The New Middle East: Arab versus non-Arab Muslims; Sunni versus S

By Barry Rubin.  The new Middle East strategic battle is heating up and this is only the start. It has nothing to do with Israel and everything to do with two more serious lines of battle: Arabs versus Persians and Sunni versus Shia Muslims.    ...

Obama lays it straight with Iran and Israel – No bluffing

Straight talk War is a last resort. Iranians having a nuclear weapon is intolerable. Diplomacy is the preferred solution. At some point soon, Iranians must surrender and change course or face the consequences. The...

Peacekeep Syria NOW

America has chosen the role of 'world police'.. The 'lone superpower'.. Going against nuclear developing nations such as Iran.. This is a wrong priority. It's arrogance and idiocy. Attempting to prevent nuclear development in sovereign nations is not respecting the...

Away from it all in California and Academy Award to Iranian

There is something still very special about California. It is a big place with a big economy. There are enclaves for the 1%, where stars are born, live, work, and play where the skies are not cloudy all day. Where...

Iran’s Death-star nears completion

The Islamic Republic of Iran has been very busy working to insure that threats of closing the Persian Gulf are not empty. In western media you hear that Iran would use “go-fast” suicide boats to scatter and...

IAEA Report Out on Iran

Iran refuses international inspection of suspected weapons lab U.N. officials say Iran refusing to cooperate Netanyahu: Iran ignores international community Key findings from Nov. 2011 IAEA Report Jerusalem, Feb. 26 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

The New Crusades brought to you by the New World Order WWIII

Back when G Dubbya Jr was Prez they said killing Saddam would make the world a safer place and we would have cheaper gas.Never happened!Then they said catching or killing Bin Laden would do the same .Gas went up even more as did all products right down the line.Kim Jong Il...

It's Already Started

Back in 2008 there were certain tell tale signs of inevitable things to come. Call it premonitions of foreboding times yet to come. As in my case a gut feeling that something was unraveling in our economy. I began to sense it back in 2007. But, not too many people even paid...

Carrot and Stick Diplomacy on Iran doesn’t apply

One may conclude that Israel cannot be provoked into attacking Iran based on isolated acts of terror against diplomats and citizens by Iran-sponsored terrorists. Israel appears to be prudent as to not alienate...

Iranians alienating people all over the globe

Iranian Menace The time has come for free nations of the world to awaken to the Iranian menace. It is also time to hold all Iranians accountable. Their “supreme” leaders exist because Iranians are tolerating...

War Imminent, U.S. a shoe in for "support"

Several major media outlets have eluded that war between Israel and Iran is imminent. MSNBC ran an article today on it's news site regarding a bombing that took place in Jerusalem. According to the article "The attacks appeared to have been carried out with sticky bombs...

Iran pulled the trigger

It doesn’t take much to ignite the Israelis and allies to respond to Iranian aggression. This is it. Attacks against soft targets beget hard attacks against hardened targets. " “Bombs target Israeli diplomats...

Iran’s Palestine Project

Iran wants to make it an Islamic cause. How about the Palestine people cause: the enclave cause and the how-do-you-make-economy-from-a-broken-stretch-of-land-with-more-people-than-resources-to- support-them cause....

Anybody worried about nuclear fallout from Iran?

Nuclear fallout can happen a number of ways: 1) Iranians can threaten Europe and Middle Eastern targets when and if they produce weapons for their already able delivery systems; 2) Israel and the US can attack...

Turkey is a biased broker

Turkey’s efforts to mitigate the dispute between Iran and the international blockade may be honest, but they are surely biased based on his nation’s dependence upon Iran for fuel. Turkish Foreign...

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