by Mitchell Plitnick There’s a showdown coming, and the outcome may determine how the US runs its foreign policy in the Middle East, at least for the next three years and perhaps much longer. The issues at hand are both… Continue Reading
by François Nicoullaud Had the foreign ministers of the seven countries involved in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program remained at home, the last round that were held in Geneva would have been presented as a success. At the end… Continue Reading
by James A Russell Whether we Americans like it or not, there is a profound struggle for control over our nation’s foreign policy in the Middle East. Push has finally come to shove, with the unseemly sight of Israeli government officials… Continue Reading
by Marsha B. Cohen *This post has been updated. The Sunday Times has once again recycled its periodic claim that Israel and Saudi Arabia are about to join forces for an attack on Iran. According to Uzi Mahnaimi, Israel’s external intelligence… Continue Reading
by Jim Lobe For those who don’t know me, I am terribly old-fashioned technologically speaking. I only agreed to get a cell phone about five years ago, and I just got my first smart phone last month but haven’t yet… Continue Reading