U.S.’s Best Mideast Policy Is Through Israel: Daniel Kurtzer By Daniel Kurtzer – Feb 27, 2011 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/print/2011-02-28/u-s-s-best-mideast-policy-is-through-israel-commentary-by-daniel-kurtzer.html Does the U.S. have the assets, influence and will to affect the course of Middle East politics? At first glance, the answer appears self-evident given the extent of the country’s involvement in the region. Since the 1970s, the […]
Congress: Yes, We Can! Yoram Ettinger, “Second Thought: A US-Israel Initiative” Home It was Congress – on both sides of the aisle – which led the Obama Administration to veto its own ideology and policy, at the UN, on February 17, 2011. Majority leader Cantor, Minority Whip Hoyer, Foreign Relations Committee Chairwoman Ros-Lehtinen and Ranking […]
http://badrachel.blogspot.com/2011/02/obama-in-ditty.html Obama in Ditty With gratitude to the wondrous—and inimitable—W. H. Auden: Stop all the cock-ups, send home the cicerone, Prevent the lapdog tweeting on his new iPhone, Silence Arianna, and with muffled Christiane, Bring out the coffers, let the donors come. Let the neocon denouncers debark my Clairoled head— Scribbling in Politico my policies […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Tout va Très Bien Madame la Multiculturalisma France’s President Sarkozy has stated that multiculturalism has failed, insisting that Muslim immigrants merge into the “national community”. German President Angela Merkel made virtually the same statement earlier at her party’s convention. British PM David Cameron went further saying that Islamism had taken root because multiculturalism had […]
http://abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-sends-letter-warning-fertilizer-purchases-explosives/story?id=12991048 FBI Warns of Fertilizer Purchases for Explosives On the same day federal authorities announced the arrest of a Saudi Arabian man in Texas on charges of attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, ABC News today obtained a letter sent by the FBI to businesses across the country, warning them to watch out […]
http://www.thejc.com/comment-and-debate/analysis/45699/barack-obama-not-israel-basher-now My piece in this week’s Jewish Chronicle looks at the question of whether there is any justification for calling Israeli “settlements” in east Jerusalem and the West Bank illegal following the Obama administrations recent veto of a UN resolution describing them as such. There is a fascinating detail arising from the American decision to […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/02/barry_and_the_pirates_1.html Barry and the Pirates By Eric Clary After the brutal murders of four American retirees by Somali pirates, the Obama administration continues its incompetent foreign policy. Secretary of State Clinton’s response of generic rhetoric, adding, “We will honor their memory by strengthening international responses and partnerships to bring these criminals to justice and to […]
http://challahhuakbar.blogspot.com/2011/02/libyans-draw-star-of-david-on-photos-of.html Libyans Draw Star of David on Photos of Gaddafi Looks like he was also given some horns. Chances this relates to fact that Gaddafi is possibly Jewish? Israel’s Channel 2 News last year interviewed two Israeli women of Libyan origin who claimed to be relatives of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Israel Today’s Ryan Jones […]
http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ The English Defence League: The Jewry’s Still Out – But What of The Jury? Frequently characterised in the British media and elsewhere as a thuggish neo-Nazi organisation that must at all costs be ostracised, the anti-Islamist English Defence League was formed following inflammatory – indeed highly despicable – comments and actions of a bunch of Islamic fanatics who […]
http://www.skynews.com.au/businessnews/article.aspx?id=582660&vId= FINALLY A REAL CHALLENGE TO THE EU AND FRAU MERKEL? SOUNDS PROMISING…. ‘Our taoiseach-in-waiting is going to have to move quickly to end the scenario where the dwindling resources of private citizens are being cannibalised to meet the demands of Ms Merkel and our public-sector Petains, who would destroy the state to retain their […]