Category Archives: Foreign Affairs

Brookings Institution: Martin S. Indyk: ‘A Return to The Middle Eastern Great Game’

Source:Brookings Institution– with a look at the Middle East. Source:The New Democrat  “There is no place in the world today where chaos is more prevalent and the reestablishment of order more critical than the Middle East. The “great game” between … Continue reading

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Foreign Affairs: Gideon Rose- ‘Iraq in Retrospect’

Source:Foreign Affairs– welcome to Iraq, also known as Hell on Earth. Source:FRS FreeState “Ten years ago this week, the United States and a few of its allies invaded Iraq, writing the final chapter in Washington’s checkered decades-long relationship with Saddam … Continue reading

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Secretary Hillary Clinton: ‘Delivers Remarks on Syria’

Source:FRS FreeState “U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers remarks on Syria following the meeting of the Action Group on Syria in Geneva, Switzerland on June 30, 2012… From the U.S. Department of State Source:U.S. Department of State– Secretary Hillary … Continue reading

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The Real News: Paul Jay Interviewing- Joshua Landis: ‘Syria’s President Offers Future Reforms, Blames Conspiracy For Protests’

Source:The Real News– civil war in Syria Source:FRS FreeState  “Joshua Landis: Most Syrians want deep political and economic reform but fear ethnic civil war.” From The Real News The last thing that America needs to do is to get involved in … Continue reading

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