… across the Middle East, Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal announced on Tuesday an invitation to his Iranian counterpart to travel to Riyadh to enter negotiations over the rival countries' "differences." HOUSE OVERSIGHT 031572 Saudi and Iran, powerhouses of Sun...
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…ian Islamic Jihad and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Since the return of Syria to Sunni control would unravel a key pillar of Iranian deterrent strategy, we can expect that Iran is doing everything possible to undermine the very Syrian opposition forces looking to Ankara for support. T...
…alties, civilian damage and economic disruption. At least three concepts are key to any coherent discussion of a U.S.- Iranian military engagement: complexity, uncertainty and war itself. By complexity we mean the number of moving parts in a given situation: actors, processes an...
Investment oldman , goa anagement Iranian Economy Hit Hard by Sanctions Division 1. Iran Annualized Real GDP Growth and Inflation’ 2. Iranian Rial (Mid) to USD — Unofficial Market Rate 200,000 15 = =mReal GDP Growth CPI % YoY (Right) 60 51 180,000 - 10 - + | 40 460,000 _ IRR...
2D some reports, this has led to Iranian anger and a cessation of the flow of funds to the Hamas enclave in Gaza. These setbacks do not mean the end of Iran and its allies as a regional power bloc. Assad has not yet fallen. The Iranian nuclear programme is proceeding apace. Teh...
…ere where decisions are made about just how various levers of power might best be moved. Should we send bombers to slow Iranian proliferation or rely on cyber attacks? Will tax dollars fix our infrastructure faster than tolls? Macarthur’s landing by surprise in Incheon on the mor...
I’m not justifying Vladimir Putin and the kleptocracy that he represents, because he eventually is the state capitalist of kleptocracy. However, we the Judeo-Christian West really have to look at what he’s talking about as far as traditionalism goes — particularly the sense of wh...
From: Alain Forget Sent: 11/18/2016 11:18:14 AM To: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Subject: Re: interesting Importance: High no,interesting to figure out where it is heading... .the funny side it was at the vatican On Nov 18, 2016, at 12:14 PM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]...
TB: Give us the historical context. DP: The modern era for Muslims began with Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt in 1798. Muslims experienced a great shock at seeing how advanced the blue-eyed peoples from the north had become. It would be roughly analogous to the Eskimos coming down...
Nobody has done any real work to support this proposition, nor is it clear exactly how it would be tested. My view is that the grammar “Islam is x” is itself problematic because Islam has expressed itself throughout history in a variety of fashions. It is more useful to talk in t...
From: Alain Forget Sent: 11/18/2016 11:30:28 AM To: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Subject: Re: interesting Importance: High i do not believe in a global tea party. but it is most interesting to see how those ideas will materialize and to witch exdend Ill be most interested t...
DP: In the long term, the United States could greatly benefit Islam by uniquely freeing the religion from government constraints and permitting it to evolve in a positive, modern direction. But that’s the long term. Right now, American Muslims labor under Saudi and other influenc...
I’m not justifying Vladimir Putin and the kleptocracy that he represents, because he eventually is the state capitalist of kleptocracy. However, we the Judeo-Christian West really have to look at what he’s talking about as far as traditionalism goes — particularly the sense of wh...
the sense of where it supports the underpinnings of nationalism — and I happen to think that the individual sovereignty of a country is a good thing and a strong thing. I think strong countries and strong nationalist movements in countries make strong neighbors, and that is reall...
…David Gregory announcing that he was going to eat a bagel before moderating Meet the Press) to international conflicts (Iranian citizens reporting on the uprising against their repressive government). It occurred to me that there could be classic haiku tweets—three lines consisti...