Epstein Secrets

Russia support economic sanctions. Yet the Russian government finds itself in a bind. Its calculation that Assad would prevail over the opposition, Bahrain-style, woefully overlooked the external dimension to the Syrian drama. Now it's accused of protecting the "butcher of Damascus," while China withdr

g lawlessness." Yet political scientist Juan Cole, who recently visited Libya, where he expected a fair degree of chaos, reports that in Benghazi, Misrata and Tripoli, "there were no militiamen to be seen, that most things were functioning normally, that there were police at traffic intersections, tha

ments were an attempt to pressure Netanyahu into a deal. Bahrain Bans Opposition Newspaper After first breaking the public resistance to its rule, Bahrain's government has shut down the country's main opposition newspaper Al-Wasat, which was critical of its actions during protests of the past few wee

of the eastern oil town of Brega. Rebels have captured the university on the outskirts of the city, Agence France Presse said. Shelling resumed on Misrata, Libya's third biggest city and the last big rebel stronghold in the west. Egyptian Foreign Minister Makes Overtures to Iran Iranian Foreign Minis

anner" on Palestine, Mr. Scowcroft warned, the Saudis might really sour on their great protector from across the sea. So when they sent troops into Bahrain, were they heading for Jerusalem by way of Manama? EFTA_R1_01351099 EFTA02360433 3 Shoddy political theories—ideologies, really—never die becau

April 25, 2011 -- For weeks now forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi have been raining all types of ordinance, including cluster bombs, on the city of Misrata with no regard whatsoever for the safety and well being of women, children or the elderly. In Syria, Bashar al-Assad's snipers and soldiers have ki