD Chairman Jim Woolsey comments on candidate Jeb Bush's foreign policy speech. ...
August 13, 2015
The Lars Larson Show
FDD Senior Counselor John Hannah discusses Iran's nuclear program and the political narrative surrounding the agreement. ...
August 13, 2015
CTV News
FDD Senior Fellow Bill Roggio discusses the latest developments in Afghanistan. ...
August 13, 2015
The Steve Gruber Show
FDD Senior Counselor John Hannah comments on the Iran agreement and U.S. options moving forward. Listen to John from 3:00 to 16:20....
August 13, 2015
Was hat Irans Terrorchef mit Putin in Moskau getrieben?
Toby Dershowitz, Iran-Expertin und Vizepräsidentin des Washingtoner Thinktanks „Foundation for Defense of Democracies“ zu BILD: „Indem sich Obama als ‚Anwalt&...
August 13, 2015
Zerbricht jetzt Obamas Iran-Allianz?
„Schumers Erklärung könnte die Demokraten beeinflussen, die noch unschlüssig waren“, sagt Iran-Experte und Analyst Emanuele Ottolenghi zu BILD....
August 13, 2015
U.S. Says Iranian Military Figure’s Visit to Russia Violates U.N. Ban
The State Department said Wednesday that a recent visit to Moscow by the head of Iran’s paramilitary Quds force had violated a United Nations travel ban that has been imposed because of con...
August 13, 2015
Legal Scholar: Over 200 Previous Treaties Have Been Renegotiated; The Iran Deal Should Be Too
There is significant legal precedent for Congress voting against the nuclear deal with Iran and initiating a renegotiation of the agreement, Orde Kittrie, a senior fellow at the Foundatio...
August 13, 2015
How the U.S. Will Ease Europe’s Iran Sanctions Jitters
In the final days of the Iran negotiations in Vienna, America's European partners asked Secretary of State John Kerry for a favor. They wanted a letter from Kerry promising that the U.S. Tre...
August 13, 2015
One of the Most Notoriously Violent Jihadis on Earth May Now Be Out of a Job
One of the most brutal jihadi militants on Earth has reportedly been replaced. On August 12, Idris Deby, Chad's autocratic president, announced that Abubakr Shekau, the leader of Ni...
August 12, 2015
The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley
FDD President Cliff May says the Obama administration made mistakes negotiating the Iran deal. ...
August 12, 2015
The Mark Davis Show
FDD President Cliff May possible amendments to the Iran deal and Chuck Schumer. ...
August 12, 2015
Kilmeade and Friends
FDD Senior Counselor John Hannah comments on the Iran deal, its regional implications, and ISIS. ...
August 12, 2015
The Joe Piscopo Show
FDD President Cliff May comments on Iran's nuclear program, terror finance, and radical Islamist ideology. Listen to Cliff at 37:07 through 43:20 ...
August 12, 2015
How Obama Could Salvage the Iran Deal
If Congress votes down the Iran nuclear deal, President Barack Obama says, the agreement will collapse and war will come “soon.” But Obama has broad powers to act alone &mdas...
August 12, 2015
After Nuke Deal, European Companies Rush Into Iran to Sell Tools of Oppression
The lifting of international sanctions on Iran has triggered a stampede of European companies beating a path to Tehran to secure contracts, but some of the equipment being offered has dark, dual...
August 12, 2015
Europe’s Ayatollah Gold Rush
The U.S. Congress still hasn’t voted on the nuclear deal with Iran, but European companies are already rushing to invest in the Islamic Republic. Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni la...
August 12, 2015
Republican Candidates on Middle East: All About Iran and ISIS
Some of the 17 Republican candidates for the Presidential nomination in 2016 have wild theories on the Middle East. Donald Trump claims that the so-called “Islamic State” (ISIS) "buil...
August 12, 2015
ISIS Takes It To The Taliban In Afghanistan
Islamic State fighters recently forced a group of blindfolded Taliban supporters to kneel unwittingly over buried devices set to blow them to bits, upping the ante in the battle between the two f...
August 11, 2015
Lou Dobbs Tonight
FDD President Cliff May discusses the Taliban and the state of play in Congress on Iran deal. ...
August 11, 2015
The John Batchelor Show
FDD Senior Fellows Bill Roggio and Tom Joscelyn discuss the fights against the Taliban and al Qaeda. ...
August 11, 2015
Iran Moving to Capitalize on Diplomatic Gains From Nuclear Accord
Iran appears to be trying to leverage the momentum gained from the conclusion of the nuclear deal, and improved relations with the West, in order to achieve some kind of deal that safeguards its...
August 11, 2015
Former Treasury Official: Iran Nuclear Deal Will Enrich Supreme Leader’s Personal Slush Fund
The nuclear deal with Iran will further enrich the country’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, by freeing the organization through which he built his personal fortune from int...
