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Iran's Revolutionary Guards: How Iran Trains Foreign Terrorists
The Revolutionary Guards were established in 1979 to protect the Iranian Revolution's goals. They export those goals by training Hizbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and other groups.

Nuclear Iran -- A Timeline of Nuclear Iran and Iran Sanctions
The possibility of a nuclear Iran concerns much of the world, although Iran maintains that it has no plans to build nuclear weapons. This timeline details Iran's nuclear program, inspections and sanctions.

Obama McCain Debate on the Future of U.S. - Iran Relations
The Obama McCain Debate on September 26, 2008 clarified how each candidate envisions US - Iran relations in the near future.

U.S. Politicizes Iran Terrorism Designation Anew
The U.S. already considers Iran terrorism sponsorship a problem. In August 2007, the U.S. Decided one Iran terrorism designation was not enough, and sought to have the Iranian Revolutionary Guards put on the Foreign Terrorist Group list

Iran: State Department 2006 Country Report on State Sponsors of Terrorism-Iran
The U.S. State Department in 2006 called Iran the "most active" state sponsor of terrorism in the world in its annual country report on terrorist activity

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