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iraqi protests bring baghdad to the tipping point

Outside officials may reminisce about so-called stability in the age of dictators, but it will not be possible for any Saddam-like strongman to emerge, no matter what Western, Arab, or Iranian leaders may believe. . ..

israpundit

The invasion damages Turkey internationally Western and Arab governments have condemned the operation, as have Russian, Iranian, Indian and Chinese governments. ..

farsnews

With these in mind, the blitz boys of so many Arab and Western states have attacked and destroyed Yemen's lifelines for all the criminal reasons. ..

george h w bush: the internationalist president

America's 41st president combined diplomatic skills  garnered while serving as head of American Liaison Office Beijing, and director of Central Intelligence Agency  to marshal united front involving not simply Western allies except Arab states in endeavor to end Iraqi occupation.. ..

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u.s. military action in syria could be days away

He and Obama, face tough questions about how intervention, likely to be limited to air strikes, will end - and whether they risk handing power to anti- Western Islamist rebels if Assad is overthrown.. In indication of support from Arab states that may help Western powers argue..

league criticizes bombing

.- European bombing Libya on Sunday and would call new league meeting to Arab of Western military intervention.. ... Western leaders brandished Arab League as justification for their decision to move and as in the debate to obtain U.N. ..

israel must prove its value

It's intervening through proxies throughout Arab -- Hezbollah Lebanon, Hamas Palestine, Moqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army Iraq -- to subvert modernizing, Western-oriented Arab governments and bring these territories under Iranian hegemony. ..

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