Avatar photoMerry Christmas and other Winter Holidays

A couple of months ago, Jane blogged about a computer game called DEFCON, which she observed was probably “more fun” than the various nonviolent strategy games making a big deal in our field. Spencer Yip at Siliconera notes we can have both, at least during the holiday season: DEFCON is one of those disturbingly dark …

Avatar photoMore Iran and more Israeli bunkers

We are on a whole Iran kick here so I felt that I should get in on the fun. First, check out this article, A Win-Win U.S. Strategy for Dealing with Iran in the current issue of Washington Quarterly. The authors think that the US should, peacefully, promote democracy to deal with Iran’s nuclear ambitions: …

Avatar photoTotalWonkerr on Iran

Paul is just blogging up a storm, with posts on UN Resolution 1737 (sanctions on Iran) and a bill passed by the Majlis stipulating that the body “must decide within the next 48 hours whether to continue its membership in the … International Atomic Energy Agency.” Whatever that means.

Avatar photoRoston on Leverett

Ron Brynaert and Michael Roston make their best effort at reconstructing the Leverett op-ed, as does Brad Delong.