Home pagePress CenterIn the Media Anthony Cordesman, the CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, was quoted by Haaretz, "Report: Iran Begins War Game with Warning to U.S. and Israel."
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Anthony Cordesman, the CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, was quoted by Haaretz, "Report: Iran Begins War Game with Warning to U.S. and Israel."
ran's elite Revolutionary Guards have begun a military exercise with a warning that Israel and the U.S. naval force in the Persian Gulf would be prime targets if Iran is attacked, according to the ISNA news agency.
The report did not say when or where the exercise is taking place but adds that missile squads are involved. [...]
Professor Anthony Cordesman of the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies foreign policy think tank is considered a leading researcher in the area of U.S. national security. In the past he served in senior positions in the Defense Department, and was Senator John McCain's National Security Assistant.
Cordesman is visiting Israel this week, and gave a lecture Monday at Tel Aviv University and at Hebrew University on Sunday. He talked about Mullen's comments last week in Washington when the Admiral said such an Israeli attack would be dangerous and could destabilize the Middle East.
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