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Iran unfolds its fist to slap us in the face

Tehran’s refusal to negotiate should free us of self-censorship on human rights. The administration decided that a freedom agenda would complicate nuclear negotiations. But, the nuclear negotiations do not exist. Iran has...

In Response to Iran’s Nuclear Program, German Firms Are Slowly Pulling Out

The New York Times on STB: "Vocal pro-Israeli and Iranian exile lobbies are active asking questions at the annual general meetings of those German companies doing business with Iran."

From Hitler to Ahmadinejad: CEOs You Can Rely On

Regarding the "support of a anti-Semitic and terror regime in Iran, it is not ThyssenKrupp's responsibility to issue a statement," sniffed the head of a company whose president during the Hitler era, Alfred Krupp was convicted of...

German firm Siemens pulls out of Iran

Jerusalem Post: Engineering titan cuts ties with Teheran after Stop the Bomb pressure campaign.

Handelsblatt: Siemens will pull out of Iran

Siemens will künftig keine Neugeschäfte mit iranischen Geschäftspartnern machen. Ab Mitte des Jahres würden keine Neuaufträge mehr angenommen, sagte Siemens-Vorstandschef Peter Löscher am Dienstag auf der Hauptversammlung in...

Siemens Shareholder Meeting: Answers from the Siemens Board and Press Review

ThyssenKrupp: 'Nazi-era corporate behavior repeated'

Activists from Stop the Bomb distributed fliers to the 3,500 stockholders of ThyssenKrupp on Thursday, charging that 4.5 percent of the company's stocks are in the hands of the Iranian government. ThyssenKrupp conducted roughly...

Did the Long Arm of Iran Reach the Dead Sea Highway?

The revelations of possible Iranian involvement in the attack on Israeli diplomats earlier this month in Jordan appear to offer the latest evidence of direct engagement by Teheran in subversion and paramilitary activity across...

STOP THE BOMB Protests at the ThyssenKrupp-Shareholders Annual Meeting

Iran's political winds are shifting

The opposition movement is gaining strength, and signs are emerging that the government could collapse. "What grabbed me was the look in the eyes of the soldiers standing in the streets," one witness told me on the phone from...

Merkel meets Netanyahu, backs tougher sanctions on Iran government

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked and answered his rhetorical questions at the joint appearance with his German counterpart, "If we don't apply sanctions, crippling sanctions against this Iranian tyranny, when shall we...

Austria still a sponsor of the Iranian regime

STOP THE BOMB criticizes visit of Iranian economic delegation in Vienna >>

Germany, Israel and Iran

The thorny issue of Germany's flouring trade relationship with Iran has raised national security alarm bells in Jerusalem. Annual German-Israeli trade hovers around $5.7 billion and many German firms have been entangled in...

German companies enable Iran’s nuclear program and infrastructure

Germany continues to be Iran’s largest trading partner in the EU and critics believe Merkel’s main coalition partner, the pro-business FDP will favor commercial ties over the West’s security interests.

The Future of Iran

The West will soon be presented with a choice between an Iran represented by an intransigent and unstable military cartel, or a peaceful, confident Iran that is striving to free itself from an oppressive regime.