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"U.S. policy will emphasize Gulf security," states his new military strategy, in order to "prevent Iran's development of a nuclear weapon capability and counter its destabilizing policies" -- as if it's Iran that has been destabilizing the region.
He points out that "ISIS and Tehran are natural enemies," while underling the reality that "Iraq's closest ally isn't the U.S., it's Iran".
It's Iran, stupid.
It's Iran and the U.S. that decide what happens in the region, which reinforces the impression of preëminence.
"For us, it's Iran," the official said, adding that Israel wants to make sure that Mr. Obama will tackle the Iran issue as soon as he takes office.
And they can look at my track record — whether it's Iran sanctions, whether it's dealing with counterterrorism, whether it's supporting democracy, whether it's supporting women's rights, whether it's supporting religious minorities — and they can say that the president of the United States and the United States of America has stood on the right side of history.
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As we noted in our 2012 study "Looking at Iran", it was Iran's role supporting the Assad government in Syria that became "the nail in the coffin" of Iran's standing in Arab public opinion.
"If it's Iran-first policy, then any diversion to Syria is not fruitful," said Aluf Benn, editor of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
And it was Iran that continued to prop up the Assad regime in Syria which had used chemical weapons to kill its own people.
TEHRAN, Dec 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama should apologise for sending an unmanned spy plane into Iranian territory rather than asking for it back after it was seized, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
Mubarak wants everyone to believe this is Iran 1979 all over, but it just does not feel that way.
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