Iran

Will Iran’s Supreme Leader once again be forced “to drink from the poisoned chalice”?

Iran’s media has recently focused on Ayatollah Khomeini’s agreement to the ceasefire with Iraq in 1988. The media discourse, which expresses unequivocal support for Khomeini’s decision, may indicate an understanding in Iran that the country’s leadership may be required to make another strategic decision on the nuclear issue Read more...

Spotlight on Iran (Week of July 18-25, 2012)

Will Iran’s Supreme Leader once again be forced to drink from the poisoned chalice? Intensive media focus on Khomeini’s agreement to ceasefire with Iraqץ Iran reacts to escalation in Syria after explosion in Damascusץ Read more...

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 18-24, 2012)

This past week terrorist events focused on the Hezbollah bombing of a bus full of Israeli tourists in Burgas, Bulgaria. This past week there was also a terrorist attack along the Israeli-Egyptian border. Shots were fired at a bus carrying IDF soldiers in the region of Ein Netafim. There were no casualties. Read more...