Dr. Kedar replies to question: Small Homogeneous States Only Solution for Middle East –...
Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA:
An IMRA reader raised the following question regarding Dr. Mordechai Kedar's recent article (repeated below):
Do you see the members of small homogenous states that have the misfortune that they are...
The Gaddafi Precedent
There are many reasons to be worried about the bridge-leap the Obama Administration has just undertaken in its war with Muamar Gaddafi. How it will all end is just one of them.
What I find...
Libya: some good reasons to do it
http://fiammanirenstein.com/articoli.asp?Categoria=5&Id=2561
We are at a great turning point, and we must not be afraid. Aircraft carriers position themselves in the Mediterranean, NATO organizes itself, and military bases are on the move. The road of no-fly...
Egyptian Politics Get Dangerously Messy
http://rubinreports.blogspot.com/2011/03/egyptian-politics-get-dangerously-messy.html
Well, what do you know? The two leading politicians in Egypt have decided-though they haven’t quite admitted it straight out-that the biggest threat to the country is...the Muslim Brotherhood gaining power. After we’ve been...
An Analysis of the Current U.S. Policymaking Process
By Barry Rubin
The Obama administration has a major internal split. The problem is that the people most qualified to be heard and who have the better understanding of the situation are being ignored.
The reasons...
The New Middle East
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=210724
If the mullahs aren’t overthrown, the New Middle East will be a very
dark and dangerous place.
A new Middle East is upon us and its primary beneficiary couldn’t be
happier. In a speech Monday in the...
My Optimism About the New Arab Revolt
Unprecedented convulsions across the Middle East, from Morocco to Iran, prompt three reflections:
First, these rebellions fit into the context of a regional chessboard, what I call the Middle East cold war. On one side...
EDITORIAL: The next Mideast war Obama policies are pushing volatile region to the brink
The Obama administration is pressing a reset button to return the Middle East to the bad old days of open Arab-Israeli warfare. The White House is requiring participation of the Muslim Brotherhood in any...
Analysis: Turmoil in Egypt
As Egypt's much-anticipated moment of crisis arrived and popular rebellions shook governments across the Middle East, Iran stands as never before at the center of the region. Its Islamist rulers are within sight of...
Analysis: Understanding What is Now Transpiring in Egypt
January 31, 2011
"Convoluted and Painful Process"
The issues are anything but simple, and resolution of the situation in Egypt will not happen overnight, or in a week or a month. I do not intend to...