Nature abhors a vacuum. “As the U.S. Retreats, Iran Fills the Void,” by Amir Taheri in the Wall Street Journal, May 5 (thanks to all who sent this in):
Convinced that the Obama administration is preparing to retreat from the Middle East, Iran’s Khomeinist regime is intensifying its goal of regional domination. It has targeted six close allies of the U.S.: Egypt, Lebanon, Bahrain, Morocco, Kuwait and Jordan, all of which are experiencing economic and/or political crises….
Find out how it’s happening: read it all.