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An unidentified woman walks under an anti-US graffiti painted on the walls of the former US Embassy in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, November 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Rogue States and the Appeasement Industry

by Amir Taheri | Apr 17, 2014 | Book Reviews

[inset_left]Dancing with the Devil: The Perils of Engaging Rogue RegimesBy Michael RubinEncounter Books, 426 pagesNew York, 2014[/inset_left] Just a few months ago, Secretary of State John Kerry was praising “our Russian partners” for their role in making a second...

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Gary Sick

In Conversation with Gary Sick

by Ali M. Pedram | Mar 13, 2014 | Interviews

New York, Asharq Al-Awsat—Gary Sick is one of America’s most respected experts on US–Iranian relations. He observed Iran’s 1979 revolution and the ensuing hostage crisis from the White House while serving on President Jimmy Carter’s National Security Council as...

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Former US President Jimmy Carter presents his opening remarks during a conference on advancing women’s rights at The Carter Center, Friday, June 28, 2013, in Atlanta. Source: AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White

Ex-US president Carter plans to visit North Korea—report

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 29, 2013 | World

Seoul, Reuters—Former US President Jimmy Carter is planning to visit North Korea soon to try to win the release of a US citizen held for committing crimes against the reclusive state, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported on Monday. Carter has made contact...