Counter-terrorism
The FBI revises its training on terrorism.
Iran & Israel
Juan Cole is sceptical about reports of a possible US/Israeli attack on Iran.
Barry Rubin agrees with him.
Tony Karon suggests that it is unlikely, but not impossible.
The Commentator endorses air strikes on Iran if it continues with a nuclear programme.
Simon Jenkins argues that an attack on Iran would be a disaster.
The Telegraph’s Con Coughlin disagrees, arguing that such an attack is necessary.
Michael Burleigh argues that Britain should not get involved in any US or Israeli action.
Jonathan Tobin argues that alternatives, such as renewed “engagement” have failed.
Naval Warfare
Jennifer Dyer argues that the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea is counterproductive.




