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In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Special Feature

Opinion—For Fanatics, You Should Test, Don’t Trust

by Joshua Spurlock • October 14, 2013 • 0 Comments

Lots of smiles. Special phone calls. Even handshakes could be on the horizon. But for all the happy, peaceful facades of Iran, one shouldn’t forget why we’re dealing with them in the first place. Because they’re a bloody, terrorist-sponsoring dictatorship…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict

Iran Starts Saying ‘No’ ahead of Nuclear Negotiations

by Joshua Spurlock • October 13, 2013 • 0 Comments

No and no. And maybe. Those were the signals coming from Iran regarding their nuclear program ahead of Tuesday’s return to negotiations with the major world powers. The so-called P5+1—the US, UK, France, Russia, China and Germany—are all set to…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Syria

Around the Middle East, A Reader’s Guide – 10th Edition

by Joshua Spurlock • October 11, 2013 • 0 Comments

Intrigue and behind-the-scenes diplomacy are at work these days. Here’s a look: • This analyst found a sign that something positive may be happening in Iran vis-a-vis Israel. I think it’s all a ruse to earn the trust of the…

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Audio, Egypt

Audio: Tableside News Talks Discipline and Egypt

by Joshua Spurlock • October 11, 2013 • 0 Comments

The United States has announced its punishment of Egypt following that country’s military coup and the violence there. Hundreds of millions of dollars of military aid are either going to be withheld or reallocated to other uses. But will this…

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IDF, Syria

Syria Fighting Injures Israeli Soldiers

by Joshua Spurlock • October 9, 2013 • 0 Comments

Stray mortar fire isn’t something most if us deal with, but Israel certainly is. On Wednesday, two Israeli soldiers were lightly injured by mortar fire from Syria, according to the IDF Blog. The IDF believes at this point the mortar…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict

Israel Warns Bad Deal with Iran Worse than No Deal

by Joshua Spurlock • October 8, 2013 • 0 Comments

If you can’t sign something nice, don’t sign anything at all – especially when it involves a nuclear deal with fanatic dictator. With the major world powers set to resume nuclear negotiations with Iran this month, Israel warned them not…

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