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by _ August 02, 2011

Breaking News & Updates: Middle East & North..

Posted in Featured, Foreign Policy, Headlines, Iran, Live Blogs, Live Blogs: Iran, Media, Middle East, Politics, Video

UN closer to condemning Syria, funerals for protesters held, Assad tries to voer up atrocities. Iran’s Supreme Leader tries to save the hardliners from themselves.

by _ July 26, 2011

Washington’s Game of Chicken on the Debt Limit

Posted in Featured, Headlines, Politics, Video

The numbers only tell one story, that the debt ceiling needs to be increased, the budget cut, revenue enhanced, and jobs created. Beyond the politics and spin…

by _ June 12, 2011

Iran Liveblog: June 12, 2011 – Election Anniversary

Posted in Featured, Foreign Policy, Iran, Iran Videos, Live Blogs, Live Blogs: Iran, Media, Middle East, Politics, Video

Two years ago today the Iranians took to the polls, and when that didn’t work they took to the streets. Our coverage of today’s protests…

by _ May 20, 2011

Obama, the Middle East, and Domestic Politics

Posted in Featured, Foreign Policy, Iran, Media, Middle East, Politics

Barack Obama addressed the Middle East, but his target audience was American, and he will need to convince them to support his goals first.

by _ May 02, 2011

Snap Analysis: Osama bin Laden is Dead

Posted in Featured, Foreign Policy, Headlines, Middle East, Politics, Video

writing this approximately an hour after Barack Obama announced that Osama bin Laden is was killed in Pakistan. At this early hour, here is what we know…

by _ April 29, 2011

WhatPetraeus’MovetoCIAMeansforPro-Democracy..

Posted in Featured, Foreign Policy, Middle East, Politics

Expect Petraeus to use his new position to build bridges with pro-democracy movements, and expect the US to back more opposition movements soon.

by _ March 29, 2011

US President Barack Obama’s Address on Libya

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March 28, 2011: Video and Transcript of Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Libya at the National Defense University,Washington, D.C.

by _ March 25, 2011

Human Rights and National Security: Go vs Chess

Posted in Featured, Foreign Policy, Media, Middle East, Politics, Video

Obama’s administration split on Libya, with a hawkish human rights camp beating out the hesitant national security camp. Human rights are needed for US security

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