The regional rivalries and nuclear issue mark similarities, but diplomacy is frozen in the Middle East
Russia and China slam Trump-Macron Push to Renegotiate Iran Deal
Moscow and Beijing value Iran’s Role in Syria, plan arms sales to Tehran
Macron and Trump talk new Iran Deal, but is it Pie in the Sky?
Macron wants to add the Syria issue to negotiations with Iran, which may be a deal breaker
Is Mike Pompeo Soft on White Terrorism Against Muslim Immigrants?
The CIA director seems unaware that the majority of people harmed by terrorism in the US since 2002 have been victims of white nationalism.
Could Saudi Plans for $100/ Barrel Oil Hugely Expand Electric Car Market and Save Tesla?
Saudi plans to raise oil prices may inadvertently accelerate the growth of the electric vehicle market.
Calls for stripping Natalie Portman of Israel Citizenship for criticizing Shooting Palestinian Protesters
“Annihilation” star Natalie Portman replied to the controversy stirred by her declining to attend the Genesis Foundation awards ceremony in Jerusalem in June because of her distress at “recent events” (the shooting down of unarmed protesters in Gaza by Israeli snipers at the order of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu). She wrote at Instagram: “Let me […]
Top Six Reasons Pompeo Should Not Be Secretary of State
He would be a disastrous choice.
Star Wars actor Natalie Portman cancels Award in Israel, hints Netanyahu has gone to the Dark Side
Her decision showed extreme bravery.
Friedman: Does Iran’s Quds Force really Control four Countries and is Israel-Iran War Near?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Thomas Friedman’s column this week made several allegations about the danger of an explosive situation in Syria, about which he is certainly correct. He pointed out that the US-UK-France missile strikes on Syria in reprisal for the alleged use of chlorine gas at Douma by the […]