Epstein Secrets

f-preservation and preservation of its interests. This explains why Iran appeared to be part of the solution, and not part of the problem, when the Bush administration wanted to get rid of the 'Afghan Emirate'. At worst, Iran can be described, after the fall of the Taliban, as a realist state, eager

ther 'rogue' nor 'failed' in scope, i.e. a state that could be a source of opportunities rather than a curse. It explains why (former US President) George W. Bush's labelling of Iran as part of the 'Axis of Evil' (29 January 2002), shocked the Iranians who saw that as an unnecessary humiliation. Especially becau

se. It explains why (former US President) George W. Bush's labelling of Iran as part of the 'Axis of

king Leverage Against US', Bloomberg, 16 July 2008, http://wmnv.bloomberg.com/ap ps/news?pidraewsarchive&sid=aNalqaODpvrU. A ensed 15 May 2012. 61 Thom Shanker, Eric Schmitt. Alissa J. Rubin, 'US Sees Iran in Bids to Stir Unrest in Afghanistan'. New York Times, 4 April 2012, Mtp://www.nytimes.cont/2012/04/0

half, and for the cybercampaign by the United States and Israel against Iran's nuclear enrichment complex at Natanz. That campaign started in the Bush administration, when the United States and Israel first began experimenting with an entirely new generation of weapon: a cyberworm that could infil

e only slowly, with the benefit of time. George H.W. Bush, for instance, is increasingly considered a

t: October 15 update Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 18:53:29 +0000 14 October, 2012 Article 1. NYT U.S. Suspects Iran Was Behind a Wave of Cyberattacks Thom Shanker and David E. Sanger Article 2. AI-Monitor Egypt's Morsi Gets Marks for Speed, Not Style in Foreign Policy Nabil Fahmy Article 3. Asharq Alawsa

t anything else — even Afghanistan, on which the Bush Administration had actually engaged fairly produc

Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 22:13:39 -4)000 20 March, 2012 Article 1. NYT U.S. War Game Sees Perils of Israeli Strike Against Iran Mark Mazzetti and Thom Shanker Article 2. The Washington Post Playing for time through a strike on Iran Richard Cohen Article 3. TIME Five Tips For on Nuclear Negotiations Wit

Oct. 8, 2015. 51 Silk Road, which acted: Holman W. Jenkins Jr, “The Anti-hero of Silk Road,” Wall St

den, “Governments Can Reduce Our Dignity to That of Tagged Animals,” Guardian, May 3, 2016. 298 published in The New York Times: David E. Sanger and Thom Shanker, “N.S.A. Devises Radio Pathway into Computers,” New York Times, Jan. 14, 2014. 298 “Snowden has compromised more”: McConnell interview, King, “Ex-NS