With a Sense of Resolve

It is hard not to see the parallels between Egypt and Iran and draw the conclusion that history is repeating itself. These parallels are not...

Peaceful Transition

Pulse of the Middle East: Q&A with Shmuel Rosner

Q&A with the Street Smart Politics blog Guest: Shmuel Rosner Shmuel Rosner is an Israeli journalist and editor based in Tel Aviv. He writes for...

Is the US repeating with the Egyptian president the errors it made in handling the Shah?

In late 1978, US president Jimmy Carter faced a situation in Iran that looked strikingly similar to what President Barack Obama is dealing with today...