An interesting look at Israeli civil-military relations, and the practice of Israeli security officials either publicly criticizing the government or stating their views on pressing
Month: November 2014
Reactions to Reflections on the Arab Uprisings
Reactions to Reflections on the Arab Uprisings. Here is a very thoughtful response to the previous post by Mark Lynch on how the Arab Spring
Reflections on the Arab uprisings -Washington Post
“It is not difficult to understand this intense urge to take stock, given the sorry state of the region and catastrophic results of virtually every
The “Fog of War” has arrived early -Various
Once a war starts, sifting through the spin, propaganda and general confusion becomes a daunting task. The war on IS is only just beginning, and
Should the West stop intervening in the Middle East? -CBC
“Is it right for Western nations to intervene abroad using military force? There are few questions in our time that are as incendiary. There are
Canada is at war with ISIS, not Syria, Stephen Harper says -CBC
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-is-at-war-with-isis-not-syria-stephen-harper-says-1.2834871 “the only way we can get a solution in Syria is some kind of political compromise between moderate elements of the opposition as well