Category: War On Terror

Like a lot of people, I was outraged when it was revealed that the United States and Iran had had its first face-to-face diplomatic talks this week -- on …

Over the past few days, I've noticed more and more stories that seem to not only reflect a certain level of short-sightedness, but "push" that as a fair reflection …

Mary Katharine found the following Tony Blair story at Tim Blair's blog (with some help from her dad): I was stopped by someone the other week who said it …

This morning I read a terrible, sad, tragic story in the Boston Globe. It was about a bunch of Palestinian refugees who were driven out of the Nahr el-Bared …

The US military raided an al Qaeda safe house in Iraq and found a very disturbing torture manual. The Smoking Gun got its hands on the manual and published …

Several years ago, I had a friend who was a very devout libertarian. He told me this joke: I have a friend who works in the Department of Agriculture. …

Wisdom is a rare thing. It crops up in the most unexpected of places, and one of the marks of the truly wise is to see lessons and take …

In the past six years or so, there have been many ups and downs in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Many ceasefires, many truces, many easings of tensions, many moments of …

One common theme among government detractors is the accusation that the current administration is engineering a foreign conflict for the sole purpose of distracting the populace from domestic concerns. …

"Islamists always believed the U.S. was weak. Recent political trends won't change their view." From renowned Middle Eastern scholar Bernard Lewis in the Wall Street Journal: During the Cold …