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Mike Glenn

mglenn@washingtontimes.com

Mike Glenn grew up on Navy bases as the son of a career sailor but then decided to annoy his father and joined the Army after he graduated from high school in the Dallas area. He did a hitch as an enlisted soldier in Germany during the Cold War, where he spent a considerable amount of time in the field on maneuvers. After leaving the Army, he moved back home to northeast Texas and entered the University of Texas at Arlington where he studied history. He also took Army ROTC classes at UT Arlington and upon graduation received a commission as a Second Lieutenant. He was assigned to the 3rd Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bliss in El Paso and took his platoon to the Middle East where he fought in the Gulf War. He got into journalism after Operation Desert Storm and has worked at newspapers and magazines throughout Texas. He joined The Washington Times from the Houston Chronicle. He can be reached at mglenn@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Mike Glenn

Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, addressed the annual "Free Iran Global Summit." Below are excerpts from her speech given on July 10, 2021

Iranian resistance leaders call for end of Tehran regime at Hill hearing

The Iranian theocratic government's hold on power in Tehran has not been this tenuous since the overthrow of the Shah more than 45 years ago. Its economy is in freefall and with the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria, Iran lost one of its major allies in the Middle East, a leading Iranian opposition figure told lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

February 26, 2025
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid arrives to testify at the trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges at the Jerusalem District Court, in east Jerusalem, Monday, June 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israeli opposition leader Lapid offers his own plan for Gaza to counter Trump’s

The head of the Israeli opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday floated his own plan to resolve the thorny question of the future of the Gaza Strip, a plan that would have Egypt assume control over the territory for a decade or more once the war with Hamas has concluded, allowing Israel to finally "divorce" itself from the decimated and hostile Palestinian enclave.

February 25, 2025