The pro-Iranian group, the National American Iranian Council (NIAC), is pressing Congress to get the UN to repeal its ban on Iran stockpiling weapons, including ballistic missiles. NIAC is suspected of being little better than a mouthpiece for the mullahs in Iran and their call to end the UN arms embargo echoes that of Iranian negotiators in the nuclear arms talks. Basically, the fear is that Iran could purchase the parts and technology to improve their ballistic missile program that can already hit targets throughout the Middle East - including Israel. Washington Free Beacon: “NIAC is the same group that lobbies Congress to defund human rights and democracy promotion programs in Iran for fear of undermining the mullahs,” said one former senior Senate aide with intimate knowledge of Iran sanctions. “What the Iran lobby doesn’t want you to know is that UN Security Council sanctions are directly tied to the dismantlement of Iran’s...(Read Full Post)