Since the start of 2018 and gaining support since then, Ali Khamenei has been pushing for “authorized protest sites” basically limited zones, that are out of the way where no one can hear you protest, essentially defeating the idea of protesting. Lars talks with Alireza Jafarzadeh, the Deputy Director and US representative of the National [...]
Alireza Jafarzadeh, Townhall, 1 December 2018 Over the past year, Europe and the United States have seen an unprecedented increase in terrorist threats: from bomb plots to truck bombs in Paris and Albania, to assassinations in Turkey and the Netherlands, to spying on opposition leaders in the U.S. for “capture and kill operations.” But this [...]
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com By Adam Shaw | Fox News | Nov 3, 2018 European leaders are opening the door to possible sanctions on Iran in the wake of terror plots across the continent -- even as they criticize the Trump administration for reimposing sanctions on the Islamic Republic’s oil exports and financial [...]
By Ryan Mauro and Justen ChartersThursday, August 23, 2018 The two alleged Iranian spies arrested in the U.S. on August 9, 2018 were not just gathering intelligence on Americans and Iranians who oppose the regime. That intelligence was apparently to be used for attacks. Ahmadreza Mohammadi-Doostdar, an Iranian with dual U.S. citizenship, and Majid Ghorbani, an Iranian [...]
Aug. 22, 2018, at 6:10 p.m. BY DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has charged two alleged agents of Iran, accusing them of conducting covert surveillance of Israeli and Jewish facilities in the United States and collecting intelligence on Americans linked to a political organization that wants to see the current Iranian [...]
By Spencer S. Hsu August 21, 2018 A California man pleaded not guilty to acting as a covert agent of the government of Iran and was ordered detained Tuesday by a U.S. judge on charges of secretly monitoring a Jewish center in Chicago and American members of an exiled Iranian opposition group. U.S. Magistrate G. Michael [...]
By J.J. Green | @JJGreenWTOP | July 11, 2018 WASHINGTON — An alleged Iranian government plot to attack an opposition conference in Paris on June 30 appears to have been a long-planned attempt kill high-profile Americans and Iranians. In this edition of The Hunt with WTOP National Security Correspondent JJ Green, Alireza Jafarzadeh, deputy director of the Washington [...]
Greg Corombos | Published: 07/08/2018 Authorities in four European nations foiled a terrorist plot against an Iranian resistance rally in Paris, and a key figure in the resistance says Iran is right to be worried about regime change, hinting all the pieces are in place for the mullahs to be toppled within the next year. [...]
On Saturday, the European Union’s highest-ranking energy official announced that Europe has decided to stick with the Iran nuclear deal, despite America’s withdrawal earlier this month. “We have sent a message to our Iranian friends that as long as they are sticking to the (nuclear) agreement the Europeans will … fulfill their commitment. And they [...]
On May 9, a panel discussion occurred in Washington, on the topic of: Iran's Ballistic Missile Buildup. To moderate this well-timed event, Dr. Ali Safavi welcomed Ms. Rebeccah Heinrichs, a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute. There she specializes in nuclear deterrence, missile defense, and counter-proliferation. And she has also testified before Congress. Alireza Jafarzadeh gave the [...]
