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On Iran, Trump Is All Talk, and Thank God

Khandaniha | 11 hours ago | Category: None 1 41
By Matt Taibbi,Rolling Stone: Open newspapers this week, and you'll see hand-wringing galore. ...

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Iran Entrenches Its “Axis of Resistance” Across the Middle East

Khandaniha | one day ago | Category: None 3 66
By Robin Wright,The New Yorker:Spy Mountain, the moniker for Mt. Avital, rises high on the ...

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Iran Would Freak If America Sold to Israel F-22 Raptors and B-52 Bombers

1bourbon1scotch1beer | one day ago | Category: None 1 21
With only a few notable exceptions, Israel can buy whatever it wants from the United ...

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Nine takeaways from the Abqaiq situation so far

Khandaniha | one day ago | Category: None 0 47
By Gary Sick, Gulf2000: This afternoon, the Middle East Seminar at Columbia (which I chair) ...

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To Make A Deal With Iran, Consider Culture, Not Cliche

Khandaniha | 2 days ago | Category: None 6 59
By Siamak Tundra Naficy,Lobe Log: When U.S. economic sanctions, military threats, and ...

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The Emperor’s New-Old Nuclear Clothes

Khandaniha | 2 days ago | Category: None 1 50
By Helena Cobban, Lobe Log: How is it still possible to write a lengthy article about the ...

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A piece of woman's clothing

MajidNaficy | 2 days ago | Category: None 2 167
A piece of woman's clothing I bring home the clean laundry And spread it on the Persian ...

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Americans are Not the Saudis’ Mercenaries

Khandaniha | 3 days ago | Category: None 8 80
By Nicholas Kristof,The New York Times: Robert Gates, the former defense secretary, once ...

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How America Has Fought Iran’s Wars in the Middle East

1bourbon1scotch1beer | 3 days ago | Category: None 6 59
Those in Washington who pushed for a regime change in Tehran through military means are ...

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Saudi oil attacks put US commitments to the test

JamesDorsey | 3 days ago | Category: None 2 70
Neither Saudi Arabia nor the United States is rushing to retaliate for a brazen, allegedly ...

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Who Was Behind the Saudi Oil Attack? What the Evidence Shows

Khandaniha | 4 days ago | Category: None 7 100
By David D. Kirkpatrick, Christoph Koettl, Allison McCann, Eric Schmitt, Anjali Singhvi and ...

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Iran Might Be America’s Enemy, but Saudi Arabia Is No Friend

Khandaniha | 4 days ago | Category: None 5 67
By Andrew J. Bacevich,The New York Times: In 1987, an Iraqi warplane attacked an American Navy ...

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Pompeo takes Bolton’s mantle

Khandaniha | 5 days ago | Category: None 3 68
By Julian Lee, Bloomberg: Julian Lee is an oil strategist for Bloomberg First Word. Previously...

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The Days of One-Way Pain Are Over

Khandaniha | 5 days ago | Category: None 0 58
By Gary Sick, Lobe Log: The Global War on Terror (GWOT) has operated from the start on the ...

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Seraphita: The last human manifestation

Jahanshah | 6 days ago | Category: None 0 71
Seraphitais one of the more fascinating books I've read. Besides the vivid imagery of a remote ...

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Bolton’s departure allegedly pegged to disagreement over lifting sanctions on Iran

Khandaniha | 7 days ago | Category: None 12 100
ByAnne Gearan, The Washington Post: John Bolton’s departure as national security adviser...

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Is Iran at Risk of Becoming a Chinese Colony?

Khandaniha | 8 days ago | Category: None 3 93
By Shireen T. Hunter, Lobe Log: According to an article in the Petroleum Economist, during ...

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Trump Tries to Extinguish the Fire He Started With Iran

Khandaniha | 8 days ago | Category: None 0 45
By Nancy LeTourneau, Washington Monthly: When the news broke that Trump had fired his national...

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Death of female Iranian soccer fan puts FIFA and Asian soccer body in the dock

JamesDorsey | 9 days ago | Category: None 4 98
When Sahar Khodayari this week set herself alight in front of a Tehran courthouse, she ...

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With Bolton Gone, Iran Must Seize Opportunity for De-Escalation

Khandaniha | 10 days ago | Category: None 16 90
By Esfandyar Batmanghelidj, Bourse and Bazaar:The news that Trump has fired John ...

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