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Sorted alphabetically below the line. Last updated 2 August 2013.
Edit of 23 Oct 2012. Thank you, Mitt Romney. See comment on Iran and the sea at the below link with map and regional RECAP: Graphic: Map Syria Iran + Syria-Iran-Rergional RECAP CNN has evidently become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the US Department of Defense (which has militarized the wimpish Department of State), much like …
Former Iranian Intelligence Officer Says Iran Helped Plan 9/11 Attacks Julie Kent Cleveland Leader, 05/20/2011 A former Iranian intelligence official who defected has claimed that Iran helped to plot the September 11 attacks, according to court papers filed on Thursday in a victims’ lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court against the Tehran government. Phi Beta …
Continue reading “Say What?: Iran Helped Plan 9/11, Train Attackers”
16 May 2011 BAHRAIN: How radical are Bahrain’s Shia? EGYPT: Could Egypt’s revolution become mirage in the desert? IRAN-BAHRAIN: Iranian ships carrying aid to Bahrain turned back in Persian Gulf IRAN-SYRIA: ‘Nakba’ clashes: Iran, Syria trying to turn Arab Spring fury into attacks on Israel? ISRAEL: The Arab Revolution is knocking at Israel’s door LEBANON-SYRIA: …
Interactive map A country-by-country breakdown of Saudi and Iranian influences in the Middle East PATRICK MARTIN Globe and Mail, Apr. 14, 2011 See Map and Short Overviews of 12 Countries Source of Above Map (2006) Phi Beta Iota: Concise, worth a look.
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria, Israel (rogue spoiler), Libya, Cote d’Ivoire (the tsumani spreads). Phi Beta Iota: “Secular youth” is the opposite of Islamic fundamentalist. Similarly, academics, professionals, and small business managers as well as labor generally our “secular” instead of fundamentalist. The West appears to be having difficulty with this obvious foundation point, …
Bahrain-Arab League, Arab League, Yemen, Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Libya, US, France, Coalition Update, Rumania, The Netherlands, Germany (withdraws). Phi Beta Iota: Don’t miss the observation on pan-Arab desire for the nuclear bomb and Arab dictator harmony against the Persian/Iranian/Shi’ites. The observation on untrainable mobs also merits note–dictators (and faux democratic tyrannies) favor stupid uneducated publics–transitioning from …