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Relaxing clarifications

Rogel @ July 7, 2008 #

One of the reasons the Iranian nuclear program is causing so much distress and worry is that it is accompanied with calls to the destruction of Israel. This is probably one of the reason behind the radical change of tone coming from official Iranian. Instead of the worry cause term “Distraction” Iranian speakers using a [...]

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Phone call is much chipper

Rogel @ June 20, 2008 #

I do not question the need of a country to prepare military options for different scenarios. However, I question the wisdom behind publishing the latest Israeli air-force maneuver. Knowing the effect on the global oil market of every statement suggesting attack on Iran, mostly after the Israeli transportation minister cause a price increase because of [...]

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Deciphering Ahmadinejad

Rogel @ June 19, 2008 #

How should we interpret Ahmadinejad’s statements, calling for the destruction of Israel? What weight do they carry? These are the questions that Daniel Koffler attempt to answer in a very insightful article:

Now, none of this suggests for a moment that the narrow semantic values of Ahmaghinejad’s declarations of the impending destruction of the state of [...]

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The obvious appointment

Rogel @ April 11, 2008 #

A new chapter in uncovering the true nature of the UN Human Right Mockery Council. This time its new appointee to special rapporteur on the “situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.”:
Falk’s conception of human rights—remember, this is what he is tasked to monitor for the UN—is also colored by his [...]

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Those annoying facts

Rogel @ March 19, 2008 #

When the “National Security and Foreign Affairs expert” candidate is not so expert, how worry should we be?

Mr. McCain said several times in his visit to Jordan — in a news conference and in a radio interview — that he was concerned that Iran was training Al Qaeda in Iraq. The United States believes that [...]

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Impressive

Rogel @ December 3, 2007 # 4 Comments

One have to be impressed by the Iranian abilities to have nuclear weapon by 2009 while not developing it since 2003…

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