Showing posts with label Syria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Syria. Show all posts
Friday, January 18, 2019

TGIF: America's War Culture

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For most of the opinion-making class in America today, war is the default position. Representatives of establishment newspapers and TV news...
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Friday, April 27, 2018

TGIF: Trump and Syria

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Let's face it: no one knows what Donald Trumps really wants to do in Syria. On a couple of occasions he's said he intends to withdra...
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Friday, March 23, 2018

TGIF: The Iraq Invasion after 15 Years

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On the 10th anniversary of the U.S. government's criminal, catastrophic, and still-to-this-day consequential war against Iraq in March ...
Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Trump Changes His Mind about Assad

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In his news conference with King Abdullah of Jordan today, President Trump said that since the chemical attack in Syria, "my attitude t...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Clinton Admits She Plans War Crimes in Syria

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Hillary Clinton favors imposing a no-fly zone in Syria. According to WikiLeaks , which posted a transcript of one her speeches to a Goldman ...
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Monday, September 19, 2016

Bulletin

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Have You Seen This Man? An American-born man, Barack Hussein Obama, is wanted for questioning in connection with the continuing destru...
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Sunday, September 11, 2016

Oops

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Friday, May 20, 2016

Put This on Your Resume, Mrs. Clinton

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Can you imagine Hillary Clinton sitting in judgment over who is and is not qualified to be president?  Ponder this: in 2011 ISIS was not ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

What Do Terrorists Want?

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After the terrorist violence in Brussels many people, including Barack Obama, said we should not change our way of life and live in fear bec...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Sanders and Trump Are Too Establishment on Syria

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Marco Rubio and Hillary Clinton both want the U.S. government to set up a "safe zone" in Syria to care for refugees from the ragin...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Hillary Clinton: Least Fit of All

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Even considering that no one is fit to be president -- in that no one should be able to command a state, which rules by threatening and com...
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Tuesday, December 08, 2015

The Phony Mystery of Why "They" Hate Us

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What do Barack Obama and Donald Trump have in common? Among other things, they have -- or pretend to have -- no clue why some Muslims hate ...
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Monday, November 30, 2015

Why Assad Isn't "Our Son of a Bitch"

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While Franklin Roosevelt may not have said that Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza "may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of ...
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Friday, November 20, 2015

TGIF: Let the Refugees In

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Hysteria over the Islamic State is now focused on the refugees seeking to escape the violence in Syria and Iraq. Predictably, the Republican...
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Saturday, November 14, 2015

Uproot the Tree of Empire

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The horrendous attacks in Paris are more fruits of the tree of empire and colonialism. Needless to say, this is not to absolve the immediate...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Is Instability the Goal of U.S. Mideast Policy?

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Donald Trump's indictment of the Bush II administration for failing to prevent the 9/11 attacks presents an opportunity for more of a bi...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015

King John Might Envy President Obama

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King John of England, who 800 years ago this week was forced at Runnymede to affix his Great Seal to Magna Carta -- which at least in theo...
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Megalomaniacs

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My article "US Foreign Policymakers Can't Be Trusted," written for the Independent Institute , is in today's spotlight at ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

America’s Foreign-Policy Makers Endanger Us

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American politicians frequently declare that the government’s first duty is to protect us from foreign threats. If that’s so, why have they...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Foreign Policy Failure Everywhere

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If one tried to design a foreign policy to embroil Americans in endless conflicts that would otherwise be quite remote, one could hardly do...
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