Iran

Profiling A Fox: A Counterintelligence Profile on Arms Trafficker Jacques Monsieur, Updated Edition

PROFILING THE FOX- A Counterintelligence Profile on Arms Trafficker Jacques Monsieur (PAI EDITION)           Case Background, Status, and Relevance: On August 28, 2009, the U.S. counterintelligence world savored a victory as Belgian arms trafficker Jacques Monsieur was taken into custody after stepping off his plane in a New York airport. Monsieur, [...]

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PAiPodcast Interview: The Voice of Liberty – Reform in Iran, an Iranian’s Perspective

Part 1 of 2. This interview features the USA Director of the Confederation of Iranian Students, Amir Golalipour. Amir’s history and credentials as a grassroots reform activist in Iran are showcased throughout. Mr. Golalipour has been jailed and beaten for his work in Iran. The interview was conducted by a PAI Commentary Associate, Ken Van [...]

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Special Report: Iran’s Violations of International Law

Violations at a Glance This special report identifies 55 clear violations of international law by the Islamic Republic of Iran: hh Nuclear Program/Proliferation Violations: 18 8 IAEA Resolutions, 6 UNSC Resolutions, 4 Treaties/Agreements; hh Crimes Against Humanity: 30 21 UNSC Resolutions, 3 Treaties, 6 G.A. Resolutions; hh Human Rights: 7 7 All Treaties/Agreements;   Each [...]

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PAI Sets New Release Report on the Many Int’l Laws Broken by Iran

The report is now due for release Monday, 14 March.  Ongoing violations pushed back the release date by a few days. We appreciate your interest in this very dangerous foreign policy dilemma. -The Policy Division of The Pax Americana Institute

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Another Israel-Hezbollah War Looming?

Four years after the Hezbollah terrorist organization and the state of Israel waged war against one another, Hezbollah’s strength—militarily and politically—has never looked better. In 2006, Hezbollah captured two Israeli border patrolmen and initiated strategic rocket attacks on Israeli towns, provoking a war with Israel. The month-long war was devastating, killing about 1,200 Lebanese (many [...]

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President Karzai Taking “Bags” of Cash from Iran

The war in Afghanistan continues to challenge the traditional scope of what we think of as war and victory. Recent reports of money from Iran being funneled to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai through close associates is another example of the complex regional situation.  The situation is best summed up by General Petraeus, who said, “What [...]

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Iranian Sanctions Achieving Aims?

What exactly will it take to effectively force the suspension of Iran’s nuclear program? Years of sanctions from the United Nations and the U.S. government have yet to make any progress toward curbing Iran’s nuclear ambitions. But America’s latest sanction has many international energy companies halting their Iranian business. The United States passed legislation in [...]

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More Antics From Ahmadinejad

Recently, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s presence in the media and all over New York has escalated and not without attracting some global attention. President Ahmadinejad’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 23rd was more of a spectacle for show than a serious representation of Iran’s humanitarian effort, supposedly the topic of his speech. [...]

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Nuclear Weapons Are Key to Iranian Regime’s Survival

It has been three months since the U.N. has enacted its toughest sanctions against Iran. Despite these efforts, Iran continues to develop its nuclear program. According to a recent report by the IAEA, Iran is still stonewalling IAEA inspectors.  The U.S. intelligence community believes Iran could “dash” for a nuclear weapon within a year. Understanding [...]

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Hezbollah in the West

Click here to read the published edition of this column in Capital Newspapers. By Drew Davis, Executive Director One month ago, the Department of Defense released a report in which intelligence officials said operatives from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps were cultivating terrorist networks in Latin America that “could be called upon to attack the [...]

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