by admin | Apr 16, 2015 | Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
The global situation is careening out of control. Our President, who stated in his 2013 inaugural address that “a decade of war is now ending”, has authorized the bombing of 7 countries (most with which we are not at war): Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, Syria,...
by admin | Apr 13, 2015 | Iran, Iraq, Sanctions, Top Story, UFPJ
Finally some good news! After a marathon of diplomatic efforts from seven nations, a Framework Agreement on Iran’s nuclear program has been reached. This opens the door to further non-proliferation efforts and to a dramatic improvement in US-Iranian relations, after...
by admin | Mar 16, 2015 | Action Alerts, Iran, Sanctions, Top Story
Last week, 47 Republicans Senators took the shocking step of sending an “open letter” to Iranian leaders aimed at blowing up the nuclear talks between Iran and six world powers including the United States.* This follows closely on House Speaker Boehner’s...
by admin | Jan 28, 2015 | Action Alerts, Iran, Legislative Working Group Posts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Sanctions
The last thing the world needs is another Middle East confrontation. Yet there are politicians in both political parties, who seem determined to create one. Although the international negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program have made significant...
by admin | Jan 22, 2014 | Action Alerts, Iran, Legislative Working Group Posts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ, Uncategorized
The Senate is back in session and will soon be considering the Nuclear Weapons Free Iran Act (S 1881). The clear purpose of this bill is to undermine the promising diplomatic opening to Iran, undertaken by the Obama Administration. The vast majority of Americans are...
by admin | Jan 10, 2014 | Action Alerts, Afghanistan, Iran, Legislative Working Group Posts, Sanctions, Top Story, UFPJ
There is one thing worse than a “do-nothing” Congress, and that’s a Congress that actively promotes militarism and war. This week the House of Representatives will be voting on two dangerous bills: Representative Cantor (R-VA), with the support of...