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Why a wave of bomb threats is proving so difficult for Europe's aviation authorities to contain

The "weakest point of aviation is targeting it in-flight," analysts say — but any change to procedures will be a lengthy process.

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Was Mossadegh a liberal, democratizing force?

One reads and hears so many times that Iran was on the path to democracy until a CIA coup installed the Shah in 1953. It turns out that account is quite wrong, as is detailed by Simon Sebag…

  • Mosaddegh's support in Majlis dwindled, leading to autocratic demands.
  • His secular policies and army control attempt alienated liberals and democrats.
  • Faked plebiscite and mass arrests triggered second Iranian coup, not CIA-backed one.

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