Epstein Secrets

America's surrogate, a democratic, dynamic naval power confronted by the Soviet land empire and garrison state. It is a discomforting analogy. When Henry Kissinger spoke of the Soviets as 'Sparta to our Athens,' a journalist asked 'Does that mean we're bound to lose?' During hot 'small' wars, debate turned to

state. It is a discomforting analogy. When Henry Kissinger spoke of the Soviets as 'Sparta to our Athens,'

on argue that, for the sake of stability, the friends of Syria should open back-channel contacts with Assad. "We might have to eat some hard crow," Ryan Crocker, the widely respected former U.S. ambassador to Syria and Iraq, said at a think-tank gathering in Washington on Thursday. "As bad as the regime is,

Asia and the Persian Gulf', The Review of International Affairs, Vol. 2, Number 4, Summer 2003, pp.32-33. 4 Stephen Graubard, 'Lunch with the Fr: Henry Kissinger', Financial Times, 24 May 2008. http://www.fLeorrdintllerns/s/0/6d4b51b8-285a-1 I dd-8fle-000077b07658.htmlikumlvle5QutM. Accessed on 15 May 2012.

. This is what former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger expressed during a lunch organised by the Financ

ously, the fear of Afghanistan becoming a safe haven for enemies planning attacks is also an Iranian concern. And the fact is that the US Ambassador Ryan Crocker quickly contradicted Rassoul, when he said: 'There is nothing in this agreement that precludes the right of self-defence for either party and if th

irolw Iiimiton post April 30 2013 Iraq on the brink, again By Ryan Crocker Ryan Crocker was ambassador to Iraq from 2007 to 2009. He is the Kissinger Senior Fellow at Yale University's Jackson institute. The situation in Iraq has taken a very dangerous turn. Events there in recent days are remini

irolw Iiimiton post April 30 2013 Iraq on the brink, again By Ryan Crocker Ryan Crocker was ambassador to Iraq from 2007 to 2009. He is the Kissinger Senior Fellow at Yale University's Jackson institute. The situation in