“Recognizing the Wrong People” by Clare M. Lopez Clare M. Lopez is a strategic policy and intelligence expert with a focus on Middle East, national defense, WMD, and counterterrorism issues It is high time we stopped empowering those who wish us ill: not just to recognize a blood-soaked regime, but to keep on recognizing […]
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Obama’s Bread and Circuses By Caroline Glick – September 1, 2013 Over the past week, President Barack Obama and his senior advisers have told us that the US is poised to go to war against Syria. In the next few days, the US intends to use its air power and guided missiles to attack
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August 30, 2013 Cameron’s Defeat on Syria Is Also President Obama’s The prime minister’s loss in the House of Commons was the first on such a question since 1782. By DANIEL JOHNSONMr. Johnson is the editor of Standpoint magazine, published monthly in London (www.standpointmag.co.uk). EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: How have we
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Shamed into war? By Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post August 30, 2013 WASHINGTON — Having leaked to the world, and thus to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a detailed briefing of the coming U.S. air attack on Syria — (1) the source (offshore warships and perhaps a bomber or two), (2) the weapon (cruise missiles),
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August 29, 2013 The Israeli Spring Victor Davis Hanson 8/29/2013 12:01:00 AM – Victor Davis Hanson Israel could be forgiven for having a siege mentality — given that at any moment, old frontline enemies Syria and Egypt might spill their violence over common borders. The Arab Spring has turned Israel’s once-predictable adversaries into the
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Resetting U.S. Foreign Policy By Caroline Glick – August 24, 2013 Aside from the carnage in Benghazi, the most enduring image from Hillary Clinton’s tenure as US secretary of state was the fake remote control she brought with her to Moscow in 2009 with the word “Reset” in misspelled Russian embossed on it.
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August 24, 2013 The Failed Grand Strategy in the Middle East WALTER RUSSELL MEAD Mr. Mead is the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and Humanities at Bard College and editor-at-large of the American Interest. Associated Press An opponent of Egypt’s President Morsi holds up a picture of Barack Obama and the American
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COMMENTARY The Citizen of the World Presidency Elliott Abrams Elliott Abrams is senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as deputy assistant to the president and deputy national-security adviser in the administration of President George W. Bush. He is the author, most recently, of Tested by Zion,
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breitbart.com Exclusive Report: Egypt Sending Diplomatic Mission to Russia by Mike Flynn 16 Aug 2013 As the situation in Egypt escalates, a source with very close ties to the Egyptian government tells Breitbart News that the country is preparing to send a diplomatic mission to Russia. While the Obama Administration sends conflicting messages about
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GAFFNEY: Willful blindness, mortal peril Fantasizing that enemies are friends is a dangerous pastime By Frank J. Gaffney Jr.– Frank J. Gaffney Jr. was an assistant secretary of defense under President Reagan. He is president of the Center for Security Policy (SecureFreedom.org), a columnist for The Washington Times and host of the nationally syndicated
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