by Theresa Shaffer | Jul 1, 2014 | Monitor
Secretary of State John Kerry, former ASP board member, published an op-ed in the Washington Post this past Monday, June 30, advising Iran’s leaders to make the choice to “end Iran’s economic and diplomatic isolation and improve the lives of their people.” He said...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jun 20, 2014 | Monitor
On June 14, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops went to Iran to meet with the Iran Supreme Council of the Seminary Teachers of Qom (Shia Islam) to sign a joint declaration opposing actions that, “endanger the life, health, dignity and welfare of others, including...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jun 19, 2014 | Monitor
India’s Nuclear Future: Continuity and Change On June 16, the Stimson Center hosted two panels on India’s Nuclear Policy and Regional Stability. The first panel began with Indian Vice Admiral A.K. Singh, who underscored the importance of recognizing India and Pakistan...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jun 16, 2014 | Monitor
Turkey should close its border to ISIS Al-Monitor US President Barack Obama is reviewing a range of options to deal with the takeover of Mosul and other Iraqi cities by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). One option is Turkey closing its “jihadist...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jun 13, 2014 | Monitor
Yesterday the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing along with representatives from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSC), the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the US Government...
