AUGUST 23, 2010 The Guns of August, 1990 The last 20 years would have been very different had American forces taken that open road to Baghdad the first time around. By FOUAD AJAMI He struck in early August, 20 years ago, at a time when the Cold War had just ended, and the world was […]
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AUGUST 21, 2010 The Teamster Tariffs U.S. workers pay for the Democrats’ Mexican truck ban An 18-month trade war between the U.S. and its third largest trading partner took a turn for the worse this week when Mexico announced new tariffs on 26 previously tariff-free items that it imports from America. Washington state apples and
BREAKING: Obama Appoints Maria del Carmen Aponte as Ambassador to El Salvador http://www.redstate.com/erick/2010/08/19/breaking-obama-appoints-maria-del-carmen-aponte-as-ambassador-to-el-salvador/ Posted by Erick Erickson Thursday, August 19th at 4:59PM EDT This is huge news coming on the heels of Barack Obama’s support for the Ground Zero Mosque. He has appointed Maria del Carmen Aponte to be Ambassador to El Salvador. Three United
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AUGUST 19, 2010 Pakistan’s Epic Flood A disaster with security implications for the U.S. This has been a year of epic natural and environmental disasters—in Haiti, Chile, Russia and the Gulf of Mexico. The flooding that has now submerged a fifth of Pakistan is not yet the most lethal of these disasters, though that may
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AUGUST 15, 2010 Hollow Talk in the South China Sea If present military trends continue, the correlation of forces will shift much more to Beijing’s advantage within the next decade. By MARK HELPRIN Lurking about the presidency in the guise of secretary of state, America’s chief diplomat has embarked upon a mistake that someday may
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use Minute BARTLETT & PRY: What if Iran already has the bomb? Better to be prepared than surprised By Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett, of Maryland serves as ranking member of the air and land forces subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee and Peter Vincent Pry, president of EMPact America – August 2, 2010 EXCERPT FROM
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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Mona Charen July 27, 2010 Russia Spies, America Apologizes American conduct over the Russian spy ring was pathetic. Arriving at a biker’s convention in Ukraine on his Harley Davidson trike, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin offered a few observations on his recent celebratory meeting with the ten Russian sleeper agents
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This article and video from the Huffington Post gives us a perspective on how the Far Left feels about Obama’s performance as president versus as a senator. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/10/obama-vs-obama-on-afghani_n_676836.html
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Unpresidential President Barack Obama has managed a rare feat: The longer he holds office, the more he diminishes in stature. BY James W. Ceaser August 2, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 43 From charisma to populism—this is the slippery slope down which Barack Obama has been sliding over the
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AUGUST 6, 2010 A Hiroshima Apology? Japan’s continued focus on remembering the bomb has been an understandable sore point for its Asian neighbors, who suffered greatly at its hands. By WARREN KOZAK For the first time since the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Japan 65 years ago, today the U.S. ambassador to Japan
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