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Joseph
Leiberman speaking at the UANI Summit
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UANI Iran Summit 2017
On September 19th, United Against
Nuclear Iran (UANI) held its second annual Iran Summit on the
sidelines of the opening of the United Nations General Assembly, with
debate and discussions focusing on Iran's role in the Middle East and
options for policymakers in the Trump administration and in capitals
around the world. The summit featured a number of global leaders and
thinkers, including: General (ret) David Peatreus, HRH Prince Turki
Bin Faisal Al Saud, Governor Jeb Bush, Governor Bill Richardson, Congressman
Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Ambassador John Bolton, and Governor Chris
Christie. Opening remarks were by CEO of UANI Ambassador Mark D.
Wallace and Chairman of UANI former U.S. Senator Joseph I. Lieberman.
Click below to watch videos of the discussions, and for news coverage
of the event.
Click below to
watch videos of the discussions, and for news coverage of the event.
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VICE News: UANI CEO Mark Wallace on the Iran Nuclear
Deal
"While the leaders here took issue with the [Nuclear] Deal, what
they actually talked about was something a little bit off subject,
the nefarious role that Iran plays around the middle east."
Watch the Video →
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The New York Daily News: Stay focused on Iran's bad
behavior, nuclear and otherwise
As the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly convenes,
Iran remains the same, ever-present and looming nuclear threat it has
always been, wrote UANI CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace
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Doug
Mills/The New York Times
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The New York Times: Trump Says He's Made a Decision on
Iran Nuclear Deal
...But Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, a frequent outside adviser
to Mr. Trump, said he expected the president to pull out of the Iran
deal.
Read the Article →
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The National Review: At 'Iran Summit,' Bipartisan
Hatred Of Iran Deal Stands Strong
During his first address to the United Nations General Assembly,
President Donald Trump declared the Iranian nuclear deal "an
embarrassment to the United States," assuring the audience that
they haven't "heard the last of it." Four blocks away, at
"Iran Summit 2017," speakers including former Florida
governor Jeb Bush, former senator Mike Kirk, General David Petraeus,
former senator and vice presidential candidate Joe Lieberman, and
other diplomats and congressmen gave a similar assurance: Support for
the Iran deal is as low as ever.
Read the Article →
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Voice of America: Critics of Iran Nuclear Deal Debate
the Way Forward
On the sidelines of the UNGA, some prominent critics of the Iran
nuclear deal endorsed his position Tuesday, debating how best to move
forward to prevent Tehran from becoming a nuclear weapons state,
while underscoring concerns about Tehran's links with North
Korea.
Read the Article →
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The Federalist: Neocons, Iran Deal Opponents Celebrate
Trump's Foreign Policy At Summit
As President Trump prepared to give his address at the United Nations
on Tuesday morning, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI), a decade-old,
bipartisan, non-governmental organization, was opening its annual
summit just down the road. The line-up for the event at New York
City's Roosevelt Hotel was full of heavy hitters. David Petraeus, Jeb
Bush, John Bolton, Bill Richardson, and Joseph Lieberman were just a
few of the political celebrities in attendance.
Read the Article →
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McClatchy DC: New York Crowd Gets Glimpse Of President
Jeb(!)
He was gracious and measured, stern but sober-and tough on Russia-as
he addressed the greatest challenges facing the United States.
Standing in a hotel ballroom a few blocks from the spot where Donald
Trump was threatening to "totally destroy" North Korea, Jeb
Bush offered a glimpse of the presidency that could have been.
Read the Article →
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The Hill: Jeb Bush: At Some Point, Trump Will Need
'Clear And Coherent' Foreign Policy
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) criticized President Trump's foreign
policy at a conference Tuesday, warning the president risks creating
"real dangers" around the world the day of his first
address to the United Nations General Assembly. Bush, who was speaking
at the United Against Nuclear Iran conference in New York, called for
Trump to reject "ad hoc diplomacy" and develop a
"clear and coherent" foreign policy strategy.
Read the Article →
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The National Review: Jeb Bush: 'Trump Is Right' On
North Korea, Iran
Former Florida governor and 2016 presidential candidate Jeb Bush
praised President Donald Trump's foreign policy in comments made in
New York City during the Iran Summit 2017. Asked by the moderator,
NBC News's Nicolle Wallace, to comment on Trump's behavior toward
North Korea and Iran, Bush said he believes Trump's brash attitude
has helped "set the table" in dealing with dangerous
regimes. "Once in a while, chaos, chaotic words, are
helpful," Bush said. "Regimes need to be called out. Trump
is right."
Read the Article →
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Fox News: Tucker Carlson Tonight
"I did a conference today with Governor Jeb Bush. My view is
that the Iran Deal, the Nuclear Deal, keep it, keep it in our pocket.
It's not perfect, but then hit hard on iran's support for terrorism.
they have seven american prisoners there including a guy named
Levinson. We should work on yemen, on Syria, on weapons of mass
destruction. What we don't want is two nuclear powers." -
Governor Bill Richardson on Iran and President Trump.
Watch the Video →
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About UANI
UANI is an
independent, not-for-profit, non-partisan, advocacy group founded in
2008 by Ambassador Mark D. Wallace, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke,
former CIA Director Jim Woolsey and Middle East Expert Ambassador
Dennis Ross, that seeks to heighten awareness of the danger the
Iranian regime poses to the world.
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Eye on Iran is a periodic news summary from United
Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) a program of the American Coalition Against
Nuclear Iran, Inc., a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code. Eye on Iran is not intended as a
comprehensive media clips summary but rather a selection of media
elements with discreet analysis in a PDA friendly format. For more
information please email press@uani.com.
United Against Nuclear
Iran (UANI) is a non-partisan, broad-based coalition that is united in
a commitment to prevent Iran from fulfilling its ambition to become a
regional super-power possessing nuclear weapons. UANI is an
issue-based coalition in which each coalition member will have its own interests
as well as the collective goal of advancing an Iran free of nuclear
weapons.
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