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Pax Corleone

How to make our adversaries and allies offers they can’t refuse. As threats to U.S. dominance emerge, Washington is looking for a way to counter them. Neocons, liberals and realists all have their own ideas about that. Who will win out?

The Democrat Armed

Democrats need to learn that jobs and healthcare do not make up a national security strategy.

Crackdown

America is at war, and its citizens are understandably fixated upon events in the Persian Gulf.

Commentary

The Arabs and Iran

Do Arab governments want to see a military attack on Iran?

The Limits of Language

Obama's rhetoric alone can't change the opinions of Muslims abroad—or Americans at home.

Farewell to All That

Bush’s address last night revealed his many shortcomings. Refusing to see things as they actually are, he still thinks his crusade for democracy has made us safer.

Blogs

The GOP, the Dems, the Tea Party and Afghanistan

Will the Tea Party's concern over U.S. government spending translate into support for withdrawing from Afghanistan?

Allies and Independent Thinking

It's good to have friends and allies who march to a different beat. Just look at the invasion of Iraq.

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May 27, 2012