Even as momentum for Iran sanctions grows, containment seems only viable option
By Glenn Kessler After months of first attempting to engage Iran and then wooing Russia and China to support new sanctions against the Islamic republic, the Obama administration appears within reach of winning a modest tightening of U.N. measures targeting Tehran. But administration officials acknowledge that even what they call “crippling” sanctions could prove ineffective…
'Time for Israel to fall in line with US agenda'
By Israel Today Former US Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk on Wednesday told Israel’s Army Radio that the time has come for the Jewish state to fall in line with American foreign policy, or risk ruining its relationship with Washington. “The shift in America’s Middle East interests means that Netanyahu must make a choice: Take…