Israel's Iran Itch -- Roger Cohen, New York TimesNEW YORK — Hmm, it’s August, things are quiet, time for another wave of hysteria over an imminent Israeli attack on Iran. We’ve seen this movie for a decade — Israel’s “red line” on the Iranian nuclear program has proved of spandex-like elasticity.
(I sometimes imagine the size of the explosion if all the words devoted to the Iranian nuclear program since 2000 were placed in a large container and detonated.)
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
Israeli Leaders Could Be Dissuaded From Striking Iran -- Jodi Rudoren, New York Times
An Act of Self-Preservation: Why Iran Wants the Bomb -- David Patrikarakos, The Diplomat
Steps for a more active U.S. policy in Syria -- Stephen J. Hadley, Washington Post
Obama vs. Romney on Syria policy -- Guy Taylor, The Washington Times
Remember Iraq? -- Carol Giacomo, New York Times
Congressmen to Clinton: Please do something on Tibet -- Josh Rogin, The Cable/Foreign Policy
U.S. is right to assail China on its South China Sea claims -- Washington Post editorial
Asia's Giants Tangle Over Little Islands -- Todd Crowell, Real Clear World
Unlivable Cities: China's megalopolises may seem impressive on paper, but they are awful places to live. -- Isaac Stone Fish, Foreign Policy
The View From Pyongyang -- Charles K. Armstrong, New York Times
Why Germany can’t stop worrying and love inflation -- Siobhan Dowling, Global Post
Mexico's drug war: the battle without hope -- Malcolm Beith, New Statesman
How NATO Expansion Makes America Less Safe -- Doug Bandow, Forbes
Here's why Julian Assange is the most annoying and arrogant person in the whole world -- Brendan O'Neill, The Telegraph
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