Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps was behind recent attacks in the Persian Gulf, Saudi Arabia and Iraq, said Mossad chief Yossi Cohen in a speech Monday, citing “best sources of Israeli and Western intelligence agencies.” Last week the Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates disputed U.S. charges that Iran was behind the attacks, saying his...
Author: Nathalie Grogran (Nathalie Grogran)
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Reset Button: Most Democrats Would Reassure Europe First
When moderator Chuck Todd asked the Democratic presidential candidates at the second debate,” What is the first relationship you would like to reset as president? ” five of ten candidates said “Europe” or “NATO.” On the Wednesday night debate The candidates agreed on the need to return to the Iran nuclear agreement that President Trump tore...
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Where Democrats See Danger in the World
When it comes to the biggest geopolitical threat facing the United States, the Democratic candidates are divided. In contrast to the Iran issue, where the Democrats are united, the threat issue In the first debate, moderator Chuck Todd put the question point blank to the ten candidates. “Who is the geopolitical threat to the United...
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Diplomacy, Not War: Democrats Unite to Support the Iran Nuclear Deal
The first debate showed the ten Democratic candidates were divided on key domestic issue but united on Iran, now the biggest foreign policy story in the headlines. With an aborted U.S. attack, tankers in flames, a downed U.S. drone shot down, and a volley of insults between top officials in Tehran and Washington, the two...
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Sanders, Biden, and Buttigieg Lead the War and Peace Debate
On foreign policy, former Vice President Joe Biden is campaigning on his relatively dovish record in the Obama administration, essentially promising a return to normalcy of pre-Trump politics. Wishes aside, do voters think that is possible? Mayor Pete Buttigieg deploys his military experience to advocate repeal of the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military...