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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Thomas Friedman: Russia and China Aren't Nice

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:56 PM

Too put it mildly. They block sanctions on Zimbabwe and its murderous regime. South Africa, ironically, joins them. Friedman asks an important question: you don't want the US to lead the world? Then who?

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Flashback: Krauthammer -- Afghanistan Sideshow Compared to Iraq

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:08 PM

Charles Krauthammer wrote this column over a year ago, but it still holds true.

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Monday, July 14, 2008

Iranian Won't Swim in Same Pool as Israeli

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:04 PM

There is no hatred like Jew hatred.

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Friday, July 11, 2008

Krauthammer: In Praise of Hard Power

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:28 PM

The military not diplomats freed the Colombian hostages.

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Monday, July 07, 2008

Al Qaeda Being Driven Out of Iraq

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 2:26 PM

The "final" battle is shaping up in Mosul. Once 12,000 strong, they now number 1200. More proof that we are winning and winning big in Iraq.

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Monday, June 23, 2008

Ajami: The World Doesn’t Hate America

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:28 PM

No, the Left hates America. And the world's media and academics are Left. Ajami makes a point that Dennis has made often.

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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Insane UK, Part 26

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 2:37 PM

What do the Brits think when they read this stuff day after day?

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

GW Hasn’t Changed, But Europe Has

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:15 PM

The trans-Atlantic alliance hasn’t been this strong in 30 years.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Albinos in Danger in Tanzania

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:16 PM

Witch doctors want their body parts.

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Friday, June 06, 2008

WSJ: Why We Can’t Leave Iraq

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 3:08 PM

Because we need to secure the victory that’s within our grasp.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Iraq Airlines to Fly Again

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:48 PM

First time in decades. Another sign of progress.

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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Did JFK Negotiate without Preconditions?

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 2:23 PM

Yes, he did. And it was a disaster. Credit for to the New York Times for publishing this fine piece.

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Thursday, May 22, 2008

John Bolton on Tough Negotiations

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 2:09 PM

The former UN Ambassador explains why Obama-style negotiotians without preconditions are pointless or worse.

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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

NATO and Afghanistan

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 12:34 PM

The Germans had to let a major Taliban figure go. Pathetic. And, scary. You want to know why the US is the world's policeman? Because there is no one else.

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Monday, May 19, 2008

GW Gave a Great Speech Yesterday to Arab Leaders

Posted by: Allen Estrin at 1:13 PM

And no one will notice. Too bad. This speech took guts.

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