In previous commentaries I have lamented the fact that, on the world stage, President Obama is looking far too much like George W. Bush. In fact, despite his transformative rhetoric, Obama is not only continuing but actually expanding far too many of Bush’s foreign policy tactics. One glaring example of course is his recent decision to escalate… Read more.
Iran
Iran arming America’s enemies in Afghanistan…duh!
Despite the fact that ragtag insurgents in Iran and Afghanistan have bedeviled US forces for almost a decade, Americans continue to boast that the US is the most powerful military power in the history of mankind. But if the vietnamization of these two wars is not enough to humble them, perhaps Iran’s role in aiding… Read more.
Yesterday, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, decreed: end protests or face his bloody wrath!
This means that, if anti-government forces defy him, together they will stand, but divided they shall fall. Therefore, since there’s nothing we can do or say to alter their fate, let us stand in (virtual) solidarity with these protesters for democratic freedoms in Iran. Related commentaries: Iranians protest Ahmadinejad’s re-ordination Read more.