by John Glaser | Nov 4, 2013 | News
Later this week, Secretary of State John Kerry is going to Israel to follow up on so-called “peace talks.” “We and the parties remain focused on our goal of achieving a permanent agreement which ends the conflict and all claims, and creates peace...
by John Glaser | Oct 15, 2013 | News
The cynic in me tried to temper the thrill I felt when the early chapter of U.S.-Iran rapprochement reached its apex last month with the historic phone call between President Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. The leadership of these two belligerents finally...
by Lucy Steigerwald | Oct 9, 2013 | News
It must be strange to be Chelsea Manning. The former Army Private (previously known as Bradley Manning) did a very decisive thing by leaking thousands of documents to Wikileaks. In spite of some initial suggestions that she did this in some apolitical — possibly...
by John Glaser | Sep 29, 2013 | News
This interview with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on ABC’s This Week is well worth watching, despite the horrible Stephanopoulos. Breaking...
by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos | Sep 24, 2013 | Iraq, News
Human rights and health observers have been waiting a year for the results of a World Health Organization/Iraqi Health Ministry study that would, at last, shed some “official” light on a problem that local doctors and journalists have been reporting for...