MARK HELPRIN: THE DECLINE OF AMERICAN NAVAL POWER

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704150604576166362512952294.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop The Decline of U.S. Naval Power Sixty ships were commonly underway in America’s seaward approaches in 1998, but today there are only 20. We are abdicating our role on the oceans. By MARK HELPRIN Last week, pirates attacked and executed four Americans in the Indian Ocean. We and the Europeans have endured literally thousands […]

FROM 2008 MORE ON ARAB BUYOUTS OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

http://www.jidaily.com/QReqj The Emir of NYU NYU president John Sexton has been promised a blank check to duplicate his university on a desert island in Abu Dhabi. The expansion will leave both campuses flush with petrodollars. But to many faculty, the deal amounts to a sellout. By Zvika Krieger Published Apr 13, 2008 John Sexton’s office, […]

ALEX YOFFE: THE MONEY TRAIL OF ARAB LARGESSE TO EDUCATION

http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2011/3/2/main-feature/1/follow-the-money Follow the Money By Alex Joffe The prestigious London School of Economics (LSE) is shocked—shocked—to discover that Muammar Qaddafi is a very bad man. So the once venerable institution is diverting some of the $2.5 million pledged through Qaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam into a scholarship fund for Libyan students.  As for the Ph.D. bestowed […]

STANLEY KURTZ WROTE THIS IN 2008: WHERE FOREIGN MONEY GOES TO AMERICAN EDUCATION

http://www.jidaily.com/fTJc Following the Foreign Money by STANLEY KURTZ With the data now public, let the targeted research and reporting begin. Through Freedom of Information Act requests and discussions with officials at the Department of Education, I have obtained a comprehensive list of gifts originating in foreign countries to American colleges and universities (as reported under […]

GALLUP POLL: BROAD SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL IN AMERICA…

Americans Maintain Broad Support for Israel U.S. adults nearly four times as likely to side with Israelis as with Palestinians by Lydia Saad http://www.gallup.com/poll/146408/Americans-Maintain-Broad-Support-Israel.aspx PRINCETON, NJ — Americans’ views toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict held fairly steady over the past year, with a near record-high 63% continuing to say their sympathies lie more with the Israelis. […]

HOLLYWOOD NOW STARRING CHRIS DODD…BEN SHAPIRO

http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/bshapiro/2011/03/01/corrupt-government-hollywood-complex-worsens-with-mpaa-appointment-of-chris-dodd/ Corrupt Government-Hollywood Complex Worsens With MPAA Appointment of Chris Dodd by Ben Shapiro The relationship between the federal government and Hollywood is corrupt and dirty.  In essence, Hollywood liberals go easy on liberal politicians – in fact, their entertainment routinely stumps for liberal causes — and in return, the politicians give handouts to Hollywood.  […]

ARAB SPRING 2011: MORE FEAR THAN HOPE

Arab Spring 2011 – Hopes and Fears Posted by D.L. Adams http://bigpeace.com/dladams/2011/03/02/arab-spring-2011-hopes-and-fears/ The attention of the world is focused now on the Arab world. We are watching a fault line cracking; decades old political constructs of tyranny and abuse are being challenged and overturned across the Arab Muslim world. When the upheavals have ended what […]

ASSANGE’S NUTTY JEWISH CONSPIRACY THEORY

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ “Forget the Jewish Thing”: Assange’s Alleged Conspiracy Theory! Private Eye is a satirical British fortnightly magazine that has been around since the 1960s. It exposes secrets, corruption and hypocrisy in public figures and public bodies, national and local. Despite what one might think, it is not biased to the Left, but writes about figures […]

FRANK GAFFNEY JR:HUAWEI? NO WAY!!

http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18657.xml Huawei? No way Center for Security Policy | Mar 01, 2011 By Frank Gaffney, Jr. Last summer, a Chinese telecommunications giant founded by a former People’s Liberation Army (PLA) engineer was rebuffed in its effort to sell vast quantities of equipment to Sprint Nextel – an American company that provides communication services to the U.S. […]

FOOLS WHO WRITE ABOUT THE MIDEAST: EXHIBIT A…RICHARD COHEN

IN A NUTSHELL…HE SAYS…ARABS HATE JEWS, THEY ALWAYS DID AND THEY ALWAYS WILL…SO RICHARD COHEN’S SOLUTION? STRIKE A DEAL WITH THEM AND GIVE THEM THE LITTLE STATELET THEY WANT….GOT IT?…RSK http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/28/AR2011022805199.html Can the Arab world leave anti-Semitism behind? By Richard Cohen During World War II, the leader of the Palestinians lived in a Berlin villa, […]