U.S. Pushing U.N. Security Council To Authorize Direct Intervention In Libya
The Obama Administration is asking the U.N. Security Council to authorize direct military intervention in Libya. The question is, why now?
Egypt and Obama’s Approval Numbers
President Obama’s approval numbers have dropped 9 points since the Egypt crisis broke out.
Supporting Democratic Aspirations of All People
The Obama administration’s slow and cautious response to Egypt’s protest was frustrating. And correct.
Anti-Government Protests Rock Egypt
Anti-government protests raged in Egypt for a second day, and nobody seems to know where they’re headed.
Thirty Years Later: How Iran Beat Us, More Than Once
Thirty years after the hostages were freed from captivity in Iran, the United States still hasn’t figured out how to deal with the Islamic Republic.
Anti-Christian Terrorism: Blame Bush!?
Andrew Sullivan makes a rather bizarre charge offhandedly: “Who among the neocons would have thought that one of George W. Bush’s final legacies would be bringing pogroms, bombings and genocide to Christians in his new zone of freedom?”
Sarah Palin On Iran: Speak Loudly And That’s About It
Sarah Palin waded into the foreign policy pool today with a piece about Iran, and it was about as empty as most of the other ideas on Iran that we’ve heard over the last six years or so from everyone else.
Hezbollah Supports Restoration of Jewish Synagogue in Beirut
Hezbollah can tolerate the restoration of a synagogue, but many Americans are apoplectic about a Muslim community center and mosque two blocks from where the WTC once stood.
