The Great Game: Israeli, Hezbollah, and Iranian Edition
It's tempting to ascribe the latest flare-up between Hezbollah and Israel as part of an ongoing "cycle of violence" that comes part and parcel with a region long on conflict and short on peace. News outlets portray the events like a tit-for-tat trading of fire--cue the typical White House and State Department platitudes and watch the eyes glaze over. Such a reading, however, misses the alarming trend taking place in the Middle East and it isn't all about the Islamic State or ISIS. It portends what the region will look like in the near ...
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