Boehner, Cantor, Pelosi All Support Obama On Syria Strikes
Not surprisingly, Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle are lining up behind the President in the debate over Syria.
Not surprisingly, Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle are lining up behind the President in the debate over Syria.
The president’s public dithering on Syria is drawing jeers from friend and foe alike.
Will Congress now take some responsibilty?
Some questions that the Administration needs to answer before attacking Syria.
The White House confirmed today that the goal of any military intervention in Syria would be very limited. Which makes one wonder what the point of doing anything actually is.
There’s more than one way to look at the civil war in Syria.
We’re almost certainly going to launch punitive strikes against Syria. They’ll almost certainly be ineffective.
John Kerry’s speech was the crossing of the Rubicon for US military action in Syria.
Western military action in the Syrian civil war now appears likely.
As President Obama’s red line has been crossed more brazenly, he continues to sound reluctant to intervene in Syria while positioning forces to do just that.
Walter Russell Mead explains why a well intentioned, carefully crafted and consistently pursued grand strategy failed.
A headline I never thought I’d see: “Yemen Asks U.S. For Drones To Fight Al Qaeda”
Andrew Bacevich argues, persuasively, that “absence of leverage does not preclude options” with respect to Egypt.
The Obama administration has issued a strongly worded statement on this morning’s massacre by the Egyptian government.
Hundreds are dead as Egypt’s military government crack down on supporters of the democratically elected government they ousted.
Bill Clark, who served as National Security Advisor and Interior Secretary under Ronald Reagan, has died at 81.
Al Qaeda may be up to something, so take no chances.
Anti-Assad forces are committing atrocities in Aleppo.
The US backed Egyptian government is massacring supporters of the ousted democratically elected government.
Not surprisingly, the United States is not going to place aid to Egypt’s military in legal jeopardy by calling this month’s events a coup.
Lindsey Graham is playing cynical political games with a dangerous part of the world.