More fine art from Tom Blanton, the mastermind of the Project for a New American Revolution. This is from Tom's Flickr page here.

Scott Horton addressed last week's Freedom Summit in Phoenix, Arizona on "The Case Against the Case for War with Iran." He is introduced by Charles Goyette.

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 20th, 2010: The Wall Street Journal: Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, writes that Afghanistan is costly and “a strategic distraction,” and that U.S. military...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 17th, 2010: Weekly Standard: Michael Weiss attacks the concept of 'linkage' in a long, convoluted piece on the Standard’s blog. Leading off with an overstatement explanation of linkage (“by...

Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg is interviewed by Shelia Dean of Beat the Chip. Explaining the parallels between WikiLeaks and the Pentagon Papers, Ellsberg compares himself to Bradley Manning, and Julian Assange to the New York Times.

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 16th, 2010: The Weekly Standard: The Foundation for Defense of Democracies’ Benjamin Weinthal blogs on The Weekly Standard that the detainment of two German journalists in Iran should put call...

Time Magazine has announced that it has named Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg the "Person of the Year," despite the billionaire's decidedly lukewarm showing in the online poll on their website. As of last night the leader by a strong margin was WikiLeaks founder Julian...

In opposition to efforts by the U.S. Attorney General Holder to extradite Julian Assange, Editor in Chief of WikiLeaks, prominent authors, academics, lawyers, whistleblower activists concerned with eroding civil liberties, government accountability, electronic...

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 15th, 2010: The Diplomat: American Enterprise Institute Scholar Michael Rubin is interviewed on The Diplomat blog on “how sanctions can work with Iran.” Rubin says that sanctions are having...