A deal preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons but allowing the country to continue to enrich uranium could be a win-win solution …
- Some See Iran as Ready for Nuclear Deal (NY Times)
… but Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi warns that focus on Iran’s nuclear ambitions than issues “of democracy and freedom is a mistake both tactical and moral”:
- How to Engage Iran (Washington Post)
Only 15% of Pakistanis support accepting the aid package, believing that ” foreign assistance doesn’t deliver development”:
- Why Pakistanis Would Reject $7.5 Billion in US Aid (Christian Science Monitor)
Will Goldstone’s report lead to any meaningful action against Israeli disproportional warfare and victimization of civilians?
- Rights Council to Debate Gaza War (Al Jazeera)
“US officials have said that Damascus had curbed the flow of foreign fighters into Iraq over the past two years but has been unwilling to completely crack down on anti-Iraq extremists in an apparent attempt to maintain leverage over Iraq”:
- Iraqi-Syrian Crisis Deepens; Baghdad Looks to UN for Help (Christian Science Monitor)
Judge Urbina closed the pretrial hearings to the public arguing the rights of the five guards to a fair trial outweighed the public’s interest in the proceedings:
- Judge Closes Off Pretrial Blackwater Hearings (Washington Post)
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