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Middle East War

“I … wept, as I rarely have as an adult” – Jon Snow

July 26, 2014 No Comments

Gaza is not just about them, it’s about us, too: Leaving Israel and beleaguered Gaza far below me, I lay back in my BA seat headed for London. I donned my headphones and listened to Bach’s heavenly violin concerto in E major, and wept, as I rarely have as an adult. I wept for two […]

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Khaji Brigje at night, Isfahan, Iran
Middle East Politics War

Iran’s useful idiot…

June 29, 2014June 30, 2014 No Comments

Lara Marlowe in the Times: Iran opposed the 2003 invasion, saying it was immoral and illegal. But it brought Tehran’s proteges to power and gave Iran more influence than Washington in Baghdad. “The US fulfilled our goals for us,” says Hossein Sheikholeslam, a veteran Iranian diplomat and foreign-policy adviser to the Iranian parliamentary speaker. “No […]

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