Tag: syria

First British Loss since 18th Century

Richard C. Young - September 12, 2013

Here, Thomas Sowell tells readers that British Prime Minister David Cameron lost the vote in Parliament seeking to support president Obama in Syria. It...

A Room Clearing Presidential Speech

Richard C. Young - September 11, 2013

As I listened to President Obama’s Syrian message, I could almost sense the room being cleared out. No one is listening, Mr. President. After...

Obama and “My Military”

Richard C. Young - September 11, 2013

He’s kidding, right? Here George Will calls out the pure arrogance of President Obama and his naive rush to war that has finally galvanized a...

John Kerry’s A Little Pregnant Message Folly

Richard C. Young - September 11, 2013

Even for John Kerry his comment on how "unbelievably small" the strikes on Syria would be are a new low in intelligence. NPR listed...

Chris Preble Live Blogs the President’s Syria Speech

The Editors - September 10, 2013

Catch America's foremost foreign policy expert, the Cato Institute Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Chris Preble live blogging the president's speech on...

BREAKING NEWS: SYRIA ACCEPTS RUSSIA’S CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROPOSAL

The Editors - September 10, 2013

According to the AP, Syria has decided to give up its chemical weapons in order to avoid being bombed by the Obama administration. Syria says...

Targeted Cruise–Missile Strikes Will Not Tip the Scales

Richard C. Young - September 10, 2013

Cato Institute’s Chris Preble tells readers that Obama has a full week to change minds and twist arms, that Weekly Standard editor William Kristol...

Ronald Reagan’s Greatest Mistake

Richard C. Young - September 10, 2013

President Reagan learned a foreign policy lesson that presidents following him have yet to learn: Do not get involved in other countries’ civil wars....

Iran Is Sharply Divided on the Syrian Question

Richard C. Young - September 10, 2013

Writing at The American Conservative, Scott McConnell tells readers that recently elected president Rouhani believes a negotiated settlement with America is possible. Scott speaks...