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BOOK REVIEW: THE COMING REVOLUTION: STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN THE MIDDLE EAST

By Walid Phares The Coming Revolution: Struggle for Freedom in the Middle East (Google eBook) Walid Phares Simon and Schuster, Dec 7, 2010 – Political Science – 400 pages After the 9/11 Commission concluded in 2004 that the U.S. was engaged in a war with terrorists and never realized it, they reasoned that “a failure of

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IRAN – THE AYATOLLAHS’ CONSIGLIERE

NOVEMBER 16, 2011 Ahmadinejad is Iran’s mouth. Now meet the regime’s brain. By BRET STEPHENS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Yet the story that the Obama administration likes to tell about Iran—and the success of its policy toward it—also amounts to a combination of inaccuracy and bravado. Sanctions and sabotage have not succeeded in slowing Iran’s

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DEFEAT IN IRAQ – THE MOTHER OF ALL DISASTERS

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Defeat in Iraq President Obama’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops is the mother of all disasters Frederick W. Kagan, Kimberly Kagan and Marisa Cochrane Sullivan November 7, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 08 Iraq is not Vietnam. There are certainly analogies: the length and unpopularity of the wars; the late

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REPUBLICANS DEBATE FOREIGN POLICY

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Stephen F. Hayes November 12, 2011 11:38 PM Spartanburg, South Carolina After a series of debates in which foreign policy and national security issues received little attention, Republicans spent Saturday evening here debating everything from the Arab Spring and Pakistan to foreign aid and China currency manipulation. The candidates largely

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COUNTERTERRORISM EXPERT TO SPEAK NOV 18 IN CHAPEL HILL, NC

COUNTERTERRORISM EXPERT TO SPEAK CLARE M. LOPEZ UNREST AND CHANGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST CHAPEL HILL REPUBLICAN WOMEN’S LUNCHEON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18  11:30 AM CHAPEL HILL COUNTRY CLUB 103 LANCASTER DRIVE, CHAPEL HILL RSVP: Joan Long   942 2325, cost of luncheon – $20 Clare M. Lopez is a strategic policy and intelligence expert with a

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MITT ROMNEY: I WON’T LET IRAN GET NUKES

NOVEMBER 10, 2011 Barack Obama is leading us toward a cascade of proliferation in the Middle East. By MITT ROMNEY EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  In his “reset” of relations with Russia, President Obama caved in to Moscow’s demands by reneging on a missile-defense agreement with Eastern European allies and agreeing to a New Start Treaty

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DENNIS ROSS, TOP WHITE HOUSE ADVISER ON MIDDLE EAST TO STEP DOWN

Top Middle East adviser to Obama to step down By Joby Warrick, Published: November 10 Top White House adviser on the Middle East Dennis Ross plans to step down next month, the Obama administration said Thursday, in what would be the second high-profile departure from the administration’s policy team for the region in six months. Ross,

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IAEA SAYS FOREIGN EXPERTISE HAS BROUGHT IRAN TO THRESHOLD OF NUCLEAR CAPABILITY

THE WASHINGTON POST By Joby Warrick,        Published: November 6 Intelligence provided to U.N. nuclear officials shows that Iran’s government has mastered the critical steps needed to build a nuclear weapon, receiving assistance from foreign scientists to overcome key technical hurdles, according to Western diplomats and nuclear experts briefed on the findings. Documents and

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