Michael Ledeen

Can Iraq Survive Post-Withdrawal?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

Iraq's future depends mainly on whether the wider war on terrorism across the region can be won.

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Lessons Learned From Ten Days of the Iranian Uprising

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

There have been many — but the most resounding and the saddest is that the brave Iranian people are right to believe nobody in the outside world will help them. They’re on their own. (Also read Roger Simon: State Department Invites Iran Psycho-Killers to Fourth of July Parties and Richard Fernandez: The Kiss of Death)

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Sunday in Tehran: A Letter from Mousavi’s Office

Sunday, June 21st, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

A message from the Iranian opposition. (Read Michael Ledeen's previous dispatch: A Bloody Saturday in Iran)

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A Bloody Saturday in Iran (Updated)

Friday, June 19th, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

The crackdown on election protests begins in earnest.

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So Now What’s Going on in Iran?

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

Something historic is happening — but the regime may very well be preparing for a crackdown.

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So What’s Going to Happen in Iran?

Monday, June 15th, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

"The Iranian people know that they’re on their own; they aren’t going to get any help from us, or the United Nations, or the Europeans." The author of The Iranian Time Bomb updates us on the volatile situation.

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Obama’s Explosive Words in Cairo

Friday, June 5th, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

I can promise you that leading Muslims are very upset with parts of the president's speech.

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The Iranian Election Circus

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

Ahmedinejad is getting a run for his money. What's behind it?

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Cheney and Obama: the Great Evasion

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

The refusal of both men to acknowledge the Iranian evil prevents us from evaluating their current spat over "torture." (Also see PJTV: The Obama-Cheney Smackdown: Interpreting the results)

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The Ancient Evil

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 - by Michael Ledeen

Anti-Semitism is alive and well in the modern world.

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