The Middle East Forum has announced Jihad Intel, a project to provide law enforcement with detailed information on violent Islamist groups. MEF writes, “ Not only does the FBI admit that the threat of ISIS attacks in the west is ‘not even close to being under control’ but there are hundreds more jihadi organizations, with […]
Huckabee—Ill-Informed and Fanatical
Read striking commentary from conservative writer Daniel Larison on Huckabee’s promise in his presidential announcement speech: “As president, I promise you that we will no longer merely try to contain jihadism. We will conquer it.” Larison continues: This is in keeping with Republican hawks’ allergy to the concept of containment in any contemporary context, but […]
RIP Paris Based Antiwar Correspondent William Pfaff
Scott McConnell tells readers in theamericanconservative.com, “There are plenty of smart people who write both columns and books. But Pfaff was unique in excelling at both, as well as being ‘prematurely’ correct on the two biggest American foreign policy disasters of his lifetime, Vietnam and Iraq.” Regarding Pfaff, McConnell writes, “But really nowhere in the […]
India Clearly Outperforming China
The National Interest explains that India’s advantage “can be summed up in one word: freedom.” The progress of India in the twenty-first century will not so much be the story of a newly emerging economy, but instead the reemergence from foreign domination of one of the oldest and most dynamic societies in the world.
George W. Bush Squandered Reagan’s Legacy
The Cato Institute’s Doug Bandow tells readers that President Reagan “would be angry at the attempt to use his legacy to justify a failed foreign policy. When Ronald Reagan left office, the United States truly stood tall. George W. Bush more than any of Reagan’s other successors squandered the Reagan legacy. And the former did […]
Non-Nuclear Subs a Growth Business?
Sweden’s Saab certainly thinks so. Saab plans to be a big player in the diesel-electric submarine business. As the WSJ explains here, submarines have a unique value in defending a country. For the first time since the Cold War, the world sub fleet is growing. Driven by changing strategic threats, surging global trade and new […]
Seeking America’s Survival
Originally posted September 5, 2014. Michael Scheuer, a twenty-plus-year veteran of the CIA, was chief of the agency’s bin Laden unit and spent his career developing strategies to keep America safe. Now in “America First and survival or an endless losing war with Islam,” Scheuer offers two chilling options for America: To continue to maintain […]
NFL Draft Round #1
NFL Draft: Jaguars, Redskins, Jets, Browns and Pats score big. Bucs and Titans choke! I project that #1 pick Jameis Winston and #2 pick Marcus Mariota will be NFL busts.
RIP Anne-Claude Leflaive
In a recent trip to Beaune, France, Burgundy’s wine capital, I was able to buy one bottle of a wine shop’s three-bottle annual allotment of Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet. Anne-Claude Leflaive was widely celebrated as the best maker of white wines in the world. She was 59.
Deaths Due to a Violent Culture
Pat Buchanan lays out with clarity the underlying cause of the unending racial unrest in America’s black neighborhoods. The problem is the Great Society liberalism championed by the likes of Hillary Clinton. Buchanan writes: When black men and boys are shot to death, overwhelmingly, it is by other black men and boys. Their premature deaths […]
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