World-News

By Paul Craig Roberts

What these ''leaked'' stories of Washington s warnings and protests to Israel are all about is to avoid Washington's responsibility for the war Washington has prepared.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30271.htm



The Myth of ''Isolated'' Iran

Following the Money in the Iran Crisis

By Pepe Escobar

This larger-than-life psychodrama we call ''Iran'' may turn out to be as much about China and the U.S. dollar as it is about the politics of the Persian Gulf or Iran s nonexistent bomb.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30269.htm



Russia considers military strike on Iran inadmissable

Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Gennady Gatilov said ''Any military strike on Iran is unacceptable, they will help to ensure that the situation will become even more critical.''

http://en.trend.az/regions/iran/1980993.html



Why Russia is planning Iran war games

Russia has reportedly ordered the military to plan war games to deal with potential spillover from a US-Iran conflict.

http://bit.ly/wyJPNm



Despite sanctions on Iran, India will continue buying oil

New Delhi has sent a multi-ministerial delegation to Tehran to find out the best ways of paying the West Asian nation for the crude imports, a sign that the US sanctions has had little or no impact on India s intent to buy oil from Iran.

http://bit.ly/yLWbpK



China Gets Cheaper Iran Oil as U.S. Pays Tab for Hormuz Patrols

China stands to be the biggest beneficiary of U.S. and European plans for sanctions on Iran s oil sales in an effort to pressure the regime to abandon its nuclear program.

http://buswk.co/wDXItZ



Saudi Arabia and Iran spar over oil embargo

Saudi Arabia will make up for any shortfall in world oil supply caused by sanctions against Iran, the country s oil minister has said, despite warnings from Iran that such a move would provoke unspecified ''consequences''.

http://bit.ly/w4qjyW



Russia says western strike on Iran would be 'catastrophe'

A Western military strike on Iran would be a 'catastrophe' that would aggravate dangerous divisions already present in the Muslim world, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.

http://bit.ly/wfqHsn



Russia says it will block any UN oil embargo on Iran

Kremlin has reaffirmed its opposition to new sanctions targeting Iran s oil exports, warning that Russia would block any possible UN resolution in this regard, RTTNews reported on Tuesday.

http://www.payvand.com/news/12/jan/1195.html


From Information Clearing House

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How Iran Could Whip the United States and Israel Without Firing a Single Shot
http://lewrockwell.com/crovelli/crovelli67.1.html

Brewing Up a Fool s War in the Gulf
http://lewrockwell.com/margolis/margolis277.html

Under a False Flag
http://lewrockwell.com/raimondo/raimondo153.html

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City Council of Charlottesville, VA, passes resolution against war with Iran

VIDEO
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/10837/



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