News and views on U.S.-Iran relations for March 1-2: The Wall Street Journal: The WSJ’s editorial board catalogs newspaper and blog commentary on “The ‘Israel First’ Myth: Obsessed with the Jewish state, Mideast ‘experts’ got the region all wrong.” The… Continue Reading
The Real U.S. National Security Budget The Figure No One Wants You to See By Chris Hellman Reprinted with permission of TomDispatch.com What if you went to a restaurant and found it rather pricey? Still, you ordered your meal and,… Continue Reading
Please see Col. Pat Lang’s blog, Sic Semper Tyrannis here I’ve been meaning to write about the Davis case and its implications for U.S. policy in Pakistan over the last few weeks but haven’t had the time to do so.… Continue Reading
From the IPS wire (links added): WASHINGTON, Mar1, 2011 (IPS) – J Street, the Washington-based “Pro-Israel, Pro-Peace” advocacy group, drew a large crowd to its annual conference this year despite criticism over its controversial calls for the Barack Obama administration… Continue Reading
No talking points today! Travel and other work have taken priority for the day. Tune in tomorrow for a roundup of the hawkish talking points from Tuesday and Wednesday.