Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- November 26, 2013



U.S. Relations With Iran Thaw, and Allies Shiver -- New York Times

President Obama, who has long sought closer relations with Iran, has reached a deal to limit Iranian nuclear plans that would once have been considered unthinkable. “It’s a major seismic shift in the region,” one expert said. “It rearranges the entire chess board.” It now seems conceivable that Iran could have a role in coming Syrian peace talks.

If the United States continues to become more engaged with Iran, how would that affect American relations with regional allies, like Saudi Arabia, a major opponent of Iran?

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Why Kerry’s Iran Deal Will Hold Up -- Patrick Smith, Fiscal Times

Israelis, Saudis and the Iranian Agreement -- George Friedman, Real Clear World/Stratfor

No One in the Middle East Will Sleep -- Simon Henderson, The Atlantic

Worse Than Munich -- Bret Stepehns, Wall Street Journal

Iran Deal and Munich: A Fair Comparison? -- Jonathan S. Tobin, Commentary

Syria peace talks a harder sell than Iran negotiations -- Arthur Bright, Christian Science Monitor

China's aggression over islands not just about strength -- China Post editorial

How the EU Lost Ukraine -- Spiegel Online

Angela Merkel Should Call for New Election -- Alex Berezow, The Compass

A divorce from Scotland would be stupid, wretched, and painful -- Boris Johnson, Telegraph

Swiss Come to Their Senses on Soak-the-Rich Vote -- Josef Joffe, Bloomberg

The Aussie Who Taught Putin Body Language -- Anastasiya Byrka, Moscow Times

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