May 24, 2011 – As the Washington Post pointed out on Friday, US President Barack Obama purposely provoked the current fight with Prime Minister Binyamin … ’s ties with the US. … At every opportunity, Netanyahu needs to pound the message that the Palestinians’ commitment to Israel’s destruction is the sole reason…

May 22, 2011 – Senator Joe Lieberman, a Democrat, was on his way to losing with his own party. I suspected at the time that Mr. … I sensed at the time that the “anti-Lieberman” sentiment was not just about him being “pro-Bush.” … And now, with the remaining vestiges of Judeo-Christian tradition having been swept away, and with Barack Obama as the party’s leader…

Jun 8, 2011 – Of course, the problem with this strategy is that the Palestinians might accept the deal, with Hamas secretly intending to resume the … The second is to accept the concept of the 1967 borders and bet on the Palestinians rejecting it as they did with Bill Clinton. … It is about the Palestinian relationship with the Arabs and Israel’s relationship with Europe and the United States.…

Jun 2, 2011 – In “The Myth of American Exceptionalism,” he boldly posits that the “problem of the 21st century” is “the culture of smugness. … At the conclusion of World War II, the British rejected Winston Churchill -- without whose vision and determination Hitler might well … In other words: At present, there is no substitute for American leadership. America is the indispensible nation.…

Apr 8, 2011 – to war over Adolf Hitler's claim to the Sudetenland. … He is echoed today by Mordechai Kedar of the Center for the Study of the Middle East and Islam at Bar-Ilan University. … us-versus-them view of the Arab world.…

Apr 1, 2011 – The critique is misplaced. … again is caught in the web of ambivalence. … is potentially catastrophic for the people of Libya.…

Apr 29, 2011 – It is a tragedy that after more than a decade of the PA choosing war with Israel and peace with Hamas, Israel’s leaders are still incapable … It is a tragedy that Israel’s leaders cannot find the courage to say the joke of the peace process is really a deadly serious war process … The notion that Israel will be worse off it Netanyahu admits that Abbas has again chosen war against the Jews over peace with us has…

Apr 28, 2011 – -- The president ordered the word "terror" stricken from the name of the war against it. -- He has killed the manned space … -- It refuses to seal the border and tolerates a drug war spilling into the Southwest from Mexico. -- Despite liberalism's best … As its regnant practitioner, Obama is fashioning an image as the only adult in D.C. -- indeed one of the few on the planet.…

Apr 26, 2011 – But back then Carter knew much better than the rest of us how to make peace  with dictators. … Carter ordered the US to withdraw from the Moscow Olympics and punished US farmers for selling wheat to the Soviets.   … The worst relations with our allies and adversaries and everyone else since the end of the Second World War... so far. …

Apr 26, 2011 – The U.S. would close Guantanamo; eschew the term "war on terror"; withdraw from Iraq on a fixed timetable; befriend Iran, Syria, China … with the Muslim world. … Yet the world is well stocked with Gadhafis. Most of them are fanatical enemies of the United States.…

Apr 24, 2011 – The truth is that the debt problem in the US is not only big, but much bigger than most are acknowledging. … But one product of the 70s is still going strong and growing at a rapid rate, despite America’s monstrous fiscal crisis. … There is no quick fix in Libya that doesn’t involve US troops; the Saudis hate us; Iran has no respect for us; Israel doesn’t trust…

Apr 22, 2011 – With the Obama administration unwilling to enforce the no-fly zone with US combat aircraft, unwilling to take action to depose Gaddafi … The US went to war against the Taliban in 2001 because the Bush administration rightly held them accountable for Osama bin Laden and … The Taliban's barbaric treatment of women and girls probably couldn't have justified their overthrow at the hands of the US military…

Nov 4, 2015 – The Charter’s other great post-World War II vision: for the UN to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.” … And right now, of course, a broad swath of the Middle East is in flames with the region’s ancient Christian communities facing annihilation … The truth is, at age 70, the UN is decadent if not decrepit.…

Nov 4, 2015 – If the answer is the Kurdish Peshmerga, that is understandable, though not palatable for Turkey. … with the 4-5 bubbas remaining from the 54 Syrians who were trained with $45M taxpayer resources? … I admire the stand the Jordanians have made,, but is that the right deployment airfield?…

Nov 4, 2015 – In that civil war, the regime's two leading antagonists are the al-Nusra Front, which is the local al-Qaida affiliate, and the Islamic … On Sept. 29, President Obama suggested at the United Nations that he was ready to work with Russia and Iran -- both of which are allied … What the United States needs is not another ground war in the Middle East, but a policy of containment that prevents the Islamic State…

Nov 2, 2015 – But, he said, she opposes the U.S. entering a larger ground war in the Middle East to combat the rise of Islamic militants. … The administration's formal policy is one of regime change, as Assad is a murderous, Moscow-backed puppet of Iran.   … American foreign policy is adrift, and the world knows it.  …

Nov 2, 2015 – This deal is not based on trust," President Obama said when he announced in July that a nuclear accord had been negotiated with Iran … "You don't have to trust the people you're dealing with. … It is all well and good to claim that the nuclear deal with Iran is "based on verification."…

Oct 31, 2015 – The 1783 Treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary War and created the United States. … “Vanishing” Arctic and Greenland ice is freezing at historical rates, and growing at a record pace in Antarctica. … won’t cut emissions, so US efforts are useless – is crumbling.…

Oct 30, 2015 – That’s the kind of gumption we need today with Iran and Putin!” … much of the Cold War. … For us, war was unthinkable."…

Nov 13, 2015 – Still, it is well that Republicans air their disagreements. For war and peace are what the presidency is about. … Ike ended Truman's war in Korea and kept us out of Indochina after the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu. … He gave us 7 years of peace and prosperity. Nixon pledged to end the U.S. war in Vietnam, and did.…

Nov 12, 2015 – crown at stake is exciting. … Cruz’s positioning is very impressively calibrated at the moment. … This nation is going to turn the page, and that’s what this election should be about, and, as I said at the first debate, if I am our…

Jan 9, 2018 – Is Iran really the worst situation in the Middle East today? … World War II and the Cold War gave us moral clarity. … From Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech in 1946 to the end of the Cold War, if you stood with us against the "Evil Empire" of…

Mar 25, 2011 – It was part and parcel of the new Palestinian terror war that is just coming into view. … But in truth, the discussion about how the US will respond to the planned Palestinian declaration is largely beside the point. … What the Palestinian silence on who committed what atrocity tells us is that in this new terror war, the Palestinians believe they…

Mar 23, 2011 – Contrary to pithy bumper-sticker truisms, war is occasionally the answer. But can anyone explain why it's the answer now? … At the moment, at least, polls insist that Americans are generally supportive of the United States' intervening in the civil war now … Is Libya more vital to our national interest than Iran or North Korea or the Kurds of Turkey?…

Mar 24, 2011 – Nation by nation, the hotbed of the world is melting down. It started with Egypt, now Libya, Yemen, Bahrain and others. … In some ways, it brings back memories of the Carter administration's reaction to both the situation at the time in Iran and to the … Iran will be the catalyst that thrusts us unwillingly into a scary, new 21st century world.…