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April 2010

US TO RUSSIA; I’LL STRIP FIRST IF YOU PROMISE TO FOLLOW….CLAUDIA ROSETT

http://www.forbes.com/2010/04/07/nuclear-weapons-disarmament-opinions-columnists-claudia-rosett.html?boxes=opinionschannelmostpopular Freedom’s Edge Preemptive Disarmament Claudia Rosett, 04.08.10 Where’s realpolitik when you need it? Last September, when President Barack Obama chaired a United Nations Security Council summit themed around his dreams of a planet without nuclear weapons, French President Nicolas Sarkozy interrupted the posturing to remind the assembled worthies that “We live in the real […]

DANIEL PIPES: AMERICAS SHINY NEW PALARAB MILITIA

http://www.israel-commentary.org/ April 08, 2010 An Exercise in US and Israeli Self-Destruction – America’s Shiny New Palestinian Militia by Daniel Pipes National Review Online;March 16, 2010 “The stupidest program the U.S. government has ever undertaken” – last year that’s what I called American efforts to improve the Palestinian Authority (PA) military force. Slightly hyperbolic, yes, but […]

THE OBAMA/PETRAEUS FAN CLUB….THEY HEARD THE GENERAL TOO

http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/73112 Petraeus takes the Genie out of the bottle by Daoud Kuttab (Thursday, April 8, 2010) ——————————————————————————– “Petraeus has made a courageous statement that could play a key role in weakening the pro-Israel lobby and allow for a much more balanced US approach to the Middle East conflict. While Palestinians and Arabs always felt that […]

CAROLINE GLICK: WHAT THE WEST DOES NOT GET ABOUT THE ARAB WORLD

Israel the strong horse By Caroline B. Glick Harsh rhetoric aside, Jordan’s King Abdullah is actually rooting for the Jewish State What much of the West doesn’t grasp about the Arab world http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | What does Jordan’s King Abdullah want from Israel? This week Abdullah gave a long and much cited interview to the Wall […]