Category: Opinion

  • Iranian Intelligence Agents Operating via Iranian Embassies

    [Syafruddin Arsyad] The thwarted Paris explosion-plot gives a clear picture of how Iran’s intelligence agents operate under Iranian diplomatic cover, via Iranian embassies, inside other countries.

  • Middle East Wars Harming Environment Globally

    [Bahauddin Foizee] Increasing trend of worldwide militarization has been contributing to the growing warming of our planet. Hence, ice and glaciers have been melting into water, overflowing seas and oceans.…

  • Minorities’ Role in Challenging Iranian Regime

    [Rahim Hamid] Disregarding the vital role of Iran’s non-Persian minorities can only divide and weaken the opposition, leaving it with insufficient support to challenge or overthrow the current regime.

  • Iran’s Leaders Are Hypocrites

    [Ehsan Hosseinzadeh] Iranian leaders use social media freely without censorship, yet the people are banned from doing so.

  • Asia’s Geopolitical Alliances are Shifting

    [Conn M. Hallinan] From what direction on the Compass Rose the winds out of Washington will blow is hardly clear, but increasingly a number of countries are charting a course…

  • War against ISIS: Does the Battlefield Success Alone Count?

    [Dr. Manoj Kumar Mishra] While the intervening powers have palpably shown enough resolve in removing despotic regimes like the Taliban in Afghanistan and Saddam of Iraq or in keeping Assad…

  • Afghanistan’s Continuous Strive for Independence and Neutrality

    [Dr. Manoj Kumar Mishra] Although Afghanistan needs international assistance to rebuild as a state, attempts must be underway to restore its lost independence and neutrality.

  • Civil Wars, Use of Force and International Peace

    [Dr. Manoj Kumar Mishra] Western security perspective’s preoccupation with the enforcement of rights of individuals may call for international intervention taking an intense form bent on a regime change even…

  • Turkey’s President: Short Term Victory, Long Term Trouble

    [Conn M. Hallinan] The election will be held essentially under martial law, and Erdogan has loaded all the dice, marked every card, and rigged every roulette wheel. 

  • New Alliance Could Re-shape Middle East

    [Conn M. Hallinan] The “troika alliance”—Turkey, Russia and Iran—consists of three countries that don’t much like one another, have different goals, and whose policies are driven by a combination of…

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