Iran assassinations

Whoever Killed the Scientist Was Aiming at Much More

Published by Jim Lobe 9 Comments

I haven’t read all the commentary — or nearly all the commentary — on the assassination of the Iranian chemist today, but I have the distinct impression that whoever targeted him had a much broader agenda than simply killing yet… Continue Reading →

Israeli Assassinations and Iran Retaliation

Published by Jasmin Ramsey 2 Comments

Israel is known for its clever assassination campaigns. Even the botched attempt at murdering Hamas leader Khaled Meshal was Shakespearean in design: the Israeli assailants put poison in his ear (that’s how Claudius killed Hamlet’s father). But what about retaliation?… Continue Reading →