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Tag: Iran
Weekly Commentary: Mr. Blinken Don’t Be A Condescending Jerk
Weekly Commentary: Mr. Blinken Don't Be A Condescending Jerk
Dr. Aaron Lerner March 25, 2022
Mr. Blinken, don't be a condescending jerk.
Pretty extreme words but well earned.
Condescending because he joins his equally condescending jerk, Ambassador
Nides, in...
The algebra of appeasement: 1938 and today – opinion
Throughout my youth, I retained an obsession with the history of World War II and the Holocaust. I always asked myself: “What led to the outbreak of WWII?”
Of course, we all know that the...
Weekly Commentary: Defeat – Not Deter – Iran, As Deterrence Not Applicable if Bernard...
“...the United States will have to forge a common approach among its
European and Middle Eastern allies, one that simultaneously deters Iran,
punishes aggression and dangles rewards for peaceful behavior.”
Washington Post Editorial 5 December 2021
Can Iran...
The Arafat I Knew
Last week Israel seized a boat carrying 50 tons of Iranian-made mortars, long-range missiles and antitank rockets destined for the Palestinian Authority. The vessel, Karim A., is owned by the Palestinian Authority, and its...
US military shifts Army basing from Qatar to Jordan in move that could provide...
The U.S. has closed sprawling bases in Qatar that once stored warehouses full of weaponry and transferred the remaining supplies to Jordan, in a move that analysts say positions Washington to deal better with...
Preventable and predictable
When tragedy strikes the often-heard explanation is that it was “an act of God” and therefore unforeseen and beyond the ability of humans to prevent it.
Climatic disasters such as hurricanes, tornados, floods, tsunamis, volcanoes...
