The editors complain that while Iran has made public its uranium enrichment facility, Israel, with the connivance of the West, continues to conceal its nuclear program. Western double standards are obvious when it comes to nuclear power. The allegations ...

Alhomayed notes that Israelis took an extreme view of Iranian intentions, contrary to many Western countries. Iran also took an extremist position. President Ahmadinejad has tied nuclear development to Iran's survival. If it wants Iran to give up nuclear ...

The discovery of Iran's nuclear plant in Qom has isolated the Iranian regime further. Only China now opposed sanctions, writes al-Rashed. He hopes Iran will change its ways and end the nuclear nightmare. We know very well that this nightmare does not ...

Vlahos compares the media lives of gaming entrepreneur Mark Pincus and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Pincus made a fortune by designing online games that prey on what is worst in people. Meanwhile, Assange created an online sanctuary for government ...

Boaz joins the discussion over the mosque that is being built near the former World Trade Center by invoking the words of George Washington on what freedom really is. The author says that equal freedom under the law is not something extended by some as ...

India, the world's biggest democracy, has always been undemocratic to Kashmir, and the ongoing protest in Kashmir against the human rights violations of the paramilitary forces is demonstrating it, says Geelani. Eyeing India as a potential commercial ...

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran unveiled a new armed drone plane with a wider range and payload than before. What this tells us is that Iran is getting better at building its own weapons. This makes the regime less susceptible to foreign sancti ...

The National Law Journal has reported that "enhanced interrogation techniques" approved by the Bush Administration and used on suspected terrorists has made it impossible to bring many of those alleged terrorists to justice. Eviatar contends that neither ...

Totten interviews Israeli journalist Jonathan Spyer, who fought as a soldier in the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. Spyer describes what it was like to fight as a mechanized infantryman and says that during the last couple of decades after the failure of so ...

Hruska compares present-day Vietnam with Afghanistan. He says the communist country of Vietnam has an expanisve economy today despite the US supporting and waging war upon it for 30 years. The author remembers from his time in Vietnam how American soldiers ...

Wikileaks released a new document by the CIA that explores how the rest of the world sees the US. Collins says the report assumes there's a rule book that allows other nations to behave toward the US as the US does toward them if somehow US citizens leave ...

Berger analyzes the moral costs of both staying in Afghanistan and leaving. He says if the US comes to an accommodation with the Taliban, this might separate the group from Al Qaeda, but it will certainly lead to an implementation of Sharia Law on the ...

As Obama celebrates the end of America's War on Iraq, Blum points out what the war really meant. He says no American should be allowed to forget that the nation and society of Iraq have been destroyed. Iraq is now nothing but a failed state. He also decries ...

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has embarked on his second annual tour of his country's Arctic region. Although there have been disputes between Canada and its Arctic neighbors over land and rights, the Beaufort Sea, which could someday be the ...

President Obama vowed on Saturday that all US troops will return home from Iraq by the end of next year, completing his 2008 campaign promise to end the war. Brush says the end of the combat mission comes as political parties in Iraq continue to clash ...