Why Are Iran’s Thugs Free to Walk the Streets of New York?
Iranian dissidents confront their tormentors at the United Nation’s annual gathering—a small army of Davids staring down a Goliath. (Alex S.K. Brown for The Free Press)
‘The fact U.S. taxpayer dollars provided personal security for Iranian leaders trying to kill senior Americans is simply lunacy.’
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NEW YORK—In many ways, Manhattan during the UN General Assembly is a choreographed show: awards dinners, media events, and grandiloquent speeches by the world’s autocrats in the land of the free. Fidel Castro once lambasted the U.S. for four hours during a speech; the late Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chávez accused George W. Bush of being “the devil”; and …
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