How to Deal With Iran and Get Help With Afghanistan
The United States has been urging large countries like China and Russia to put sanctions on Iran in the hopes of dissuading President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Iran from attaining the nuclear weapon and to instead look for a more peaceful approach. The unfortunate thing for the United States is that, by imposing these economic sanctions [...]
The Proper Approach to Missile Defense
The United States government moves missile defense from Eastern Europe to sea-based SM3 missiles. This plan has many positive results from it that lead to more success on preventing Iran’s nuclear desires from causing any harm.
The Israeli Option Against Iran
Israel has, since its independence, been very easy to pull the trigger and launch attacks to guarantee that its sovereignty was still kept safe. In this day and age, Israel has made it clear that the biggest threat to that sovereignty is Iran. With that in mind, it is of no surprise to anyone that [...]
A Protest Grows One Tweet at a Time
With the onset of the protests of the Iranian election and an increase in deaths (such as Neda), there was one thing that was very powerful: the ability to tweet information as easy as 1-2-3…Or 140. With the ease of typing a quick 140 characters, a person was able to tell each and every follower [...]
For Neda, We Will Not Be Silent
Protests in Iran erupted into violence over last week’s election results that supported incumbant Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over moderate Mir Hussein Moussavi, pitting reformists against those who support the establishment and causing the death of at least 13 people. One of those people, a woman known only by the name “Neda,” has become the most recent symbol [...]
Air Strikes in Iran a Future for Us?
We are in Afghanistan, fighting a war against terrorism. And we are in Iraq, fighting a war against…Well, I am not sure who we are fighting in Iraq. But, I do know that we are in two wars already. We have spent $526 billion in Iraq since the war started in 2003. [...]
