Iran

A Trump-like character speaking in Hebrew, Farsi, or Arabic is the last thing needed in these parts.
Europe: Jihadists Posing as Migrants

“More than 50,000 jihadists are now living in Europe.”
Second Rogue Nuclear Power in the Offing

There is a tendency in international diplomacy to allow “bad actors” to flourish without impediment.
Expect Millions of Iraqi Refugees Shortly

The Shiites have a master plan. The Sunnis are in disarray.
The Strategic Case For Kurdistan

If the leaders of Iraqi Kurdistan aren’t intimidated into standing down, on September 25, the people of Iraqi Kurdistan will go to the polls to vote on a referendum for independence.
Iran, Operating From Syria, Will Destroy Europe and North America

There is a long term planat work here aimed at destroying the West and it can work.
What to Do About Radical Islam?

There ain’t much anybody can do. It’s one of our insoluble problems.
Who’s Up and Who’s Down in the Middle East

Adopting such a perspective on outsiders, and in view of the deep crisis in the Arab world, it stands to reason that the relations between Iran and Turkey will be a key factor in designing the future trends in the region.
Egypt, America’s Ally in the Larger War

Egypt’s President al-Sisi is willing to do what President Trump is willing to do – put its military where its strategic interests are.
Teheran Triumphant in Syria?

A flurry of diplomatic activity is currently taking place in the Syrian and Iraqi arenas.