Posts Tagged: Jimmy Carter Iran
Trump, Cruz and the Perception of American Power
In January 1981, on the day of US President Ronald Reagan's inauguration, dozens of American diplomats who had been held captive in Iran for 444...
Iran Will Get the Bomb, and it Won’t Be the End of the World
I was never an admirer of the Shah of Iran. I was never a fan of monarchies nor of autocracies in general, any more than...
Argo, Iran, and the Bomb
In the Oscar award-winning movie Argo, we get a glimpse of the brutal nature of the Iranian regime during the Islamic Revolution of...
Obama Should Beware of Benevolent Ethnocentrism
On the eve of President Barack Obama's visit to the Middle East, he should examine the damage to vital U.S. economic and...
Jimmy Carter Does It Again
When it comes to the Middle East, the former president never ceases to amaze. In an interview published in Time, he was asked: "What do you...