A Change in the Balance of Power in Syria: The “Bad against the...
http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=5817
Between President Obama’s August 31, 2013 declaration on a retaliatory action against Syria and the abandonment of the attack option in exchange for dismantlement of Syria’s chemical weapons program, a dramatic change has taken...
Iran: Peace-Dripping Nuclear Lamb
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4006/iran-peace-dripping-nuclear-lamb
The Middle Eastern Bazaar
Russia's Putin calculates his every move, and only goes to war to win. Considering the might of the West balanced against his own weakness, he apparently saw that the smart thing,...
What Will Happen Now with U.S. Middle East Policy?
http://www.gloria-center.org/2013/10/what-will-happen-now-with-u-s-middle-east-policy-2/
Turkish Reader: Haven’t you understood yet that the US does not care about whether a Muslim country is ruled by Sharia or by secular law as long as that regime is pro-American?...
Is Iran a Lunatic State or a Rational Actor? Neither: It is a Rational...
http://rubinreports.blogspot.co.il/2013/10/is-iran-lunatic-state-or-rational-actor.html
The United States now estimates it will take one year for Iran to get nuclear weapons; Israel says some months.
Is Iran a Lunatic State or a Rational Actor? It is neither; it is a...
The Al-Nusra Front (Jabhat al-Nusra) is an Al-Qaeda Salafist-jihadi network, prominent in the rebel...
http://www.terrorism-info.org.il/en/article/20573
Al-Qaeda Entrenchment in Syria
1. During the Syrian civil war two branches of Al-Qaeda established themselves among the rebel organizations fighting to overthrow the regime of Bashar Assad. The most prominent is the Al-Nusra...
Video Games and Cigarettes: Syria’s Disneyland for Jihadists
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/foreign-jihadists-in-syria-favor-liberal-transit-towns-over-front-a-910092.html
Atmeh looks like the set for a movie about al-Qaida. New arrivals pulling suitcases on wheels search for their emirs, Africans and Asians can be seen on the village streets, and long-haired men dressed...
Leading Israeli Analysts Failed to Agree on Strategy toward the Palestinian Authority
Although most of the analysts warned against the U.S. campaign to establish a Palestinian state in the West Bank in 2014, they could not agree on an Israeli alternative. Some of the analysts urged...
Jews, Germans, Poison Gas and More
http://www.jewishpolicycenter.org/4614/jews-germans-poison-gas-and-more
Jewish organizational support for President Obama's temporary determination to enforce international norms and his own red line on Syrian use of chemical weapons brought out the nasty legions. DavidDuke.com and Blacklistednews.com, among others, were...
Rouhani in the Big Apple
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/359152/rouhani-big-apple-elliott-abrams
The second-in-command of the world’s greatest state sponsor of terrorism is coming to New York. Cause for celebration?
Hassan Rouhani is Iran’s new president, chosen in an undemocratic election. Rouhani has spent his life in...
Original Thinking: Will Israel be in close combat with al-Qaida in 2014?
http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3819&sec=2&title=Original_Thinking:_Will_Israel_be_in_close_combat_with_al-Qaida_in_2014
US servicemen are being photographed holding signs to hide their faces. This new form of Anonymous protest is addressed to their president.
“I didn’t join the navy to fight for al-Qaida in a Syrian civil...