Jonathan Greenblatt, the newly appointed national director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and a former special assistant to President Barack Obama, called on Congress to vote against the nuclear deal with Iran in a column for the Huffington Post Thursday. Greenblatt stated that the nuclear deal not only gives Iran”a legal and legitimate pathway...

Gen. Charles Krulak, the former Commandant of the United States Marine Corps and former member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that the nuclear deal with Iran, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is not “in the best interests of the United States of America, the...

Despite the new agreement reached between the P5+1 and Iran, the Islamic Republic could still acquire nuclear weapons capability through North Korea, according to analysts. Ilan Berman, Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council, warned yesterday, in an article published in the National Interest, that despite the administration’s assurances that all...

The Iranian regime is the real enemy of the nations of the Persian Gulf, whereas Israel is a “friendly state,” columnist Abdallah Al-Hadlaq wrote in the Kuwaiti government newspaper Al-Watan. His colum was translated today by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI). To all those who think the Persian state (Iran), and the regime...

The agreement over Iran’s nuclear program is “a deal with the devil” that should be rejected by Congress, Rabbi Richard Block,  immediate past president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, said in an op-ed today in The Hill. Under prior legislation, most sanctions on Iran were to sunset only when the president certified to Congress that...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and and National Infrastructure, Energy, and Water Minister Yuval Steinitz presented a revised plan for developing the Leviathan natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea, The Jerusalem Post’s Sharon Udasin reported today. The new document, whose additions focus on pricing schemes, development of the Leviathan reservoir and governmental...

Rep. Alcee Hastings (D – Fla.) is the latest senior Democratic member of Congress to announce his opposition to the nuclear deal with Iran, the Palm Beach Post reported today. Hastings, a liberal Democrat who usually supports Obama, joins another Palm Beach County delegation member who’s normally a pro-Obama vote...

In a direct challenge to the United Nations Security Council resolution implementing the nuclear deal with Iran, the country’s military has announced plans to conduct ballistic missile exercises later this year, the semi-official Fars news agency reported today. Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan stated that war games, including...

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 Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the State Department’s former lead attorney for nuclear affairs, wrote in an op-ed (Google link) today in The...

The new national director of the Anti-Defamation League has said that he is “deeply troubled” by some accusations made against opponents of the nuclear deal with Iran, which he wrote “can foster a hostile climate for the American Jewish community.” Jonathan Greenblatt, who formerly worked in the Obama White House,...