Tag: Nuclear Weapons

National Security

Dems provide cover for Obama on Iran deal

Susan Crabtree · July 15, 2015 4:01 am

Energy and Environment

Calls to lift export ban on crude grow with Iran deal

Zack Colman · July 15, 2015 4:01 am

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, 2nd right, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, right, and European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, left, talk to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. (Carlos Barria, Pool Photo via AP)

National Security

The Iran nuclear talks: Failure was not an option

Daniel Brumberg · July 15, 2015 4:01 am

PresidentÂ Obama negotiated a lousy deal, and Americans are going to be stuck with the consequences long after he leaves office. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Kill the Iran deal

Washington Examiner · July 15, 2015 4:01 am

Iran's president Hassan Rouhani addresses the nation in a televised speech minutes after a landmark nuclear agreement was announced in Vienna, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Beltway Confidential

What Iranian Americans are saying about the nuclear deal

Emily Leayman · July 14, 2015 10:00 pm

RandÂ Paul prefers keeping "the interim agreement in place," suggesting he would be open to continuing negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. (AP Photo)Â

Beltway Confidential

Rand Paul opposes Iran deal

W. James Antle III · July 14, 2015 9:32 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at FreedomFest Saturday, July 11, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

National Security

Trump: Obama’s Iran deal based on ‘desperation’

Elizabeth Potter · July 14, 2015 9:11 pm

In this Monday, Dec. 22, 2014 photo, an Iranian oil worker rides his bicycle at the Tehran's oil refinery south of the capital Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo)Â

Energy and Environment

Iranian oil expected to drive prices down

Zack Colman · July 14, 2015 9:06 pm

PresidentÂ Obama addressed the country Tuesday morning, announcing that the U.S., negotiating with Europe, China and Russia, had reached an agreement to slow Iran's development of nuclear weapons. (AP Photo)Â

GOP opposition to Iran deal hardens, sets terms for 2016 debate

David M. Drucker · July 14, 2015 8:14 pm

Obama Strikes a Deal—With Qassem Suleimani

Lee Smith · July 14, 2015 7:50 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry leaves the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives from China, Iran, Britain, Germany, France, and the European Union at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (Carlos Barria, Pool Photo via AP)

John Kerry admits: Iran sanctions were no longer an option

Pete Kasperowicz · July 14, 2015 7:49 pm

President Obama assured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a Tuesday phone call that the accord reached between six world powers and Iran will prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and that the U.S. stands ready to defend Israel. (AP file)

Obama promises Netanyahu vigilance against Iranian terrorism

Nicole Duran · July 14, 2015 7:12 pm