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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Not Really Welcome
The upcoming Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference at the UN headquarters in New York next month is eagerly awaited by the international community and will be attended by delegations of almost 190 nations. Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has meanwhile applied … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, NPT, USA
Tagged Hillary Clinton, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, NPT review conference
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Close Encounters
When CNN had reported Wednesday on an encounter between an Iranian navy plane and the American aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower in the Gulf of Oman earlier this month, the incidence recalled another, almost fatal, encounter two years ago in the Persian … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Iran, Oman, UAE, USA
Tagged Abu Musa, Fokker F27, Greater and Lesser Tunbs, Gulf of Oman, Iranian speedboats, Persian Gulf, USS Eisenhower, USS Hooper, war games
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Thinking Through the Thinkable
Nobel Laureate Thomas C. Schelling made an appearance and shared his views on soon expected nuclear Iran yesterday on the New America Foundation. Schelling, who is a Distinguished Professor of foreign affairs, national security, nuclear strategy and arms control at the … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Iran, Israel, Terrorism, USA
Tagged arms control, Jeffrey Lewis, New America Foundation, nuclear security, Thomas C. Schelling
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Judas’ Kiss
On yesterday’s Good Friday, I stumbled across Ukrainian Artist Andriy Dutka’s almost iconic “Judas’ Kiss” of 1990. It can be viewed at Wurzburg’s “Museum am Dom”. When earnestly considering Judas’ role in the Gospel, his betrayal and kiss were undoubtedly … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Christianity, Religion
Tagged Andriy Dutka, anti-semitism, Good Friday, Jesus, Judas
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