by Paul Vallely | Dec 29, 2011 | Articles, MidEast
Editor’s Note – Once again, further proof of Iran’s tendrils inserted into Syria, and Lebanon…its goal of regional hegemony is quite apparent. Details released on identity of Iranian engineers abducted in Syria MEHR News TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) –...
by Paul Vallely | Dec 29, 2011 | MidEast
Editor’s Note – While the Straits of Hormuz is a major shipping lane for oil and other essentials the world needs, it is unlikely that Iran can run a blockade and be successful. The intention is not really to close the shipping lanes, but rather to test...
by Paul Vallely | Dec 27, 2011 | Articles, MidEast
By Robert Johnson Business Insider At 3:15 EDT no major U.S. news agencies have picked up the report. There have been no solid confirmations on this report, but following the loss of a Sentinel RQ-170 drone to Iran and the loss of a second drone in the...
by Paul Vallely | Dec 27, 2011 | MidEast
Editor’s Note – As SUA has been reporting since the beginning of the end of the Mubarak Regime in Tahrir Square, we cautioned: “be careful what you ask for, you might just get it”. In the case of Egypt, even the most naive are seeing that the...
by Paul Vallely | Dec 27, 2011 | MidEast
Editor’s Note – Yet another senior military leader questions the current administration’s diplomatic skills, or severe lack thereof. Additionally, he questions Obama’s leadership, or lack thereof, and his advisers and their roles in counseling...
by Paul Vallely | Dec 21, 2011 | MidEast
By Nitzan Nuriel & Adam Wolfson By Brig. Gen. (Res.) Nitzan Nuriel, Director Counter Terrorism Bureau, Israel Mr. Adam Wolfson. Legal Department, National Security Council, Israel ICT (Institute for Counter-Terrorism) Preface Iran has been transferring in recent...