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Omri Ceren is a PhD candidate at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Communication and a principal at LynxDC, a Washington, DC strategic communication firm. His home on the Internet is here.
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Merely Tweeted, “If Only We Could Trick Qaddafi Into Building Settlements…” Edition
Posted on February 28, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and a routine Smart Power (!!) update – Libya, North Korea, Israel, the Palestinians, etc – from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Obama administration’s North Korea engagement going as swimmingly as rest of foreign policy http://is.gd/8nrqyU rok... -
Merely Tweeted, “Does Walt Really Believe…” Edition
Posted on February 27, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and a couple questions for – and observations about – Stephen Walt and his foreign policy expert ilk, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Apropos of nothing, a question for Walt, MJ Rosenberg, etc: what DOES count... -
Iran’s Fist, Still Clenched. “With A New Prosecutor’s Office Exclusively Targeting Journalists, Artists…” Edition
Posted on February 26, 2011Selected updates on Iran’s crackdown against human rights lawyers, dissidents, journalists, and protesters from Is Iran’s Fist Still Clenched. A check-in in on extended hands, carrots and sticks, reset buttons, walls of fear, and miscellaneous other hackneyed smart power metaphors... -
Merely Tweeted, “Apologists Lied About Libyan Reforms…” Edition
Posted on February 26, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and fecklessness as the Libya bloodbath continues apace, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Lee Smith quotes @PJCrowley refusing to call Qaddafi “dictator.” A’jad, Qaddafi – what IS IT with Obama admin? http://is.gd/zGRQzx How awesome is it... -
Iran’s Fist, Still Clenched. “Ready To Set A New Execution Record In 2011…” Edition
Posted on February 22, 2011Selected updates on Iran’s execution spree from Is Iran’s Fist Still Clenched. A check-in in on extended hands, carrots and sticks, reset buttons, walls of fear, and miscellaneous other hackneyed smart power metaphors in Central Asia and beyond. Iran’s Fist... -
Merely Tweeted, “This White House Has An Unerring Instinct…” Edition
Posted on February 22, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and admiration at the acuity of our intelligence and foreign policy expert community, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: True of false: the President knows as much from NSC as he would if he turned on MSNBC... -
Iran’s Fist, Still Clenched. “Thanks To ‘Options’ Developed While Obama Engaged Them…” Edition
Posted on February 21, 2011Selected updates – on the hollow Iranian sanctions regime – from Is Iran’s Fist Still Clenched, checking in on extended hands, carrots and sticks, reset buttons, walls of fear, and miscellaneous other hackneyed smart power metaphors in Central Asia and... -
Merely Tweeted, “It’s 3am In Cairo…” Edition
Posted on February 21, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and genuine shock at the bumbling incoherence of President Obama’s Egypt response, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: If Obama wanted to ensure that no Middle East ally would ever trust us again, how would he have... -
Merely Tweeted, “So Is Goldstone Going To Investigate The 105 ‘Mostly Civilians’…” Edition
Posted on February 20, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and what was happening in the UK and the NGO world while Middle East stability was crumbling, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: So Goldstone is going to investigate the 105 “mostly civilians” just killed in Sudan,... -
Merely Tweeted, “Wikileaks – Gitmo Train Wrecks And Blackmailing Israel…” Edition
Posted on January 29, 2011Highlights, lowlights, links, and how Obama unblinkingly doubled down on anti-Israel foreign policy myths, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Wikileaks Gitmo cables – Amateur hour diplomatic train wrecks in the service of ideologically myopic policy. It’s almost angering. So...
