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A new star in Cyberspace: Ahmadinejad blogs!

August 14, 2006 by Don Radlauer 3 Comments

The Jerusalem Post (apparently along with the rest of the world’s news media) has informed us that Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has started his own blog. The blogsphere’s newest sensation (or at least, its newest sensation as of a day or two ago) can be found at www.ahmadinejad.ir (WARNING: see postscript below before accessing this […]

Born Into Trouble: Resolution 1701’s rocky start

August 12, 2006 by Don Radlauer 20 Comments

The ink is not yet dry on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, but there is already at least one indication that the resolution’s implementation will be problematic: Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah’s supposed “acceptance” of the resolution in fact contradicts two of its most important operational clauses. Here are the relevant parts of the resolution: […]

Israel and Lebanon, continued: Some thoughts on the end-game

August 9, 2006 by Don Radlauer 1 Comment

I just fielded yet another AllExperts question on the Lebanon conflict, dealing specifically with the “end game” that seems to be developing on the ground and concurrently at the United Nations. Here’s the question and my answer – slightly retouched, but that seems to be basically normal these days. Question: What do you think about […]

Still looking for a new job? Try failure!

August 7, 2006 by Don Radlauer 3 Comments

Although the Jerusalem Post kindly deigned to run my last piece (for the usual fee of precisely zero), they were utterly silent regarding my implicit plea to be employed there as a headline writer for articles about my personal blogmuse, President Ahmadinejad of Iran. I had thought my qualifications were most impressive, but the good […]

Easy work and “the main solution”: Ahmadinejad rides again!

August 3, 2006 by Don Radlauer Leave a Comment

I wish I could get a job writing headlines. Not articles, not editorials, not analyses learned or otherwise – let someone else do that stuff. I want the fun job! What am I talking about? This headline from the on-line edition of the Jerusalem Post: ‘Israel’s destruction is the solution’Ahmadinejad: Though main solution is end […]

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