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Iraq: The Missing Keystone in U.S. Policy in the Gulf April 29, 2021One of the odd side effects of both the U.S. focus on withdrawal from Afghanistan and on the possible revival of the JCPOA agreement with Iran is that U.S. relations with Iraq seems to be getting passing attention at best. In practice, U.S. relations with Iraq, its development as a stable and secure state, and ensuring that it can become independent of Iranian influence may well be far more important than leaving Afghanistan and reviving the JCPOA. Important as the dealings with Iran and other issues driving stability and ins...

Last month’s flood in the Hawkesbury-Nepean River region of western Sydney peaked at a staggering 12.9 metres, with water engulfing road signs and reaching the tops of many houses. There hasn’t been a major flood on the Hawkesbury-Nepean for more than 30 years, with the last comparable one occurring in 1990. Long-term Sydneysiders, however, will remember that 12 major floods occurred during the 40 years before 1990. Five of these were larger than last month’s flood. So what’s going on? The long-term rainfall pattern in the region and corresponding river flow is cyclic in nature. Thi...

Light on the whole wmd dedoccal. his incompetent has a radio talk show host continued with a rambling analysis of christina romer's 2009 policy paper on the recovery act. then he went to commercial promising, promising more excitement ahead. >> when we come back, we'll be talking about the most important part of christina romer's document. i'm talking about appendix one. remember the rules, always read the appendix, always look at the charts and read the footnotes. >> here's a footnote for you carl, step away from the microphone. do something. you got to dump this guy. hit the dump button. aft...