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Joseph Humire: Iran’s Embassies in Latin America Function More as Intelligence Centers

by Luisa Polido | Aug 26, 2016 | Interviews

Coinciding with the Iranian Foreign Minister’s visit to South America, analysts specializing in security affairs and the fight against terrorism said that the consolidation of relations with Iran is an extension of the terrorist Lebanese group Hezbollah’s might in the...

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, talks to Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, right, in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Aug. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

American Researcher: Iran has Multiple Terrorism Aspects in Latin America

by Luisa Polido | Aug 24, 2016 | Interviews

Bogota – Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif is currently on an official visit to Latin America, where he will meet with high-ranking officials from six different countries including Cuba, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Chile, Bolivia and Venezuela. Observers...

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: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, is welcomed by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, in Havana, Cuba, Aug. 22, 2016. (AP/ Ahmad Massoud)

Colombian Foreign Affairs Ministry Advisor: Iran has Duplicitous Goals

by Luisa Polido | Aug 24, 2016 | Interviews

Bogota–The visit of Iran’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif to six Latin American countries raised many questions, as several observers considered it an attempt to boost Iran’s relations with the American continent following numerous failed attempts in...

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People line up to buy basic products outside a supermarket in Caracas, Venezuela, January 15, 2016. REUTERS/Marco Bello

Iran’s Ally Venezuela is Rich in Oil but Poor in Basic Needs

by Luisa Polido | Aug 17, 2016 | World

Bogota-Venezuela, one of the richest Latin American countries thanks to oil, is also a country that lacks food, medicine and daily essentials. It seems to be following the footsteps of its ally Iran. Humanitarian and social situations reached a dramatic level in which...