(AP) Biden to face anti-war Democrats at Iowa picnicBy THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated PressDES MOINES, IowaVice President Joe Biden is heading into the belly of Democrats’ anti-war opposition, venturing into a politically influential heartland state for the first time since President Barack
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Syria discussion on Framingham Mass. TV on Sunday Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi becomes India prime minister candidate John Kerry thanks Russia for it’s hard work in Syria Syria discussion on Framingham Mass. TV on
“No one has power with the wind to restrain the wind…” Ecclesiastes 8:8 In his most recent speech to the nation, President Obama urged the American people to support him should he choose to use extremely limited force to stop
On Saturday, Military analyst Chuck Nash explained on David Webb’s National Security Special on Syria on SiriusXM Patriot channel 125 how involved the Russians are in Syria. Nash said, “They have had a long-standing relationship with the Assad regime going
By MATTHEW LEE and JOHN HEILPRINAssociated PressGENEVAU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Saturday they have reached an agreement on a framework for Syria to destroy all of its chemical weapons, and would seek
“A Plea for Caution From Russia”; That was the title of my op-ed, published in Thursday’s New York Times. Yes, the op-ed that went right into Barack Obama’s face. I started the op-ed by talking up the importance of peace. As
According to the New York Times, in a just-announced deal with the Russians, the United States has agreed to give Syria until the middle of 2014 to destroy or remove its chemical weapons. Should the Assad regime fail to comply,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Syria discussion on Framingham Mass. TV on Sunday Ban Ki-moon accidentally tells the truth about Syria Russia elated by its diplomatic victory on Syria Reports: Assad’s troops dispersing them throughout Syria The Way the
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated PressWASHINGTONAfter 2 1/2 years of civil war in Syria, President Barack Obama’s larger policy is in disarray even as his administration, with help from Russia, averted a military showdown for the time being. In an address to
Two days after he addressed a skeptical nation on Syria and asked congressional leaders to delay the vote on the authorization of force, President Barack Obama said of a cabinet meeting in the White House that passing comprehensive immigration reform
Barack Obama follows up last Saturday’s presidential address, which pushed Congress to authorize military strikes against Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, with a softer tone stressing a diplomatic resolution. However, Obama does credit his talk tough for Russia taking the lead
In 1975, Syrian President Hafez al-Assad told Henry Kissinger, “You abandoned Vietnam, you will soon abandon Taiwan, then Korea. We will be here when you abandon Israel.” The next month, Syria invaded Lebanon. Last week, his son, Bashar al-Assad, said
CBS News’ Major Garrett relays a report about the moments before Obama’s Syria address where he told Republican senators he likely would not change the minds of Americans opposed to military intervention against Middle Eastern dictator Bashar al-Assad.
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) says Obama can strike Syria without coming before Congress for approval. Hoyer’s position is simple–if diplomacy fails, Obama can strike when he thinks the time is right. According to Bloomberg.com, Hoyer said neither he
The bond between the United States and Israel is both deep and broad. Yet the geopolitical alliance took shape in earnest after the Six-Day War in 1967, when Israel’s military might convinced the U.S. of its value as an ally
Officials in the Middle East claim Syria’s elite Unit 450 “has been moving stocks of poison gases and munitions to as many as 50 sites to make them harder for the U.S. to track.” This not only serves to hide
With the emphasis on a U.S. strike dissipating in the wake of Russia’s actions on Syria’s behalf, is it now possible that Bashar al-Assad will create “linkage” between Syria and Israel and emerge from the last two weeks stronger than
In response to Dems Block Cruz Resolution to Create Joint Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi: Ah, Democrats – the Party of Obfuscation. They can’t govern to save their lives. They’re all over the map on a crisis like Syria, falling
Activists in Syria’s crumbling moderate opposition say if no one does anything about Bashar al-Assad’s chemical weapons, their ranks will continue to deplete as more and more fighters join up with Al Qaeda-affiliated groups. Speaking with NBC News, the activists
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a speech marking the 12th anniversary of 9/11, called for attacks on the United States and a boycott of the world’s largest economy. A summary and translated English excerpts of the roughly 72-minute address was
GENEVA (AFP) – (AFP) – Washington is not prepared to trust the word of the Syrian regime alone that it will rid itself of chemical weapons, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday. Duration: 01:06
Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama speaks on the need to remain focused on U.S. domestic issues in spite of the debate on a military strike on Syria ahead of a cabinet meeting at the White House.
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad said he would only finalise plans to abandon his chemical arsenal when the United States stopped threatening to attack him, in an interview broadcast on Thursday. Syria applied on Thursday to sign up to
House Speaker John Boehner said when asked at his weekly press briefing that he was insulted by Vladimir Putin’s op-ed on Syria.
Jon Stewart may have taken the summer off from his Comedy Central gig on The Daily Show, but apparently he was keeping up on the president’s string of broken promises. This week, Stewart laced into President Barack Obama for his
