Twenty-three years into the long war
The threat matrix keeps expanding
AFL–CIO
Iranian Laborers Need Our Help
With the celebration of American employees on Labor Day in early September, U.S. workers enjoy what their counterparts in the highly repressive Islamic Republic of Iran cannot: the right to form and join...
Op-eds
Forcing the EU to snap out of its cowardice on Iran
To understand Europe’s misguided policy toward the hundreds of thousands of brave Iranians who have blanketed cities across their country to demand the end of the nearly 40-year-old mullah-...
Op-eds
European Affairs: BDS spreading like wildfire in Europe?
To fathom the potency (or lack thereof) of the BDS movement targeting Israel, the diverging and converging paths of its activity in the US and EU can be quite telling. First, the diverge...
Op-eds
Why Spying on Merkel Is So Damaging
Nearly a quarter of a century ago, the nuclear-policy strategist Albert Wohlstetter wrote in these pages a fine essay titled "The Fax Will Make You Free." In the 1980s, as he noted, the CIA, work...
Op-eds
This Time, President Obama Must Do More to Support Iran’s Protesters
The pro-democracy movements of Egypt and Tunisia brought tens of thousands of Iranians into the streets to protest their authoritarian regime on Monday. Although the Obama administration stood by...
Op-eds
Defeating Islamists at the Ballot
A dilemma for Washington is that whenever the United States pushes for elections in the Middle East and Muslim countries, Islamist parties often per-form well—better than liberal, nationali...
Op-eds
Obama Must Send Iran a Message — Reagan Showed Us How to Do It
President Obama, be careful what you wish for; it may come true. Two weeks ago President Obama's Cairo speech lit a spark in the Muslim world, which Iranian demonstrators are now fa...
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The Administration Kowtows
Are the Chinese people alone now?
Op-eds
Ah, yes, the traditional end of summer: The Eid
Hope you're sitting down for this Fox News and AP report from Tennesseestan: Workers at a Tyson Foods poultry processing plant in Tennessee have opted to trade a paid Labor D...