Posts Tagged ‘ Iran ’

The Engagement Riff

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When spokesmen for the Obama administration are asked to comment on various aspects of foreign policy, they invariably resort to an incantation which begins and ends with reference to engagement. “We are engaged in discussions…” are the first five words employed in every area of foreign policy from Iran to North Korea.



…But It Bends Towards Justice

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by Dennis Sanders I haven’t said a lot about was has been going on in Iran, mostly because other folks are doing a better job of it than I am. But in regards to how the President is handling the crisis…I do think Obama is doing the right things right now and playing it as [...]



The Unfolding Iranian Drama

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by Herbert I. London Based on hints, feints, public pronouncements, and off the record commentary, the administration’s stance toward Iran is coming into focus. Without any question, military action against Iran is off the agenda. The Obama administration will do nothing to prevent the further enrichment of uranium by Iran’s mullahs, notwithstanding who is elected [...]