Middle East Political and Information Network
Dear MEPIN Readers, An Iraqi drone attack killed two Israeli soldiers and injured seventeen. The videos below are an interview I did with Iraqi TV, in English and Kurdish, before…
Dear MEPIN Readers, My interview with Rudaw Kurdish media in Iraq centered on: The first video is just the English answers. The second video is in Kurdish. As always, please…
Dear MEPIN Readers, This interview with Iraqi TV concerns the danger posed by the Houthis to international shipping in the Red Sea and its economic and political effects. I discuss…
Please watch what I told Iraqi Kurdistan 24 TV about the Israeli-Hamas War, including: Please watch in English HERE or Kurdish HERE
From Dr. Mandel: This video is an interview I gave Iraqi Rudaw TV regarding Moscow hosting the defense ministers of Turkey, Iran, and Syria in an attempt to forge a…
This week, Dr. Mandel was on two Iraqi media outlets, Rudaw and Kurdistan24. On Kurdistan24, he was asked to speak about the security, political, and energy concerns for Iraq and…
Photo: US soldiers walk near a rocket launcher missile at Basmaya military base in Baghdad(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMMED AMEEN) As the new year began and America continued to negotiate with Iran…
PHOTO: The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria May 23, 2021. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo One reason Iran can play hardball…
{article previously published in The Defense Post written by Seth J. Frantzman and Dr. Eric R. Mandel} At the Black Tiger Base in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq the concerns…