Aussie troops arrive to protect Strait of Hormuz
October 18, 2019 | AIJAC staff
The first Royal Australian Air Force plane has landed in the Middle East as part of Australia’s contribution to protecting maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.
Behnam Ben Taleblu on Iran-Saudi tensions
September 18, 2019
AIJAC guest Behnam Ben Taleblu, fellow at the Foundation for the Defence of Democracies, discusses Iran’s Australian detainees and tensions with Saudi Arabia on SkyNews “The Kenny Report”, 16 September 2019.
Iran and the US: an update
September 17, 2019 | AIJAC staff
isiting AIJAC guest and Iran expert Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for Defence of Democracies addressed the Sydney Institute to update guests on the relationship between Iran and the United States.
Who’s behind the Saudi oil facility attack?
September 17, 2019 | AIJAC staff
Only one country stands to gain from the attack on Saudi oil processing facilities and that’s Iran, according to Iran expert Behnam Ben Taleblu.
Behnam Ben Taleblu discusses Australians arrested in Iran
September 16, 2019
Discussing the three Australians arrested in Iran, AIJAC guest Behnam Ben Taleblu, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told ABC News on Sept.13, “There is a 40-year track record, almost as old as the Islamic Republic itself, for taking foreign hostages and abusing dual nationals”.
3 reasons why Iran is a global threat
September 13, 2019 | AIJAC staff
According to Iran expert and AIJAC guest Behnam Ben Taleblu, a senior fellow at the Foundation for the Defence of Democracies, it is not just Iran’s nuclear ambitions that pose a security threat, but its regional ambitions and desire to protect the Islamic Republic at all costs.
Far Right, UK Labour and beyond: antisemitism in Europe today
September 3, 2019 | AIJAC staff
A change in tone in European politics is leading to the normalisation of antisemitism on the continent according to analyst James Kirchick, who has spent time researching European politics.
James Kirchick discusses Trump, the Middle East and more – Sky News “Outsiders”
August 19, 2019
James Kirchick of the Brookings Institution discusses Trump, Israeli-Palestinian issues, Jeremy Corbyn and other topics on Sky News “Outsiders”
