[caption id="attachment_55233649" align="alignnone" width="650"] Robert D. Kaplan[/caption]American journalist, Robert D. Kaplan, recently wrote an opinion piece for the US security intelligence firm…

[caption id="attachment_55233608" align="alignnone" width="620"] Bedouin squat over a hilly area overlooking Gaza, in Rafah city, north Sinai[/caption]We had just finished interviewing a Bedouin…

[caption id="attachment_55233601" align="alignnone" width="620"] US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, meets with Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi,and Egyptian Defense Minister Mohamed Hussein…

[caption id="attachment_55233586" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Egyptian military trucks loaded with light tanks line up in El-Arish ahead of an operation to restore security in northern Sinai on…

[caption id="attachment_55233558" align="alignleft" width="620"] A US Marine watches as an Osprey carrying US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta arrives March 14, 2012 at Forward Operating Base…

[caption id="attachment_55233544" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Qandil gestures as he gives a press conference on August 08, 2012 in Cairo[/caption]Not much is known…

[caption id="attachment_55233506" align="aligncenter" width="620"] George W. Bush (R) and Hosni Mubarak shake hands at Bush's Texas ranch, 12 April 2004[/caption]If history is indeed written by the…

[caption id="attachment_55233497" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A Kurdish man holds up a flag of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)[/caption]Half way up the main staircase in the governor’s office…

[caption id="attachment_55233384" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Israeli soldiers inspect a burnt armored vehicle near the Kerem Shalom border crossing after unidentified gunmen crossed into Israel…

[caption id="attachment_55233377" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Marines from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 165 arrive home from a seven month deployment December 17, 2010 at Miramar Marine…