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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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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... -
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, “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... -
Merely Tweeted, “Ahmadinejad – As A Reminder…” Edition
Posted on December 2, 2010Highlights, lowlights, links, and a suspicions that outreach to Tehran might not be paying dividends, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Ahmadinejad: As a reminder, Iran isn’t giving up on nuke program http://is.gd/gYrnA Analysts: you know, there’s a decent argument... -
Wikileaks – “I Will Make A Lot Of Peace In The Middle East” [Video]
Posted on November 30, 2010An accurate dramatization, per State Department cables published by Wikileaks, of how the Obama White House conducts its Middle East diplomacy. It’s not exactly like this, but it’s pretty much exactly like this ya know? You’ll be glad to... -
Merely Tweeted, “Saudi Arabia Is Dividing Up The Middle East With Iran…” Edition
Posted on November 28, 2010Highlights, lowlights, links, and due credit to the Obama administration’s engagement across the Middle East, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Saudi Arabia is dividing up the Middle East with Iran, so what are all those weapons for again? http://is.gd/gJRlw... -
Merely Tweeted, “Let’s Give Iran A Veto…” Edition
Posted on October 15, 2010Highlights, lowlights, links, and observations about Iranian, Syrian, and Palestinian moderation, from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: Obama’s foreign policy: let’s give Iran a veto over as much of the Mideast as possible: Lebanon, Israel-PA talks, Iraq, etc Courtesy of... -
TOCS, “Tilting At Lebanon” At 4:30pm, US Security Assistance, Iranian Engagement, Turkey In Free Fall, Etc.
Posted on August 13, 2010Today’s show is going to be a followup and update to last week’s Lebanon episode, focusing this time on the political and military controversies swirling around Lebanese security assistance. It’s now beyond dispute that the sniper rifles and personnel carriers... -
TOCS, “Lebanese Complicity” At 4:30pm, Lebanon’s Border Ambush, US Security Assistance, UNIFIL, Etc.
Posted on August 6, 2010There were some mildly positive murmurs about last week’s schedule change to Friday, so we’re going to try it for one more week before deciding on whether to move things back to Wednesday. Unsurprisingly, this week’s show is going to... -
Did Lebanon Use American Weapons To Attack Israel?
Posted on August 4, 2010Say what you will about our foreign policy pseudo-sophisticates, but when they commit to counterproductive policies grounded in incoherent assumptions, they stay committed. Whether they’re pushing public diplomacy apology tours to the Muslim world to “spread the truth about American...
