AUGUST 17, 2010 The Ground Zero mosque imam earns wide congratulations while true reformers go ignored. By BRET STEPHENS Items of interest in the news media’s coverage of “moderate Muslims”: • The New York Times, Oct. 19, 2001: “Imam Anwar Al-Awlaki, spiritual leader at the Dar al-Hijra mosque in Virginia, one of the nation’s largest. […]
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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 23, 2010 The Washington Post Finds Waste — In Government! It’s not at all clear that the Post understands the larger lesson. EXCERPTS FROM THIS ARTICLE: Nor do federal departments and agencies even know where all of the money goes. In “National Suicide,” Gross recounts, “In one recent
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HEUBUSCH: Remembering ‘Morning in America’ Tax cuts unleashed America’s renewal at home and abroad By John Heubusch – Executive Director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library The Washington Times July 28, 2010 Illustration: Reagan’s morning by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Over the eight years of the Reagan
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BERNSTEIN: Dangerous Democrats When in power, party has an appalling record on national security By Richard Bernstein – The Washington Times July 21, 2010 –After the May 2010 arrest of would-be Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad, congressional Democrats and the White House touted their national security credentials. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Maryland Democrat, immediately
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Aug 06, 2010 China readies ‘carrier killer’ missile by Eric Talmadge The Associated Press ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON Nothing projects U.S. global air and sea power more vividly than supercarriers. Bristling with fighter jets that can reach deep into even landlocked trouble zones, America’s virtually invincible carrier fleet has long enforced its dominance of
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JULY 30, 2010 How the CIA Got It Wrong on Iran’s Nukes In 2007, U.S. intelligence said Iran had stopped its nuclear weapons program. Analyst policy bias and disinformation from Iranian double agents may explain the mistake. By EDWARD JAY EPSTEIN In a stunning departure from a decade of assessments, the 2007 National Intelligence Estimate
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The American Military is Already Doing More with Less BY Gary Schmitt July 23, 2010 12:20 PM Yesterday, both the New York Times and Josh Rogin at Foreign Policy’s “The Cable” posted pieces on the growing pressure within Congress to cut defense spending. And, indeed, both the House and
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Should Israel Bomb Iran? Better safe than sorry BY Reuel Marc Gerecht July 26, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 42 There is only one thing that terrifies Washington’s foreign policy establishment more than the prospect of an American airstrike against Iran’s nuclear-weapons facilities: an Israeli airstrike. Left, right, and center,
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