“Once you understand what people want, you can’t hate them anymore. You can fear them, but you can’t hate them, because you can find the same desires in your own heart” – concluded Andrew Wiggins in the novel Speaker for the Dead. When Americans hear the word Iran, many have a sort of knee-jerk visceral Read More…
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Russia And France Slam US Over Emergency UN Meeting On Iran
An emergency meeting at the UN Security Council on the subject of week-long protests in Iran saw a series of speeches, including the US reiterating its previous public statements backing demonstrators and threatening Iran, and other nations wondering why this was worth an emergency meeting. French Ambassador Francois Delattre insisted the Iran protests had nothing Read More…
US Aid Cuts To Pakistan Could Be As Much As $2 Billion
While reports on Thursday suggested US aid to Pakistan could be cut by $255 million to $400 million, officials on Friday suggest the figure is to be much larger, with one administration official say $2 billion is “in play.” Which isn’t to say that the cuts will be all of $2 billion, but rather that this is the Read More…
Iran Claims It Has “Hard Evidence” Of Foreign Meddling In Protests
Friday’s UN Security Council meeting didn’t disappoint in terms of the anticipated level of inflammatory rhetoric and accusations. Also not unexpected is that the US finds itself isolated after a week of the Trump White House going on the offensive: first by essentially calling for regime change in Iran after the onset of mass protests last week (the Read More…
The Daily Wrap Up 1/5 – Iran Protests, Clinton, FBI, ISIS, Pakistan and more
Welcome to a new reoccurring series with host Ryan Cristian, wherein he breaks down the previous day’s most relevant stories and what stories have broke in the day thus far. There is so much information, and misinformation flying around today, that we felt it was incumbent upon us to do our best to give you Read More…
We Need To Talk About The Iran Protests
Are these protests in Iran spontaneous, or are they the result of another regime change operation? This week on The Corbett Report, James explores the past, present and future of US and Israeli involvement in Iran, and the attempts to foment unrest in the country. Late last month reports emerged of a secret deal reached between the US Read More…






