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Standing Up To Iran: Turn Off Tehran's Gas
National Post ^ | July 21, 2009 | By Mark Dubowitz

Posted on 07/21/2009 8:48:03 AM PDT by Fennie

International diplomacy has failed to end Iran's nuclear program, halt its support for terrorist groups or force the regime to respect basic human rights.

But a new strategy is at hand: In a four-part National Post series, presented in partnership with the Washington-based Foundation for Defense of Democracies, prominent writers explain how the world can apply pressure on Iran where it hurts: at the gas pump.

(Excerpt) Read more at nationalpost.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: iran; islam; israel; obama

1 posted on 07/21/2009 8:48:03 AM PDT by Fennie
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To: Fennie
diplomacy has failed to end Iran's nuclear program

Gollleeee, Gomer, nobody expected THAT !

2 posted on 07/21/2009 9:14:08 AM PDT by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; bigheadfred; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; ...

Oh no, that would *hurt the Iranian people*. [sobs]


3 posted on 07/21/2009 9:17:31 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: Fennie

Yeah, turn the tables and make OPEC feel the heat at the gas pump for a change. I like this idea!


4 posted on 07/21/2009 9:35:06 AM PDT by G8 Diplomat
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