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‘GERM’ WARFARE RAISES FEAR IN THE MIDEAST

  WASHINGTON TIMES BELLAMY VAN AAIST, LOPEZ, KAHLILI: Scent of ‘germ’ warfare raises fear in the Mideast Iran, Syria and North Korea step up work on biological weapons By Jill Bellamy van Aalst and Clare Lopez and Reza Kahlili Jill Bellamy van Aalst is a biological warfare threat analyst. Clare Lopez is a senior fellow […]

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CHUCK HAGEL’S UNSETTLING HISTORY

  January 24, 2013 Chuck Hagel’s Unsettling History A senator on his doubts about the nominee’s judgment regarding Iran, missile defense and much else. By JOHN BARRASSO EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  On the issue of nuclear weapons, the candidate for U.S. secretary of defense actually seems more focused on eliminating American nuclear arms than eliminating

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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) SPECIAL EDITORIAL: There’s No Case for Hagel William Kristol January 4, 2013 10:20 AM EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  The fact is, criticism of Hagel has been substantive—focused on his out of the mainstream votes and his distasteful quotations, as well as his general lack of distinction. And the critics have also

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ISRAEL’S NEW FENCE BETWEEN EGYPT AND ISRAEL

 January 3, 2013 Israel Finishes Most of Fence on Sinai Border By JOSHUA MITNICK TEL AVIV—Israel completed the main section of a $416 million fence along the Egyptian border on Wednesday, a project that became more urgent after the fall of President Hosni Mubarak nearly two years ago. Getty ImagesThis handout image supplied by the

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CHUCK HAGEL’S JEWISH PROBLEM

  December 18, 2012 Chuck Hagel’s Jewish Problem The would-be secretary of defense has some curious views. By BRET STEPHENS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  In 2002, a year in which 457 Israelis were killed in terrorist attacks (a figure proportionately equivalent to more than 20,000 fatalities in the U.S., or seven 9/11s), Mr. Hagel weighed

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KRAUTHAMMER – WHY WAS THERE WAR IN GAZA?

  WASHINGTON POST Why was there war in Gaza? By Charles Krauthammer, Published: November 22 Why was there an Israel-Gaza war in the first place? Resistance to the occupation, say Hamas and many in the international media. What occupation? Seven years ago, in front of the world, Israel pulled out of Gaza. It dismantled every settlement,

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WHAT HAMAS MEANS BY ‘PEACE’ AND ‘TRUCE’

BREITBART.COM What Hamas Means by ‘Peace’ and ‘Truce’ by John Guandolo 22 Nov 2012 If someone walked up to you and asked you if you would like a sandwich, and you replied in the affirmative, where would the disconnect be if he punched you in the nose? The disconnect would be in your understanding of

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THERE’S TROUBLE ABROAD FOR OBAMA

  Trouble abroad for Obama’s approach By Jackson Diehl – The Washington Post  Jackson Diehl is deputy editorial page editor at The Washington Post.   November 12, 2012 President Barack Obama spent his first term undoing what he saw as the excesses of U.S. post-Cold War foreign policy, from land wars in the Middle East to

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SIFTING THROUGH THE WRECKAGE OF THE ELECTION

  NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE By George Weigel  — George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow of Washington’s Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he holds the William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies. November 8, 2012 4:00 A.M. The most inane insta-pundit commentary had it that the 2012 election “hadn’t really changed anything,” what with President Obama

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