Iranian Atomic Urgency
• Ain’t this rich? Iran’s UN ambassador blamed Israel for the Bulgarian bus bombing that killed five Israeli tourists. More on Ambassador Mohammad Khazaee’s trash talk at AFP.
• Reuters: Dubai’s police chief, Dahi Khalfan, is worried about Iranian, Syrian and Muslim Brotherhood threats to the Gulf states. Another one of Khalfan’s snarky media games? Judge for yourself.
Arab Spring Winter
• Melanie Phillips wonders: How was Syria able to amass such a threatening stockpile of chemical and biological weapons?
• More commentary/analysis at Foreign Policy, CNN, Reuters, the Daily Telegraph and Hamilton Spectator.
Rest O’ the Roundup
• Walter Russell Mead (via Michael Totten) aptly responds to the EU’s decision not to designate Hezbollah as a terror organization:
But the EU has at least provided a new answer to an old question.
Q: What do you call something if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck?
A: A political wing.
• Israeli Businesses Losing the Cyberwar
(Image of Efrat via Wikimedia Commons/Bets Marcus)
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