From my studies, I think Xenakis is completely missing the point, whether deliberately or otherwise: Israel is the corrupt theological regime which wants to be the master of the Mideast, and it is using the United States-- its puppet country-- as the means.

To put it another way, it seems extraordinarily off target, to the point of comedy, to point to a map of the Middle East, and say "A-hah! Here is where the power mongers are!" while pointing to Iran. Say what now?

It makes me wonder if he is, in fact, Jewish: I've seen lots of Jews in the past with those kinds of Hebrew-Orthodox Greek names.