Middle East
Who Benefits from a War with ISIS?
As the ongoing conflict with ISIS continues, over the past few months, we frequently hear something resembling the following: With these criticisms of the ……Read More
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Iran and the Death Penalty
A recent brief from Amnesty International examines how many prisoners were executed by Iran in the first half of 2015. From this data, it appears ……Read More
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Benjamin Netanyahu and Iran’s Moving Nuclear Target Date
Let's open by looking at a speech given to the United Nations General Assembly by Benjamin Netanyahu on September 27, 2012: Go to the 25 ……Read More
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Israel, Syria and an Assassination
According to "The Intercept", an internal National Security Agency document provided by Edward Snowden shows that Israel took rather unusual steps in its long-term hostilities ……Read More
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Iran nuclear agreement shows the power of international law and diplomatic engagement
Our organizations welcome the announcement that Iran and the P5+1 have reached an agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and broad economic sanctions. We believe that ……Read More
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Iran’s Supreme Leader and His Views on the United States and Nuclear Weapons
Now that Iran has signed a deal with P5+1, it is a good time to take a look at a recent speech given by Iran's ……Read More