Russia and China recently signed on to a resolution of the International Atomic Energy Agency demanding that Iran freeze operations at a once secret uranium enrichment plant. In the past, China has not been on board with sanctioning Iran. Furthermore, since Iran, Russia and China are strong trade partners, this vote will not likely change [...]
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President Obama recently cancelled the ballistic missile defense (BMD) plan set by President George W. Bush, which would create BMD sites in Poland and the Czech Republic to protect the West from missile threats from Iran. US intelligence reports that threats from Iran would be in the form of short-range missiles, not long-range. So instead [...]
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