Is Obama Redistributing Power?
'WorldWatch' by Richard T. RitenbaughBarack Obama's stated desire is to redistribute from those who have to those who do not, and this time he is redistributing international power.
The Burning Middle East: Revolution or Power-Grab?
'WorldWatch' by David C. GrabbeWhile the geopolitics of North Africa and the Middle East have not substantially changed, Iran may benefit the most from the ongoing turmoil.
The Fractured Middle East
'WorldWatch' by David C. GrabbeWesterners tend to put all Muslims in a box as a unified front. The reality, though, is that Islam is as fractured and sectarian as any other religion.
You Fight and War
CGG Weekly by Martin G. CollinsIn all religious confrontations, the motivation is the desire for power. It is a desire to have the upper hand, to control the target of one's desires.