Posts Tagged: Harold Rhode
Would Turkey Take in Gaza Refugees?
JNS.org - The Chinese tell us that crises are opportunities. Might this be true of the Israel-Hamas war as well? After the war in Gaza ends,...
Afghanistan’s Fall Is a Message to US Allies
As the scenes of Afghanistan's fall to the Taliban continue to unfold following the US decision to withdraw its 2,500 remaining troops -- and the...
Iran Is Using Raisi’s ‘Election’ to Pressure US to Rejoin the Nuclear Deal
The "election" of hardline Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi last month has raised concerns about future moves that the Islamic Republic's real decision-makers -- Supreme Leader...
Former Pentagon Analyst: Mixed Conciliatory-Threatening Messages From Tehran Indicate Regime Running Scared in Face of Trump Administration
All indications are that the powers-that-be in Tehran are running scared in the face of the new administration in Washington, an expert on Islamic culture...
Former Pentagon Analyst: As in Past, Iran Seeking to Humiliate US With Accusations of Nuclear-Deal Violations (INTERVIEW)
Recent accusations by top Iranian officials that the US has violated last year’s nuclear agreement merely represent a continuation of a longstanding Iranian policy of...
Election of Virulently Anti-Western Hardline Mullah to Head Iran’s Assembly of Experts Indicates Conservative Stronghold Still Intact, Experts Say
The election of a hardline mullah to lead the clerical body in Iran responsible for appointing the country’s supreme leader “illustrates that the conservatives and Islamic...
Gaza Flotilla Apology May Have Ramifications Beyond Israel-Turkey Relations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed Israeli policy last Friday, offering an apology to the Turkish people for the deaths of nine Turkish citizens aboard...