sanctions

US sanctions – blessing in disguise for Iran’s spectacular progress

May 13, 2022 09:27

The Islamic Republic of Iran ranks 16th in the world in agricultural sciences, and 14th in the chemistry, and is among the 25 top countries in brain implants.
Iran’s flourishing economy a slap on the US face

May 11, 2022 13:49

A recent report has placed Iran’s economy in the 20th position in the world based on the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2021.
US sanctions on Afghanistan will starve 97% of its population

May 06, 2022 15:09

With the world’s attention focused on Ukraine- Russia crisis— deliberately one might add—the plight of Afghans has fallen off the radar screen. Afghanistan has been and continues to be the victim of Western sanctions and aggression.
Biden’s economic warfare against Afghanistan leads to humanitarian disaster

Apr 08, 2022 20:10

The crime of looting much-needed revenue from the mouths of Afghan babies ought to be headlined in bold letters.
Biden's sanctions on Afghanistan could kill more civilians than two decades of war

Mar 13, 2022 10:42

22.8 million Afghans—more than half the population—are facing acute food insecurity. Lift Biden administration's hold on billions of Central Bank reserves.
Keys to Iran’s national strength

Mar 13, 2022 10:30

Despite the illegal US sanctions, or more properly intense economic terrorism, the Iranian people with their patience, resilience, and spirit of sacrifice have made the plots of their enemies go awry, to the extent that they are models of emulation for the masses and the independent governments of the region and beyond, which seek the Islamic Republic’s positive influence, to the chagrin of the US and its surrogates.
Biden hammers a $7 billion nail into Afghanistan’s coffin

Feb 25, 2022 20:05

Letting Afghanistan slide into total economic and social ruin will have devastating consequences.
US sanctions caused mass civilian deaths in Iraq. Afghan civilians are up next (1)

Feb 11, 2022 08:48

The Biden administration is ignoring desperate pleas from humanitarian organizations and UN human rights bodies, choosing instead to maintain policies virtually guaranteed to cause mass starvation and death of civilians, especially children.
Sky is the limit to Tehran-Moscow cooperation

Jan 23, 2022 12:15

The Iranian president’s visit to Moscow and cordial meeting with his Russian counterpart are indicative of the importance and depth of the two countries’ ties that cover various fields and are rapidly expanding.
The silence — or worse — of human rights hawks on US sanctions against Afghanistan

Jan 11, 2022 16:59

Months after the US-backed Afghan government fell to the Taliban, ordinary Afghans now face what could be their direst winter in decades. Thanks to the economic collapse that accompanied the U.S. military withdrawal, coupled with the imposition of sanctions and the cessation of much humanitarian aid, millions of Afghans must contend with the very real prospect of starvation.