from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for February 24th, 2011: National Review Online: Clifford D. May, president of the hawkish Foundation for Defense of Democracies, lashes out at the UN for considering Palestinian requests for a condemnation...
A British judge ordered Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to be extradited to the People's Republic of Sweden, the socialist paradise where hook ups are a crime: read the judgement here.
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for February 23rd, 2011: The Wall Street Journal: The Foundation for Defense of Democracies’ Emanuele Ottolenghi opines, “Arabs’ revolutionary awakening belies Western conventional wisdom in the Middle...
Editorial note: Moammar Qadaffi's Norma Desmond moment has finally arrived. Here is my transcription of his address to the Libyan nation: " I greet you, the 'angry youth.' The agents and cowards try to distort, to cover up the truth, to give a wrong picture of the...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for February 22nd, 2011: The Wall Street Journal: The Journal’s editorial board writes that the Obama administration needs a “new freedom agenda,” and should take notes from George W. Bush’s second inaugural...
These protests are taking on a pattern: first, the people rebel. Then, the regime lashes back with violence. Then, the world reacts in horror and an enraged populace goes all out to rid themselves of the dictator. Finally, the Despot goes on state television and makes...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for February 18th, 2011: The Weekly Standard: Hudson Institute Visiting Fellow Lee Smith blogs on the Iranian plan to send two naval ships through the Suez Canal, and observes that the Iranians are...
We are pleased to announce that web developer Doug Sparling has created the first iPhone app for Antiwar.com! Approached by Angela Keaton a few months ago about the possibility of developing the app, Sparling "who consumes most his daily news on the iPhone and iPad"...
From David Swanson: As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday about the failures of foreign leaders to respect people's freedoms, a 71-year-old U.S. veteran Army officer, a man who spent 27 years in the CIA and delivered presidential...
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for February 17th, 2011: The Washington Post: Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Ray Takeyh calls for the U.S. to "empower the Green Movement." Takeyh acknowledges that Russian, Chinese, and Middle...
