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Terrorism of a Bygone Era

The Lockerbie bomber's death prompts reflection on a time of rampant, state-sponsored terrorism.

The Three Amigos and the Misuse of History

The misguided bellicosity of senators Graham, Lieberman and McCain.

Israeli Opinion and War With Iran

A recent poll reveals the surprising feelings of Israelis about possibly attacking Iran. Obama—and Netanyahu—should take heed.

Regime Change, Humanitarianism and Syria

Muddied thinking on Syria is leading the United States toward dangerous conclusions.

The Administration Is Swinging Wildly on Iran

Recent comments by Panetta and Biden give Tehran—and America—plenty to fear.

Never Forget the Iraq War

Learning the many lessons of Operation Enduring Freedom—and making sure America does not repeat its mistakes.

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May 26, 2012