Obama, the appeaser?
President Obama's broad scheme for foreign policy has been something of a puzzle, short on specifics and long on talk...
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Rise of the ‘Iran Lobby’:Tehran’s Front Groups Move On– and Into– the Obama Administration
Rise of the 'Iran Lobby':Tehran's Front Groups Move On-- and Into-- the Obama Administration WASHINGTON, D.C., February 25, 2009- Today...
A stimulus for African security
The most recent iteration of the National Security Strategy of the United States of America, released in March 2006, declared:...
Obama at Durban II
Yesterday in Geneva, President Obama unveiled the new look of America’s foreign policy — obsequiousness. It was Day One for...
Are honor killings simply domestic violence?
On February 12, 2009, Muzzammil Hassan informed police that he had beheaded his wife. Hassan had emigrated to the United...
Yes, they can
Senator Barack Obama became President-elect on the uplifting, if inexact, slogan, "Yes, we can." This week, there is growing evidence...
Spreading the wealth
During last week's debate, Republican presidential candidate John McCain struck upon a theme that polls suggest is resonating with American...
A world without America
Q. What do Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Barack Obama have in common? A. The president of the Islamic Republic of...
China’s one world?
With all the world's attention focused on the Beijing Olympics and to a lesser extent, the "truce" in Georgia, we...
Chinas Cuba-Venezuela connection
Since the People's Republic of China took over control of the Panama Canal in 2000, China has been rapidly increasing...
Taiwan arms freeze
When President Bush came to power in 2001, his administration had an announced policy to improve the defensive posture of...
Citizen Obama
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's single most illuminating statement in the course of a just-completed overseas tour was his self-description...
LNG port security
Rising oil and gas prices, environmental concerns and the possibility of domestic gas shortages have drastically increased demand for Liquefied...
Islamists’ Catch-22
Try a little thought experiment. What would have happened in this country during the Cold War if the Soviet Union...