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Our Political Predicament Sep. 20, 2016
There is no point denying or sugar-coating the plain fact that the voters this election year face a ... Read More
Why Is Hillary Still a Hawk? Jul. 03, 2016
In an era of endless military conflict, anti-war sentiment abides among Democrats. In 2004, their pr... Read More
On Foreign Policy, Clinton Is Bad and Trump Is Worse Jun. 05, 2016
Hillary Clinton has been wrong on one foreign policy issue after another, from the war in Iraq to th... Read More
Wishing Terrorism Away Dec. 10, 2015
When asked why President Barack Obama insisted on pursuing a nuclear deal with Iran, former Secretar... Read More
Hillary's Appetite for War Nov. 15, 2015
The United States has been at war every day since October 2001, when we invaded Afghanistan after th... Read More
Putin Will Find Appearances Can Deceive Oct. 15, 2015
It's now a tenet of conventional wisdom that our policy in Syria is an embarrassment as well as a fl... Read More
Whom Do You Believe? Nov. 29, 2014
Last year, President Barack Obama made his position perfectly clear: Chuck Hagel "is an American pat... Read More
Now Unilateralism Doesn't Look So Bad Jun. 17, 2014
When Barack Obama became the Democratic presidential front-runner in 2008, Europeans went gaga. An e... Read More
Hillary Clinton, the Unrepentant Hawk Apr. 27, 2014
When he ran for president in 2000, George W. Bush promised to "stop extending our troops all around ... Read More
3 Lessons Our Politicians Should Learn From Fort Hood Apr. 08, 2014
As with all Americans, my wife, Gena, and I had our hearts broken again last Wednesday as we heard a... Read More
Framed For Crimea: Obama's Critics Issue Hollow Indictments Mar. 20, 2014
To hear the Republicans shrieking about Crimea — from those howling simpletons on Fox News to ... Read More
The Good War and the Bad Afghan Leader Feb. 27, 2014
President Barack Obama called Afghan President Hamid Karzai's bluff Tuesday. Obama let it be known t... Read More
Bob Gates Is Tired of War Jan. 16, 2014
Robert Gates may be the only CIA director or defense secretary who ever took part in peace demonstra... Read More
Proceed with Caution on Military Intervention in Libya Mar. 13, 2011
An oil-rich tyrant with a history of sponsoring terrorism is now "brutalizing his own people.&q... Read More
China Our Creditor, Our Competitor Jan. 18, 2011
President Hu Jintao of China visits the United States this week; events include a state dinner Wedne... Read More
Voting With Their Feet Dec. 01, 2010
WASHINGTON — Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo tried and failed. Mao Zedong, Niki... Read More
Law School Is Obamaland's Boot Camp Oct. 11, 2010
Even though America is fighting wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, members of President Obama's Cabinet a... Read More
Protect Our Troops in Iraq Sep. 02, 2010
As President Barack Obama noted in his speech on the end of the American combat mission in Iraq, he ... Read More
Unilateral Disarmament Jul. 15, 2010
WASHINGTON — While President Barack Obama golfs his way through the Gulf Coast's oil-drenched ... Read More
Gen. Petraeus, Find Us a Way Out Jul. 12, 2010
The Afghanistan War last month became America's longest conflict, surpassing the record, eight years... Read More
