Tag: Iran

President Obama’s 18-minute speech August 31, 2010, left us between Iraq and a hard place. There was no immediately recognizable thrust. President Obama believes he is rid of the Iraq tar baby by simply stating that he is. His own

An editorial in Bahrain’s Gulf Daily News chides Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad essentially for being a loudmouth. The editorial quotes Ynet reports of provocative statements by Ahmadinejad — Israel is “too weak” to handle an offensive in Iran, and he

Dueling investigations are underway on the Ground Zero Mosque. Mustering on the Offense, in opposition to the Ground Zero Mosque: hundreds of citizen researchers, reporters, lawyers, authors, elected officials, and scholars who are researching Imam Rauf and his Muslim Brotherhood

One of the country’s most experienced and knowledgeable experts on nuclear deterrence, Vice Admiral Robert Monroe, has called on the Senate to reject Barack Obama’s so-called New START Treaty – and the agenda for unilateral U.S. nuclear disarmament of which

On July 1, 2010, The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA), which passed by a large majority in the Congress, was signed into law. This Act puts the onus on American banks to audit and certify

Stonings at Ground Zero — that’ll be the day, right? The concept has no manifestation beyond the cold sweat of a dark-hours nightmare. Still, there’s something worth gleaning from the not-so-free association process that inspired it. It clicked when I

Writing in the Weekly Standard blog, Bill Kristol unearths some truly revealing statements by Ground Zero Mosque imam Feisal Abdul Rauf on the Islamic theocracy of Iran (which, of course, has been in a state of war with the United

That then is our dilemma. Though we rhetorically see Iran as a state sponsor of terror, and even officially say so in our annual State Department reports on the same subject, our actions to date, and from every administration since

A promo for tonight’s Bill O’Reilly Show mentioned there would be an “Is It Legal?” discussion of the Taliban’s recent stoning of adulterers, specifically, “Plus, Afghan couple stoned to death by Taliban over alleged affair. Is It Legal? explains Sharia

Just when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Team Obama’s other boosters for the New START Treaty thought the time ripe to press the U.S. Senate to consent to the ratification of that accord, legislators were given two powerful new

The Left in the mainstream media are desperately attempting to characterize conservative views of the Cordoba Initiative mosque as question of religious freedom. Yet, no apologist for the mosque, thus far, from the White House, to the Mayor’s office, to

The Iranian Mullahs want to talk. So does the United States. Tehran wants to negotiate because the economic sanctions are hurting. The US wants to negotiate because it wants to be sure Iran is not building nuclear weapons. But can

The organizers of the Ground Zero Mosque project have already won a big victory, in a way, and not just in New York’s city government rolling over and playing poodle. By getting millions of Americans to divide into warring camps

News that Vladimir Putin’s regime will proceed to fueling Iran’s Bushehr nuclear reactor on August 21st is the strategic equivalent of a high-Richter-scale tectonic shift. It is likely to trigger the most far-reaching shockwaves with incalculable repercussions. For starters, this

But however valuable to American taxpayers today, U.S. sanctions against Castro’s Stalinist regime were not originally enacted because of their abysmal credit rating. Following please find a list of items the Congressional Black Caucus, the U.S. Rice Producers Association and