Syria and Iran Enhance Scientific Cooperation
Higher Education Ministry and Iranian Ministry for Science, Researches and Technology on Wednesday signed an agreement on cooperation in scientific research and cultural development.
The Agreement provides for doing joint scientific researches between the two...
Commentary: Ceasefires and Negotiations
The truce between Hamas and Fatah fell apart in the last couple of days: at least six have been killed and a former PA official has been kidnapped; Abbas cancelled a planned trip to...
Commentary: Bush’s Backbone is Not Broken
Word came out within the last few days (which most if not all of you have already seen) regarding the fact that President Bush is considering putting 30,000 to 50,000 more troops into Iraq,...
Letter supports charge Baker skirted sanctions: Businessman contends ex-secretary of state used middleman to...
An Israeli businessman who says he served as a broker in a multimillion-dollar Iraqi collection effort by the law firm of former Secretary of State James Baker has released a document to WND indicating...
Will Baker and Gates Leave Bush with a Defeatist Legacy?
As George W. Bush enters his final two years in office, he may be preparing a doctrine of defeatism authored by James Baker and Robert Gates that alienates allies and emboldens enemies.
Three critical decisions...
Commentary: The Myth of Linkage to Iraq
I rather like Barry Rubin's comments today on James Baker's thoughts and recommendations, from his report on Iraq, regarding Israel and peace in the Middle East. Says Rubin, "The only way this kind of...
Commentary: “Test the intentions of Israel’s neighbors.” – An insult to our intelligence
Edward Djerejian, a key advisor to Baker on his study, told the Jerusalem Post today that there is no intention to force Israel into concessions. Rather, the desire is to "test the intentions of...
Baker Hamilton Report Analyzed
Her Iraq Study Group report did more than merely live down to its advance billing. Its authors are now revealed to be as intellectually deficient as they are morally malodorous. Calling these people 'realists'...
Security Guarantees for Israel from the US – Remember the Sinai, 50 Years Ago
The Baker report, mandates that Israel... "Return the Golan to Syria, with US security guarantees to Israel"
Exactly fifty years ago, Israel took the Sinai in a defensive war, with firm US security guarantees to...
Shmuel (Sammy) Bar-Lev: Syria’s recognition of Turkish sovereignty in Alexandretta precedent for Golan
Shmuel (Sammy) Bar-Lev, chairman of the Katzrin local council, suggested this morning in a live interview on Israel Radio that Syria reach peace with Israel as it did with Turkey - with the Syrians...