A Victory For Ahmadinejad
We can all breathe a sigh of relief; our troops are coming home from Iraq. Of course, no one ever wants a single one of our men and women in uniform to be in harms way. It is interesting to
We can all breathe a sigh of relief; our troops are coming home from Iraq. Of course, no one ever wants a single one of our men and women in uniform to be in harms way. It is interesting to
There was an Alternative Futures Symposium recently put on by the Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC) at the Army Training and Doctrine Command in Fort Eustis, Virginia. They didn’t look at the threat posed by a nuclear Iran or Islamist
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * Tension over Syria mounts as Arab League meets * Syria’s Assad warns that intervention will cause an ‘earthquake’ * Support for Assad regime * Is Iran dropping its support for Syria? * U.S.
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * Pakistan threatens to sue BBC over documentary on helping Taliban * Taliban essentially confirm support from high Pakistan officials * Pakistan: American drone attacks are war crimes * U.N. Security Council ends mandate
To the extent that foreign policy will figure in the 2012 Presidential election, conventional wisdom thinkers are likely correct in predicting some Democrat success in reversing the perception that theirs is the party of weakness. They already are touting the
If true, this makes Iran-contra look like a bake sale in comparison. From Ynet: Human currency? The Palestinian Maan news agency reported Thursday that the United States has agreed to sell Egypt several F-16 fighter jets in order to facilitate
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * Wednesday’s much-hyped EU Finance Ministers’ meeting is canceled * Greeks panic and withdraw money from banks * Berlusconi’s government in Italy close to collapse * Algeria imposes censorship to prevent an ‘Arab Spring’
I wrote towards the end of last week, “never underestimate results.” I should have added the psychological advantage a sitting President has with all the glitz and glamor that goes with that while he’s traveling the country. President Obama will
Earlier this month, while South Korean President Lee Myung Bak was visiting the United States, his military commanders were back home watching out for ammunition boxes. North Korea’s military had moved combat aircraft, mobile ground-to-air missiles and missile launchers to
Editor’s note: Clare Lopez is a former operations officer for the CIA, and former head of the Iran Policy Committee. Things have been going fairly well for Iran of late, at least with regard to the Americans. Even though an
Tonight on Secure Freedom Radio: For a special treat today, Iranian-American journalist, Roya Hakakian shares the microphone with Frank to talk Iran. In her book, “Assassins of the Turquoise Palace,” Hakakian tells the story of the 1992 Mykonos restaurant assassination
From the Associated Press: SOUTHERN SHUNEH, Jordan — Sen. John McCain said Sunday that military action to protect civilians in Syria might be considered now that NATO’s air campaign in Libya is ending. However, President Obama’s administration has made clear
The United States under the Obama administration has assassinated high profile targets over the last six months with the taking out of Osama Bin Laden, Anwar Al-Walki and now the mainstream media are acclaiming the administration with the killing of
From the Associated Press: BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister said Saturday that U.S. troops are leaving Iraq after nearly nine years of war because Baghdad rejected American demands that any U.S. military forces to stay would have to be shielded
A criminal complaint issued last week alleging members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force plotted to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States triggered bi-partisan outrage in Washington and international condemnation. The plot, had it not been interdicted
Sometimes it seems as if every time someone in the Tea Party breathes, the mainstream press finds a way to label it as racist or promoting violence. Yet all of the anti-Semitic posters, chants and comments, as well as the
Until Chavez assumed power Iran’s presence in the Western Hemisphere was not as strong as it is today. Its proxy, Hezbollah, had presence and even committed a number of atrocities in Latin America such as the attacks on Israeli and
Tonight on Secure Freedom Radio: Are we living in a moment that feels like the early to mid-1930s when Hitler was rising in Germany? Is the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei the new Fuhrer and if so, has the end of the
Sometimes it seems as if every time someone in the Tea Party breathes, the mainstream press finds a way to label it as racist or promoting violence. Yet all of the anti-Semitic posters, chants and comments, as well as the
Scott Johnson of the Oakland Tribune reports that violence has spiraled out of control in the tent camp in Frank Ogawa Plaza at Occupy Oakland. A substitute teacher living in the camp was “throttled.” Women have been attacked. And a
For the second time this year, President Obama has committed U.S. military personnel to distant battlefields, putting them in harm’s way pursuant – more or less explicitly – to what is known in UN circles as a “responsibility to protect.”
Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced at a news conference that an alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi Ambassador to the United States involved a conspiracy emanating from Iran. The timing of the announcement, as well as who delivered it,
The narrative has thus far been that the #OccupyWallStreet crowd is one of outrage over the country’s financial sector, corporate greed, and the growing disparity between work and profit. The protesters are a culmination of these factors against the forces
I often quote Debka reports because they have unique content based on intelligence sources not available elsewhere, and because they’re right more often than they’re wrong. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei According to Debka, the motivation for Iran’s plot to
Tonight on Secure Freedom Radio: Why would Iranian Special Forces such as the Quds force carry out a strike against a Saudi Ambassador in the United States, especially when the current Obama administration is the most amicable administration towards Iran
