Here's our Vice President, clueless as ever: "“Mubarak has been an ally of ours in a number of things. And he’s been very responsible on, relative to geopolitical interest in the region, the Middle East peace efforts; the actions Egypt has taken relative to...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for January 28th, 2011: The Atlantic: Jeffrey Goldberg lists his observations on the ongoing events in Egypt and mentions that friends of his, like FDD fellow Reuel Marc Gerecht, advocate that democratically...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for January 26th, 2011: National Review Online: Foundation for Defense of Democracies President Clifford May writes about the controversy surrounding a scheduled screening of the Clarion Fund’s film,...
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from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for January 26th, 2011: The Washington Times: American Enterprise Institute fellow and former UN ambassador John Bolton denounces the EU and White House’s commitment to P5+1 negotiations with Iran,...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for January 25th, 2011: The Washington Post: The Post’s editorial board says that “last weekend’s meetings in Istanbul between Iranian representatives and a six-nation coalition can only be seen as a...
McClatchy Newspapers are running a fascinating history entitled "How Congress helped thwart Obama's plan to close Guantanamo." The article cites heavily from WikiLeaks cables, showing how the "done deal" announcement by President Obama from January of 2009, promising...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for January 24th, 2011: The Washington Post: Jennifer Rubin blogs, after the conclusion of the P5+1 talks in Istanbul, that “Instead of talking to an Iranian regime that has shown no interest in...
On the House floor Thursday:
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for January 21st, 2011: Foreign Policy: Josh Rogin, on his Foreign Policy blog The Cable, reports that administration officials are pushing back against a common perception in Congress that China isn’t...
