“It doesn’t make sense”
The Iran Deal and how it relates to Ukraine and to the Middle East in general:
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With Iran Deal 2.0 we are fully in Looking Glass World
I’ve read a lot about what might be behind this deal, and I’ve even written about what might be behind it (see this as well as this). But I’m still having trouble believing it, because it is so terrible. In … Continue reading →
“Republicans threaten to block new Iran deal”
I hope they’re sincere about this: Forty-nine Senate Republicans are threatening to derail the Biden administration’s efforts to secure a new Iran nuclear agreement within the coming days. Any new agreement that “does not have strong bipartisan support in Congress … Continue reading →
Iran Deal 2.0 postponed
I wrote “postponed” because I believe that the Biden administration has not given up on this pernicious endeavor. But here’s the news: For the last several weeks, reports of a new JCPOA “nuclear” deal with Iran being imminent have surfaced. … Continue reading →
Meet Robert Malley, the head negotiator of our glorious new Iran Deal
Till today, I hadn’t done research on Robert Malley, the Iran Deal’s chief negotiator (new deal as well as old deal). But I’ve been curious, and today I finally managed to do some brief research on him. I think it’s … Continue reading →
An Iran Deal many times worse than Obama’s
As Obama himself reportedly said: “Don’t underestimate Joe’s ability to F*** things up.” And yet Joe’s ability in that regard is so prodigious that it’s hard not to underestimate it. And Biden’s Iran deal is so astoundingly awful that it’s … Continue reading →
What’s going on in Joe Biden’s mind?
I know; I know – the jokes write themselves. Biden’s mind? What’s that? But I continue to think that Biden has more input into all of this than most people believe. And of course, whether he does or doesn’t, the … Continue reading →
You may have noticed…
…that I haven’t made many specific predictions about what will happen in the war in Ukraine, or about details such as bombings and casualties and the like. I leave that to others, and there’s plenty of it to go around … Continue reading →
Caroline Glick on the escalating international war against Israel
Glick writes: The [UN] Human Rights Council’s decision to form its new permanent inquisition constitutes an unprecedented escalation of the political war the UN has been waging against Israel for the past fifty years. To grasp the danger, it is … Continue reading →
Are the mullahs of Iran seriously threatened?
It seems to me that I’ve been reading for over a decade that the fall of the Iranian government is imminent. That’s never even come close to happening, as far as I can tell. And so I take this article … Continue reading →
The Iran deal and three new heads of state: Biden, Raisi, and Bennett
There was never any question that part of the Biden administration’s agenda was going to be the restoration of the Iran-facilitating Iran deal the Obama administration pushed into being despite its unpopularity. And so these moves by the new administration … Continue reading →
Caroline Glick explains the balance of power in the Middle East right now
From Glick’s recent article: …[I]n the minds of the Iranian leadership and those of their Hamas proxies, the Abraham Accords represent the single greatest military and political threat to Iran’s nuclear and hegemonic ambitions. Destroying them is their strategic goal. … Continue reading →