Amir Taheri, in The Times, on "God’s Army Has Plans to Run the Whole Middle East:"
The mini war that is taking place between Israel and Hezbollah is, in fact, a proxy war in which Iran’s vision for the Middle East clashes with the administration in Washington. What is at stake is not the exchange of kidnapped Israeli soldiers with Arab prisoners in Israel. . . . The real issue is who will set the agenda for the MIddle East: Iran or America?
Over the next few weeks, we will be watching history unfold.