Archive for the ‘iran’ Category

Laptop of mass destruction

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

It looks like, even though there isn't much meat on it, the US will continue to gnaw on the Iran bone. Let's just hope we don't crunch through and wind up with splinters in our mouth.Read the full story

Hillary’s telling the truth — that’s the problem

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Hillary's not just talking tough to win votes. For her, war is the option of first resort.Read the full story

Please, Hillary — We Don’t Want No More War!

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Hillary Clinton's Iran vote not only gives Bush a free pass to attack, it demonstrates an ignorance of foreign policy as frightening as his.Read the full story

God Forbid a Nobel Peace Prize Winner Should Try to Make Peace

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Life as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate is not as awash in laurels as you might think. Aung San Suu Kyi (1991) has spent 10 of the last 17 years under house arrest. Meanwhile, Mohamed ElBaradei (2005) has been the object of an ongoing campaign by the administration to make ...

A Child’s Guide to Iran-US Relations

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

You remember history. It’s that stuff that those who don’t remember it should and those who remember it too much shouldn’t. The US and Iran’s mutual history -- all history, in fact -- can be broken down to two basic grievances that even a child can understand. In other words: ...