Posts Tagged: Syria Iran
A Strategic Israeli View of the Turkish Campaign Against the Kurds
In light of recent regional events in general, and the Turkish invasion of Syria in particular, Israel needs to reconsider the underlying strategic rationale not...
In Syria, Russia Reveals Its Nefarious Aims and Alliance with Iran
It is amazing how little Bashar Assad and the Syrian government have to do with the disposition of Syrian assets and territory, as the murderous rampage of the last...
An Israel Strike in Syria in Broad Daylight — and a Dangerous Reply
JNS.org - Sunday’s air strike on targets in Syria, purportedly carried out by Israel, was unusual for a number of reasons. First, it occurred in broad...
Tehran Regime to Host Turkey’s Erdogan and Russia’s Putin for Heads of State Summit
Russia's presidential office has announced that President Vladimir Putin will fly to Tehran in early September for a summit meeting with his Turkish and Iranian...
Israeli Deterrence Holds Against Iran in Syria — For Now
JNS.org - A recent surge in alleged Israeli strikes on targets in Syria appears to suggest a new Israeli urgency to block Iran’s spread into the...
The Syrian Civil War and the Spread of Anti-Israel Hatred
When I was a young student in the Middle East, signs of hostility toward Israel were everywhere. In Cairo, there were rallies to promote resistance...
Syrians, Iranians Vow to Fight ‘Zio-American Schemes’
JNS.org - The IDF struck three Syrian rocket launchers on Saturday, after five rockets from Syria entered the Golan Heights earlier that day -- and as Iran’s military...
Syrian Opposition Leader Says Real Enemy Is Iran, Not Israel
JNS.org - A leading member of Syria’s political opposition said most Syrians view Iran as the real enemy and not Israel, adding that Israel could do...
Geneva Deal is ‘Abject Surrender’ by the United States
Negotiations for an "interim" arrangement over Iran's nuclear weapons program finally succeeded this past weekend, as Security Council foreign ministers (plus Germany) flew to Geneva...
Report: U.S. to Seek Iran’s Help With Syria
Times of Israel - Having overseen an interim deal with Iran on its nuclear program, the Obama administration now intends to try to involve Iran...
Silence is a War Crime
Of all the pictures coming out of Syria over the past two years, one has especially caught my attention. It is a picture of a...
U.S. Must Regain Credibility by Taking on Iran
It has become conventional wisdom that the roller coaster of American decision-making on the Syria issue has dealt a significant, if not mortal blow, to...
Iran is Using Syria as a Testing Ground
A vital debate is raging in the United States over a key question: Does the Assad regime pose a greater threat to international security than...
Action in Syria is Costly But Necessary
Syria dominates domestic discussion and debate, as it should. Whether and how the United States reacts to the evidence of Syrian use of chemical weapons...









