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WIKILEAKS – DAMAGE TO AMERICA

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Deadly Gossip The culture of leaking grows to ominous proportions. Lee Smith December 13, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 13 Many here in the United States have been quick to dismiss the significance of the State Department cables released by WikiLeaks as little more than foreign policy gossip. Unfortunately, this […]

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HOW THE WORM TURNED – STUXNET

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Stuxnet versus the Iranian nuclear program. Jonathan V. Last December 13, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 13 Last week Mahmoud Ahmadinejad acknowledged that Iran’s uranium enrichment program had suffered a setback: “They were able to disable on a limited basis some of our centrifuges by software installed in electronic equipment,”

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VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH LT. COLONEL ALLEN WEST, NEWLY ELECTED CONGRESSMAN, REGARDING HOW WE ARE FIGHTING THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM

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Obama’s foreign policy needs an update By Jackson Diehl Monday, November 22, 2010; For help understanding the foreign policy headlines of the past week, let’s return, briefly, to the spring of 1983, when Barack Obama was a student at Columbia University. What were the burning international issues of that time? Well, first was the “nuclear

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FOREIGN-POLICY SETBACKS DEEPEN OBAMA’S ELECTION WOUNDS

WASHINGTON POST Foreign-policy setbacks deepen Obama’s election wounds By Scott Wilson Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 19, 2010; 6:51 AM Presidents have often turned to foreign policy after domestic setbacks – from Ronald Reagan’s Latin American tour and speech calling the Soviet Union the “focus of evil in the modern world” in the months

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SECRET AGENTS AND DOUBLE AGENTS, WINNING THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM

ASSOCIATED PRESS Spy agencies infiltrate al-Qaida November 5, 2010 by Paisley Dodds LONDON   Months after he was released from Guantanamo Bay, Abdul Rahman was back in the company of terrorist leaders along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. But he was a double agent, providing Taliban and al-Qaida secrets to Pakistani intelligence, which then shared the tips

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AMERICA AT WAR, 2010

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) ——————————————————————————– America at War, 2010 The USS Cole ten years later. Thomas Donnelly October 18, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 05 Before there was 9/11, there was 10/12. A decade ago this week, al Qaeda operatives staged a spectacular suicide attack on the USS Cole while it was refueling in

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