Duss take on Helle Dale of the Heritage Foundation on the subject of bombing Iran to Freedom:
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This week's WPR column considers the rhetoric of war against Iran: The case for attacking Iran relies overwhelmingly on the concept of uncertainty. We don’t know if the Iranians want.
Matt Duss takes on James Fly in this week's installment of Foreign Entanglements: Yeah, good luck with that. Telling that Fly can't offer any examples of successful regime change through.
Thoughts on the recent USN rescue of Iranian fishermen: To be sure, this version of the rescue represents public relations spin, but soft power often amounts to framing narrative for the purposes of public relations. The Iranians’ claim that Iran frees pirate hostages all the...
Last night I was on Alyona, talking drones and Iran:
My final entry into the Yale Journal Iran nuclear debate is up: Ackerman and Cohen accept many of these lies at face value. Ackerman apparently believes that the autocrats in.
Today we're revisiting the Iran: No Big Deal argument. First up, my column at WPR makes the case for thinking about Iran in terms of the behavior of other nuclear powers: The problem with nukes is that there are strong material and normative pressures against...
Last Sunday I found myself in a twitter brawl after declaring that a nuclear armed Iran, while hardly ideal, would have no significant effect on the Middle East balance of.
David Rothkopf thinks that Obama may order an attack on Iran before the election: But in the end, as dangerous as an attack might be militarily and politically, if the.
Hey now, it's not as if knowing whether China has nuclear weapons is at all relevant to the practice of American foreign policy: I do view China as a potential military threat to the United States... we already have superiority in terms of our military...
Who could have known that Michael Oren wasn't an entirely reliable source regarding Israel's military plans? After all, he totally predicted that Israel would strike Iran within eighteen months of.
It's kind of a minor point, but if a Democratic Senator made a similar error (especially in the context of arguing for military disengagement) I suspect that we'd hear no.