Will the U.S. be Dragged into an Iran/Israel Assassination War? Yesterday’s carefully-timed assassination attempts against Israeli diplomats in Georgia and India were almost certainly sponsored by the Iranian government in response to a series of assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists over the last two years for which Israel has been widely blamed. Could this lead to an Iran/Israel assassination war that drags in the United States? Click Here to Read Full Analysis. Egypt: Military’s Feud with U.S. Could Backfire Despite a calmer domestic situation in Egypt, relations between Washington and Cairo remain tense. The Egyptian interim military government continues to take a defiant attitude concerning its decision to prosecute employees of several non-government organizations, including 19 Americans. Although the military does not want this situation to spin out of control and jeopardize U.S. military assistance, Islamists in the Egyptian parliament appear to have other ideas. Click Here to Read Full Analysis. Philippines: Al Qaeda Affiliates On the Ropes The Philippine military scored a major win early this month with an airstrike coordinated with the United States on a training camp that killed three of Southeast Asia's most-wanted terrorist leaders in the southern Philippines. The success of this strike against such high profile targets is a major setback to terrorist activity in the Philippines but does not mark the defeat of these groups. Click Here to Read Full Analysis. 
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