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Why Biden Needs to Revive the Iran Nuclear Deal Apr. 22, 2022
Donald Trump was a fierce critic of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal negotiated under Barack Obama. Becaus... Read More
Biden's Full Plate -- Ukraine, Taiwan, Tehran Dec. 10, 2021
One day after warning Russian President Vladimir Putin he would face "severe" economic sanctions, "l... Read More
Obama-Biden Retreads Prepare to Kowtow to Tehran's Brutal Hangman Jun. 23, 2021
Team Obama-Biden's decision to brand its 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the so-called "Ira... Read More
Iran Is Not What You Think Jan. 10, 2020
War, many people believe, often results from cultural differences and misunderstandings. President D... Read More
The Danger of a Chaos Presidency Jan. 09, 2020
What President Donald Trump said to the nation about the prospect of war with Iran impressed many li... Read More
We've Seen This Bad Movie Jun. 19, 2019
Of all the bad days and weeks in Donald Trump's presidency, the present moment may be the most dange... Read More
War With Iran Would Become 'Trump's War' Jun. 18, 2019
President Donald Trump cannot want war with Iran. Such a war, no matter how long, would be fought i... Read More
With North Korea and Iran, Trump Fails in Different Ways May. 30, 2019
The legendary Chicago White Sox hitting coach Charley Lau once observed: "There are two theories on ... Read More
Iran's Proxy Armies Become a Regime Liability May. 22, 2019
Mark down May 2019 as the month Iran's war-by-proxy-forces racket became an undeniable problem for T... Read More
Are Our Mideast Wars Forever? Oct. 24, 2017
"The Kurds have no friends but the mountains," is an old lament. Last week, it must have been very m... Read More
Let Congress Vote on Iraq War III Aug. 15, 2014
Last week, we were told there were 40,000 Yazidis on Sinjar Mountain facing starvation if they remai... Read More
American Hostages, My Granddaughters, and the Hope of the World Dec. 17, 2013
I'm interrupting my series on Common Core State Standards for public schools to join the appeal to I... Read More
Our Fruitless Quest for Missile Defense Mar. 20, 2013
Foreign policy is often a form of theater, with elaborate rituals and pretenses that no one takes to... Read More
