The dissolution of the Soviet Union and the defeat and isolation of Iraq, Iran's traditional archrival, has given Iran the opportunity to expand its influence.
Geneva, Switzerland, Monday 6 September 2021. A week of intensive meetings of the Seventh Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), chaired by Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Switzerland, Ambassador Lansana Gberie, as President, ended with all key initiatives
connection with the january 6th riot. today, doj charged stewart rhodes. he s the founder and leader of the far-right wing group, oath keepers, with seditious conspiracy for his role on january 6th. rhodes, who was at the capitol but said he did not enter the building, was arrested today by fbi agents and is the first person in the sprawling investigation into the riot to be charged with sedition. we re back with rick stengel and frank figliuzzi. frank, what s the significance of this in your view? it s hard to underemphasize how significant this is. the last time that i believe seditious conspiracy was successfully charged by the united states was, like, 1995, sheik omar for trying to blow up the united nations and the new york fbi headquarters, and nine of his cohorts. so, think about that.