{"id":1653,"date":"2020-09-11T22:11:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-12T03:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=1653"},"modified":"2020-10-14T23:48:02","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T04:48:02","slug":"1653","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2020\/09\/11\/1653\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

Beyond the instructiveness of the headline, it is informative what this article does not include\u2014any comment by Canadian authorities.\u00a0 The article only quotes Iranian officials and their perspective.\u00a0 \u201cIran Denies Receiving Canada\u2019s Lawsuit over Ukrainian Plane Tragedy,\u201d<\/a> IFP, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

A group of three tankers are bringing Iranian oil to Venezuela and are taking the Cape Horn route to try to avoid U.S. forces following the seizure of four cargoes in August.\u00a0 While it make it more expensive for the U.S. to interdict these ships, I believe it will happen. Watch the news around Sept. 15 or 16.\u00a0 See \u201cIranian fuel tankers reported off coast of South Africa,\u201d<\/a> Al Monitor, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

Just look north toward Venezuela.\u00a0 Then ask if Uruguay should be inviting closer relations.\u00a0 \u201cIran holds exhibition in Uruguay,\u201d<\/a> Trend, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

Not a good idea.\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cIranian Banks Allowed to Invest in the Stock Market,\u201d<\/a> Financial Tribune, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran, Ireland national museums discuss ways to broaden ties,\u201d<\/a> Tehran Times, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cFully Iran-made submarine makes debut in Zolfaqar-99 Maneuver,\u201d<\/a> Trend, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

Two young girls were removed from the cover of a textbook, symptomatic of a broader problem.\u00a0 \u201cIran Removes Girls’ Image From Math Textbooks,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

Rare that one entity in Iran would sue another.\u00a0 Here, there are corruption questions, safety questions, and the growth of the military complex which has drawn concern.\u00a0 The \u201ccity’s line 7 metro was granted to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)-linked Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters (KCH) under pressure from Tehran\u2019s former mayor. IRGC Brigadier-General Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, who served as mayor of Tehran for twelve years, is currently the speaker of the Iranian Maijes parliament.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cTehran City Council Sued For Granting Project To IRGC,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

While this article is about China, it has a good map showing how the Belt and Road Project runs through Iran\u2014in two different ways.\u00a0 See \u201cChina could signal increased engagement with Iran but doesn\u2019t,\u201d<\/a> James Dorsey, Modern Diplomacy, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran To Link Its Power Grid To Russia, Azerbaijan,\u201d<\/a> Tsvetana Paraskova, OilPrice.com, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

While this article is about China, it has a good map showing how the Belt and Road Project runs through Iran\u2014in two different ways.\u00a0 See \u201cChina could signal increased engagement with Iran but doesn\u2019t,\u201d<\/a> James Dorsey, Modern Diplomacy, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Tobacco Company\u2019s Monthly Output Hits Two-Year High,\u201d<\/a> Financial Tribune, September 11, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Beyond the instructiveness of the headline, it is informative what this article does not include\u2014any comment by Canadian authorities.\u00a0 The article only quotes Iranian officials and their perspective.\u00a0 \u201cIran Denies Receiving Canada\u2019s Lawsuit over Ukrainian Plane Tragedy,\u201d IFP, September 11, 2020. A group of three tankers are bringing Iranian oil to Venezuela and are taking … <\/p>\n

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