Mahan Abedin writes in a guest editorial for Informed Comment: The Illusion of a ‘limited war’ against Iran The frank admission by Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff…
Abedin: The Illusion of a ‘limited war’ against Iran…
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - All Hallow's Eve, contracted now to Halloween, became conflated with the Scottish and Irish pagan Samhain, the harvest festival marking the end of…
The Great Iran Crock, Blair and AEI Mahan Abedin demolishes the Blair government's case for Iran giving bombs to Iran's enemies in Iraq. By the way, this thing about the Lebanese Hezbollah…
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - WaPo is reporting that it was the FBI investigation of Anthony Weiner that caused new emails between Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin to…
Sam Seder | (Majority Report) | (Video News Clip) | - - "In this Majority Report clip, we watch FBI Director James Comey defend his decision to send a letter to Congress…
For my reaction to the tragic bombing of the UN Headquarters in Baghdad, see the breaking news item below.*Bahraini officials met with Iraq Interim Governing Council President Ibrahim Jaafari on Tuesday (-…
A special administrative high court in charge of ruling on Egyptian political party affairs on Saturday declared the former ruling party, the National Democratic Party, to be defunct. For Egypt, a major…
Guerrilla Violence Kills 26, Wounds 47 Negotiations on New Government BeginA suicide bomber detonated his belt at a line of persons in Shiite East Baghdad waiting for government checks on Monday, killing…
