Middle East Briefing

February 06, 2015

VOL III - Issue 112

Geneva: Kerry's Worst Blunder We have seen in history many instances when leaders were trying to reach success in their foreign policy without really examining closely all the potential scenarios of what they hope for in any particular case they deal with. And in...View full schedule.http://mebriefing.com/?p=2150&utm_source=Issue+112_February_06_2015_&utm_campaign=Issue+112&utm_medium=email

After Geneva Failure: Zero Credibility for the US The The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) promised it backers, the Egyptians, and the world that Egypt will witness a storm on January 25th which may topple President Abdel Fatah Al Sissi. The date came and passed and almost nothing happened. Few demonstrations...View full schedule.http://mebriefing.com/?p=2151&utm_source=Issue+112_February_06_2015_&utm_campaign=Issue+112&utm_medium=email

Kerry Facing Revolt in Washington over Pro-Russia Play on Syria On the very day that Secretary of State John Kerry expected to start the Geneva talks on Syria, the BBC Panorama news magazine aired a devastating expose of Russian President Vladimir Putin's criminal looting of Russia for his personal power...View full schedule.http://mebriefing.com/?p=2152&utm_source=Issue+112_February_06_2015_&utm_campaign=Issue+112&utm_medium=email

The Pitfalls of Opening a Libyan Front against ISIL

US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford have both been hinting for weeks that the US is contemplating a ground and air invasion of Libya to wipe out the Islamic ...View full schedule.http://mebriefing.com/?p=2153&utm_source=Issue+112_February_06_2015_&utm_campaign=Issue+112&utm_medium=email