Given the level of the political debate in the US regarding the negotiations with Iran, not to mention the ridiculous letter sent to Tehran, this
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I Don’t Want to Be Right -The New Yorker
The following article does not deal with foreign policy or international politics directly. However it is very relevant if you are thinking about these issues
Turkey claims person detained over U.K. girls Syrian trip linked to Canada -Globe and Mail
“Spy services often rely on foreign networks of local people and informants, whose ability to blend in and speak the language reaps more intelligence. Usually,
Canada’s top soldier joins strategy talks on Islamic State in Saudi Arabia -Globe and Mail
The Harper government appears close to extending the Canadian mission to Iraq. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadas-top-soldier-joins-strategy-talks-on-islamic-state-in-saudi-arabia/article23048743/ In related news, new Defence Minister Jason Kenney tweeted pictures purported to
Ideology and US-Iranian Nuclear Negotiations -The Atlantic
Below are links to two articles from The Atlantic debating whether the US should negotiate a compromise with Iran concerning its nuclear program: On the
Yanis Varoufakis: How I became an erratic Marxist -The Guardian
In this article, Greece’s new finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, explains his political outlook and how it developed. Agree, or disagree, the ideas he presents here