August 11, 2015
WaPo Editorial: Reporter’s Trial Should be Warning for Companies Seeking to Invest in Iran
Companies and nations considering making an “unseemly rush” to open commercial ties with Iran in the wake of last month’s nuclear deal should take note of the ordeal of detained...
August 11, 2015
How Obama’s Deal Would Make the West Complicit in Funding Terrorism
Concern about bolstering Iran’s support for international terrorism is reason enough to nix the Iran deal. One report explains: “‘Khatam al Anbia,’ the construction divisi...
August 10, 2015
CNN Newsroom
FDD Executive Director Mark Dubowitz discusses the Congressional review of the Iran nuclear deal. ...
August 10, 2015
Firms Linked to Revolutionary Guards to Win Sanctions Relief Under Iran Deal
Dozens of companies tied to Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards, a military force commanding a powerful industrial empire with huge political influence, will win sanctions relief under a nucle...
August 10, 2015
Nuke Deal to Increase LGBT Persecution in Iran, Tie Western Companies to Human Rights Abuses
The nuclear deal with Iran will empower a regime that has killed an estimated 4,000 to 6,000 gays and lesbians since 1979 and enable the increased persecution of sexual minorities in the Islamic...
August 10, 2015
Senate Bill Hopes To Stop Looted Syrian Artifacts From Reaching The U.S.
A new Senate bill that aims to stop looted Syrian antiquities from being sold in the U.S. is also intended to telegraph a warning to American buyers. Sen. Bob Casey, one of the bill&rsqu...
August 10, 2015
Iran Deal Would Ease Sanctions on Iranian Bodies Linked to International Terrorism
Under the Iran nuclear agreement, dozens of companies with links to the country’s Revolutionary Guard military force, as well as individuals accused of having links to terrorism, will secur...
August 7, 2015
John Batchelor Show
FDD's Michael Ledeen discusses Obama's recent speech at American University....
August 7, 2015
Happening Now
FDD Senior Fellow Ali Alfoneh discusses the IRGC and Iran deal....
August 7, 2015
Reversing Iran deal Wouldn’t Be Easy for Next President
... The deal "effectively dismantles the U.S. and international economic sanctions architecture, which was designed to address the full...
August 6, 2015
The Jacki Daily Show
Amb. Jim Woolsey explains why this is a disastrous deal for the U.S., what he would be thinking if he were still Director of the CIA and what to expect when this petro-state goes nuclear....
August 6, 2015
The Charlie Rose Show
FDD Executive Director Mark Dubowitz discusses the Iran Deal on the Charlie Rose Show....
August 6, 2015
Opinion Journal
Foundation for Defense of Democracies Journalist in Residence Claudia Rosett explains how Pyongyang benefits from U.S.-Iran détente....
August 6, 2015
Inside America
So, has Turkey really joined the war against ISIS, or the enemies of ISIS? Prominent authors such as Robert Fisk see this as another Western betrayal of the Kurds. Is he right? Are the Kurds once...
August 6, 2015
TruNews
Former CIA director R. James Woolsey and Dr. Peter Vincent Pry join TruNews for a conversation about the threat of an Electromagnetic Pulse attack on North America....
August 6, 2015
Book: Christian Persecution in the Middle East Goes Far Beyond ISIS
In his latest book, Christian Persecution in the Middle East: A 21st Century Tragedy, author George J. Marlin explores the fall of Christianity in its birthplace, documenting the suffering of tho...
August 6, 2015
Italy Gives Iran $3 Billion Line of Credit
Italy has agreed to give Iran a more than $3 billion dollar line of credit following several meetings this week between senior Iranian and Italian officials, according to Persian language reports...
August 5, 2015
Happening Now
FDD VP for Research Jonathan Schanzer notes similarities between Iran deal and invasion of Iraq....
August 5, 2015
Islamic Extremists Target Homs, Syria
WASHINGTON—Despite facing severe threats in northern Syria from Turkish and U.S.-led coalition airstrikes, and Kurdish-led forces threatening their de-facto capital of Raqqa, Islamic State...
August 5, 2015
What Can Iran Hide in 24 Days? Answering the Questions Posed by the Nuclear Deal
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Congress has until mid- to late September to consider whether to reject the nuclear restrictions for the sanctions rollback deal reached by Iran and six major powers on J...
August 5, 2015
The New Middle East
Mobile phones in Tehran started beeping and buzzing well before Iran’s nuclear agreement with the West was finalised on 14 July in Vienna. They carried an important sentiment that couldn&rs...
August 5, 2015
Kurd Separatists or Islamic State: Who is Turkey’s Actual Target?
It looked like good news in the beginning, but the reality on the ground turned out to be different. The recent security arrangements between the United States and Turkey over the Turkis...
August 5, 2015
Turkey ‘Decided to Light a Match’ and ‘Won’t Be Able to Control the Intensity’ of What Happens Next
... In facilitating the jihadists, Turkey inadvertently allowed them to build a network within its borders — a network that will likely remain intact due to ...
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