U.S.-Taliban Talks Set to Begin
June 19th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News Nearly 12 years after the United States ousted the Taliban from power, the White
About Jim Lobe
Jim Lobe is best known for his coverage of U.S. foreign policy, particularly the neo-conservative influence in the Bush administration. The Washington Bureau Chief of the international news agency Inter Press Service (IPS), Lobe has also written for Al Jazeera English, Foreign Policy In Focus, Alternet, Tompaine.com, and was featured in BBC and ABC television documentaries about motivations for the US invasion of Iraq. Read his complete biography here.
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Washington Mulls Surprise Rouhani Victory in Iran Vote
June 18th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News The surprise victory of Hassan Rouhani in Iran’s Jun. 14 election has provoked a
Despite Arms Announcement, U.S. Syria Strategy Remains Unclear
June 16th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News Despite Thursday’s announcement that President Barack Obama has decided to provide direct military assistance
Obama to Increase “Scope and Scale” of Aid to Syrian Rebels
June 14th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News With U.S. intelligence agencies’ concluding that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against
Syria Hawks Can’t Get No Traction
June 7th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News With Syrian government forces and their allies scoring a major victory over Western- and
Rice Replaces Donilon as Obama’s Top Foreign Policy Adviser
June 6th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News In a reshuffle of top foreign policy posts in his second term, U.S. President
Obama Narrows Scope of Terror War
May 24th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News Responding to growing criticism by human rights groups and foreign governments, U.S. President Barack Obama
Congress Moves Toward Full Trade Embargo on Iran
May 22nd, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe via IPS News Congress moved closer here Wednesday to imposing a full trade embargo against Iran and
WaPo Really Thinks U.S. Should Be World’s Policeman
May 22nd, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe If you want to get some insight into how the Washington Post’s editorial board increasingly thinks of
Nuclear Iran Unlikely to Tilt Regional Power Balance – Report
May 18th, 2013 | by Jim Lobe
by Jim Lobe and Joe Hitchon WASHINGTON, May 18 2013 (IPS) – A nuclear-armed Iran would not pose a fundamental
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