Middle East

In a recent “hallway press gaggle”, Secretary of Defense James Mattis and an unnamed member of the media had the following exchange: “Q:  You know, Assad ……Read More

With Saudi Arabia appearing on page one news for several days in a row and with their connections to at least some of the unrest ……Read More

With the Trump Administration threatening Iran on a more-or-less regular basis, I thought it would be interesting to take a closer look at Iran and ……Read More

While the world is distracted with the “penis measuring contest” between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un, Iran seems to have taken the back seat when ……Read More

With Iran feeling the brunt of yet another round of sanctions signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, Iran’s response is rather unique given its responses ……Read More

While the United States seems stuck on increasingly using sanctions against many nations in the world, particularly the Russian Federation, Somalia, Syria, Yemen, North Korea, Libya and ……Read More