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RPI Director Talks Iran with Jay Taylor on VoiceAmerica Radio
Listen here to RPI Director's most recent interview with Jay Taylor, host of "Turning Hard Times into Good Times" for the VoiceAmerica Radio Network. Daniel and Jay dissect the recent Iran elections and the US neocons' efforts to thwart an opening to dialogue.
RPI’s McAdams Talks McCain and Neocons With Scott Horton
Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute For Peace and Prosperity, discusses John McCain’s eagerness to go to war with Russia; how “pro democracy” NGOs manufacture regime change in other countries; the US’s role in Egypt’s military coup; and the...
US Intervention and Middle East ‘Peace’
US intervention in the Middle East, whether overt or covert, was supposed to bring peace and stability -- even democracy and human rights -- to the region. Ten years after the US "liberation" of Iraq and some two years after US intervention on behalf of rebels seeking...
Leveretts: ‘The Bankruptcy of Washington’s Approach to Nuclear Diplomacy’
In yet another timely and important article at this critical time in US/Iran relations, Ron Paul Institute Academic Board Members Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett shed some much-needed light and perspective on the seemingly irrational US reaction to the ascendence of...
How Dare The Iranians Elect a Moderate?
Last week the US House voted 400-20 to dramatically increase sanctions on Iran, including measures to cripple Iran’s oil exports. Two days ago three-fourths of the US Senate sent a letter to President Obama demanding that the US “toughen sanctions and reinforce the...
RPI’s Daniel McAdams on Global Dispatch Radio interview yesterday
RPI's Daniel McAdams appeared on Global Dispatch Radio interview yesterday. Topics discussed included the Middle East, Iran, the neocons, new Benghazi revelations, the Ron Paul Institute -- and the meaning of non-interventionism versus isolationism. Listen to the...
Major Terrorism Alert: Are They Crying ‘Wolf’?
What should we make of the latest worldwide US government terrorism threat warning? Amidst the dramatic -- and well-covered in the mainstream media -- shuttering of several US embassies for at least a day or so, Americans are suddenly told to be very afraid. The media...
Twisted Arms and Talking Points: Behind the Iran Sanctions Bill Debate
On Wednesday, the House debated and passed overwhelmingly HR 850, the Iran Nuclear Prevention Act of 2013. As we wrote on the eve of the vote, these new sanctions are timed to disrupt the inauguration of Iran’s new president, a moderate, and to severely restrict...
Under New Spy Pressure, Administration Issues Al-Qaeda Threat Warning
Remember the color-coded threat level alerts that President Bush's' Homeland Security Secretary would always kick up a few colors when the domestic political heat increased on the Administration? For example when it was clear that there were no weapons of mass...
New RPI Feature: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
We are pleased to announce a brand new feature here at the Ron Paul Institute. As part of "Congress Alert," our continuing effort to pick apart -- beyond the usual superficial talking points -- the legislation that is most important to our misssion, we are going to...
McCain Declares War on Russia
Fresh off of his flip-flop on aid to Egypt and his threats to vote for the left (neocon) interventionists in the Democratic Party should anyone remotely non-interventionist succeed in gaining the Republican nomination to be the next president, Senator John McCain is...
RPI Director Interviewed on VoiceAmerica Radio
Listen to RPI Director Daniel McAdams on Jay Taylor's "Turning Hard Times into Good Times" radio program this week to discuss the Ron Paul Institute, the creeping police state, US foreign policy, Neocon Watch, and more!
Congress to Tighten Screws on Iran Tomorrow
photo: MudflapDCAs we wrote several days ago, the House will vote on a new Iran sanctions bill this week, possibly as early as tomorrow. With nearly 400 co-sponsors of the bill, known as HR 850 -- the Nuclear Iran Prevention Act, the debate is likely to be rather...
RPI Director Interviewed in RIA Novosti (Russia)
Russian media interview with RPI Director Daniel McAdams on US foreign policy. RPI has several hundred readers in Russia according to Google Analytics. In the interview, McAdams discusses US interventionism in the "color revolutions" and "Arab spring" phenomena....
House to Hit Iran With New Sanctions Bill This Week
photo: World Can't WaitThe House Leadership has announced that it will bring a new Iran sanctions bill to the Floor for a vote this week. The bill, HR 850 - Nuclear Iran Prevention Act, will be brought up on the "suspension" calendar this coming week. Traditionally,...
Sen. Graham Pounds His Shoe at Russia
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is furious that Moscow will not deliver NSA leaker Edward Snowden to the US to face treason and espionage charges. Graham no doubt misses the irony that what Snowden revealed was that the US government has been operating like the old...
Defense Bill Up Today: Mini-Rebellion Crushed
House Leadership has put forth a limited closed rule governing the debate over the Defense Appropriations bill (HR 2367), approving just over 100 amendments to the bill. The bill will be on the House Floor today shortly after noon.By approving for debate several...
Chilling Development: NSA Takes on Amash Amendment
photo: Gage SkidmoreThe Huffington Post reports today that NSA director General Keith Alexander called an emergency Top Secret/SCI-level meeting on Capitol Hill to urge Members to vote against Rep. Justin Amash's (R-MI) amendment to the Defense Appropriations bill...
Anthony Cordesman: ‘Let’s Be Heroes in Error on Syria!’
phhoto: Rami AlhamesIt is probably not completely fair to label establishmentarian "serious thinker" Anthony Cordesman a neocon, though his entire career has been more or less spent in their service, including as John McCain's national security aide. But here at...
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