Auf den ersten Blick wirkt das Urteil gegen Frankreichs Ex-Präsidenten Nicolas Sarkozy streng, aber gerecht: schuldig wegen illegaler Finanzierung des Wahlkampfes von 2012. Ein Jahr Haft ohne Bewährung, mit Fußfessel im Hausarrest. Das Urteil suggeriert dem Wähler, dass die Republik mustergültig und die Justiz blind ist. Es vermittelt den oft …

While Iraq is no longer the central power in the region, its history and geography make it an important player in the new Middle East. The Constitution of The Republic of Iraq, formulated in 2005 and approved in a referendum by more than three-quarters of the people, stated that “Iraq …

The Iranian regime should be brought to the “bomb or regime survival” dilemma. In his article, “Looking Straight in the Eyes of the Iranian Reality,” former prime minister Ehud Barak correctly analyzes the status of the Iranian nuclear project. His conclusion, however, according to which we have reached the point …