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Why do we mark the anniversaries of things? We mark them to remember what happened, and why, and to reflect on what’s changed since. But sometimes, anniversaries pass us by and we forget to do [...]

As we’ve reported on the unfolding battle in Congress over the fate of the nuclear deal with Iran, we have taken note of wave after wave after massive tidal wave of attack ads designed to strike [...]

Put down that paperback, my wonky friends!  The White House released a reader-friendly version of all 159 pages of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (aka The Iran Deal or JCPOA) that [...]

Over the next two months, as per the Corker bill, Congress can review and vote on the nuclear deal with Iran reached this week in Vienna. In that timespan, lawmakers will hear perspectives on the [...]

Yesterday, a new non-profit organization called Citizens for a Nuclear Free Iran (CNFI) launched a national ad campaign attacking the nuclear deal with Iran. However judging by the age of the [...]

Today, the deadline for a final nuclear agreement with Iran was extended one week to July 7. Recent indications from the negotiating team suggest that the P5+1 nations and Iran will be able to [...]

Throughout this week, new ad campaigns going for the jugular on a nuclear deal with Iran have been popping up in very quick succession. It seems that the Anti-Iran diplomacy coalition is stepping [...]

Anyone who has been paying attention to the nuclear negotiations with Iran would have a hard time denying the blatant political motivation behind the barrage of Republican attacks on Obama’s [...]

The House is about to vote on the annual Pentagon policy bill. The bad news is that it is full of giveaways to the defense industry. The good news is that for the first time in memory [...]

Despite all of the contention surrounding the Iran Nuclear Review Act of 2015 a.k.a. the Corker/Menendez bill, the bill passed in the Senate yesterday 98-1, and assuming a similar version passes [...]