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In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Politics

Opinion: What ‘All Options on the Table’ Really Means

by Joshua Spurlock • February 24, 2012

The United States has repeatedly said that “all options” remain “on the table” regarding Iran’s illicit nuclear program. Israel has said the same thing, and both repeated that refrain this week. But using the same words doesn’t mean they have…

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Audio, In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Politics, Terrorism

Audio: Expert Discusses Iranian Terror, Approach to the West

by Joshua Spurlock • February 23, 2012

Recent terror attacks and foiled plots from Iran against Israeli targets around the world have made headlines at a time when tensions are already high over the Iranian nuclear program. But why did Iran engage in the attacks? How will…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict, Terrorism

Expert: Iran-West ‘Cold War’ Intensifying

by Joshua Spurlock • February 22, 2012

The recent acts of global terrorism on the part of Iran against Israeli targets are efforts at gaining revenge and building deterrence by Tehran in their ‘Cold War’ against the West, according to a regional expert. Dr. Jonathan Spyer told…

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Diplomacy, Iran Nuclear Program

UN Nuke Agency Disappointed after Iran Denies Access to Military Site

by Joshua Spurlock • February 22, 2012

  In a surprisingly descriptive press statement on Tuesday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Iran did not grant them access to a military site suspected of nuclear weapons-related research in a just-concluded trip to the country. The UN…

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Peace and Conflict, Terrorism

IDF Disarms Explosive Device on Egyptian Border

by Joshua Spurlock • February 21, 2012

A device with a “very large amount of explosive material inside” was discovered on the Israel-Egypt border fence and safely detonated by the IDF on Tuesday, according to IDF spokeswoman Lt. Col. Avital Leibovich. Speaking with The Mideast Update by…

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Arab Spring, News, Politics

Iranian Warships Head to Syrian Coasts in ‘Message’ to U.S.

by Joshua Spurlock • February 20, 2012

A pair of Iranian warships have been dispatched to the Syrian coasts in the Mediterranean Sea, even as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has come under condemnation for his ongoing brutal crackdown on opposition within the country. According to the Fars…

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