Friday, June 11, 2010

YES, "INCREASING ISOLATION" IS CORRECT

Charles Krauthammer tries to show that Pres. Obama's claim that Iran is increasingly isolated is false and cites "Iran's growing ties with Russia." Those ties aren't growing enough to prevent this:
Russia Now Says Iran Sanctions Ban S-300 Missiles
In reversal, Russia now says UN sanctions bar delivery of S-300 air-defense missiles to Iran
By LYNN BERRY Associated Press Writer
MOSCOW June 11, 2010 (AP)

The new U.N. sanctions prevent Russia from delivering S-300 air-defense missiles to Iran, a Kremlin official said Friday, in a reversal of the position announced by Russia's Foreign Ministry the day before.

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