and its allies that's what anti-war activists brian becker sets. the united states government has created an artificial crisis that's first and foremost it's a manufactured crisis iran is complying with the. iran does not have a nuclear weapon iran is not threaten its neighbors iran has not started a war with any of its neighbors israel on the other hand has hundreds of nuclear weapons and unlike the run refuses to sign the nuclear nonproliferation treaty does not allow. specters into its country so there is not really a nuclear menace or a nuclear danger from iran and so what is the cause of the artificial crisis the real goal is the united states government has embarked on a course of extreme economic aggression against iran with the hope that by creating economic suffering economic isolation economic misery that part of the population will rise up or become disenfranchised with the government so that the u.s. can do as it has in history carry out regime change. you can hear more from brian becker in about twenty minutes time from now. right now

and some say the noose could be tightening around iran for more on that we speak with brian becker a member the answer at the answer anti-war coalition interview coming up. thank you for joining us on r.t. thank you but does the united states want from tightening the sanctions i mean there it's even beyond tightening the sanctions now indeed it is the united states government has created an artificial crisis that's first and foremost it's a manufactured crisis iran is complying with the i.a.e.a. iran does not have a nuclear weapon iran is not threaten its neighbors iran has not started a war with any of its neighbors israel on the other hand has hundreds of nuclear weapons and unlike iran refuses to sign a nuclear nonproliferation treaty does not allow. inspectors into its country so there's not really a nuclear menace or a nuclear danger from iran and so what is the cause what's the cause of the crisis of the artificial crisis the real goal is the united states government has embarked on a course of extreme economic aggression against iran with the hope that by creating economic suf

minutes past the hour here in the russian capital in a few moments from american antiwar activist brian becker tells us why preventing iran from getting nuclear weapons isn't the real driving force for the u.s. and its allies will be a special interview in a moment but first i'll be back with a recap of violence. suit. and there's news in the week's top stories in. the weekly u.n. ramps up the pressure on the syrian regime as the general assembly adopt a non-binding resolution calling on president assad to step down and russia calls for talks to break the stalemate. reforms. to iran says it has stopped exporting oil to france and britain amid growing pressure and sanctions over iran's nuclear program but the country's oil ministry says it will still send its crude to new customs. angry into the streets once again. to secure vital rescue cash which could now be cleared. but the range of beleaguered population is still at the forefront of greek society. for some insight into what may be behind the pressure on iran we spoke to back up he's a member of the anti war coalition and as i promised him

in fifteen minutes we hear about the pitfalls of the western approach to dealing with iran from brian becker a member of the antiwar air circle ocean here's a preview of the interview. you were says they're now carrying out regime change but in fact everyone who is watching know is there is the u.s. policy to create pressure on iran carry out overt coal. operations economic sanctions and now these new sanctions are not really even like the old sanctions they are saying to the rest of the world if you dare do business with this iran central bank if you buy iranian oil which constitutes half of iran's g.n.p. if you have any business with iran whatsoever you will not have access to american banks to american corporations to the american market this is in fact a blockade. take a look now at some other stories making headlines across the globe a radical muslim cleric with alleged ties to al qaeda is said to have been bin laden's right hand man has been released from prison on bail in the u.k. extremist preacher abu qatada has been locked up for six years but last week a tribunal ruled he should b

talked to brian becker a member of the answer antiwar coalition here's a taste of what's coming up next the. u.s. says they're now carrying out regime change but in fact everyone who's watching knows there is the u.s. policy.

talked to brian becker a member of the anti war coalition it's a taste of what's coming up few fifteen minutes. u.s. says they're not carrying out regime change but in fact everyone who's watching knows there is the u.s. policy to create pressure on iran carry out overt operate covert operations economic sanctions and now these new sanctions are not really even like the old saying they are same to the rest of the world if you dare do business with iran central bank if you buy iranian oil which constitutes half of iran's g.n.p. if you have any business with iran whatsoever you will not have access to american banks to american corporations to the american market this is in fact a blockade. now look at some other stories making headlines around the world this hour. a radical muslim cleric veges links to al qaeda described it's been lardons right hand that has been released from prison on bail in the u.k. extremist. has been in jail for six years last week the tribunals ruled he should be freed british officials say he poses a threat to the country's security attempts to deport him to jor

approach to dealing with iran from brian becker a member of the antiwar answer coalition here's a little bit of his interview coming up. the u.s. says they're not carrying out regime change but in fact everyone who is watching knows that indeed is the u.s. policy to create pressure on iran carry out overt operate covert operations economic sanctions and now these new sanctions are not really even a like the old saying they are saying to the rest of the world if you dare do business with iran central bank if you buy iranian oil which constitutes half of iran's g.n.p. if you have any business with iran whatsoever you will not have access to american banks to american corporations to the american market this is in fact a blockade. russia's main t.v. channels have come under criticism for alleged pro putin bias ahead of next month's presidential vote a group of activists standing for fair elections says reports about the current prime minister and presidential candidate vladimir putin are far too positive undermining other contenders chances are he's very push cova looks at how election hope

talked to brian becker a member of the answer antiwar coalition here's a taste of what's coming up next hour. the u.s. says they're not carrying out regime change but in fact everyone who's watching knows that indeed is the u.s. policy to create pressure on iran carry out overt covert operations economic sanctions and now these new sanctions are not really even a like the old saying they are same to the rest of the world if you dare do business with iran central bank if you buy iranian oil which constitutes half of iran's g.n.p. if you have any business with iran whatsoever you will not have access to american banks to american corporations to the american market this is in fact a blockade. russia is a league of voters is demanding that the country's central channels drop their of the edge pro putin bias it as much as presidential election the standing for fair election doesn't like the positive tone of reports about the prime minister saying it undermines others' chances as artie's to push through reports every candidate makes good use of there are a lot of their time. oh i doubt he'll