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Caught in the Muddle: Round Two of Bush vs. North Korea
Hope springs eternal that the Bush administration, in its new postelection configuration, will finally get serious about the North Korean nuclear crisis. According to the most optimistic assessment, the new appointments at the State Department Condoleezza Rice,...
Elliott Abrams: A Fallen Hawk Soars Again
Elliott Abrams, a figure from the Ronald Reagan-era Iran-Contra scandal who describes himself as a "neoconservative and neo-Reaganite," is moving to center stage in U.S. foreign policy as head of President George W. Bush's Global Democracy Strategy. In his new...
Backtalk, February 14, 2005
Americans Die for Sharia in Iraq I am a Muslim-American who has always been a fan of Justin Raimondo and Antiwar.com for exposing the neocons' plans to wage war in the Middle East for the sake of Israel and empire. But I was shocked at this ignorant and uninformed...
A Valentine for Your Unknown Soldier
I am sending this to someone who's stationed in one of the most dangerous regions of Iraq. If a special soldier needs your love, this can be your greeting, too. Send it today, or any time you sense that your loved one unknown to the men who started this war,...
Sandbagging the EU
Last November, the governments of France, Germany, and the United Kingdom supported by the European Union and the Islamic Republic of Iran forwarded to the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency an agreement they requested he...
The Sharansky Fallacy
On Meet the Press Sunday morning, Natan Sharansky had his head handed to him by Pat Buchanan, a sight both instructive and inspiring to behold. Sharansky's recent book, The Case for Democracy, has been identified by none other than our president as a primary source of...
Iranian Shadow Falls Over Baghdad
ARBIL, Iraq - The main victors in the Iraq elections appear to be a slate of Shia politicians inspired by Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani and led by Sayyed Abdel Aziz al-Hakim, head of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq. That makes Hakim a key man,...
We Have Nothing to Fear But Bush Himself
Suppose you are the party responsible for invading a country under totally false pretenses. Suppose you had totally unrealistic expectations about the consequences of your gratuitous aggression. What do you do when, instead of being greeted with flowers, you find your...
Condi Desperate to Stop EU-China-Iran Chain Reaction
Condi Rice's European debut as our second female Secretary of State provoked – at least amongst the media elite in Paris and London – a feeding-frenzy. She has become – and may well remain – a media darling. [You may recall that our first...


