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Analysis and Commentary

Beware of ‘Comprehensive’ Anything

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Before envisioning dramatic change, the Roman emperor Augustus is said to have warned, "Make haste slowly." . . .

In the News

The LWOT: Who’s Interrogating Mullah Baradar?; Scoring Biden vs. Cheney

with Kori Schakevia Foreign Policy
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Last week, Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), supported by the U.S. CIA, arrested Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the operational commander of the Taliban. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

No Need for Hubris on Matters of National Security

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Corner (National Review Online)
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Vice President Joe Biden recently opined that he did not think the terrorists were able to pull off another attack of the 9/11 magnitude: "They are, in fact, not able to do anything remotely like they were able to do in the past.". . .

In the News

Iranian Nuclear Program Could Spark Major Regional Arms Race, Nunn Says

with William J. Perry, George P. Shultzvia Global Security Newswire
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn (D-Ga.) said that Iran's nuclear efforts could lead to a major atomic arms race in the Middle East, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Monday (see GSN, Feb. 12). . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Where Did Our Real Wealth Go?

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Economists have given us all the usual diagnoses of what went wrong in a now bankrupt Greece — high taxes, tax cheating, too generous retirements, unsustainable entitlements, government corruption, and anemic demography. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

The Tragic Truth of War

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

What we dare not say: Killing the enemy brings victory. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Baradar's capture raises detention questions

by Kori Schakevia Foreign Policy
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's putative No. 2 and organizer of military operations was captured several days ago at a madrassa near the Pakistani city of Karachi. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

The New, Upside-Down War on Terror

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Corner (National Review Online)
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Is there any logic in the confusion of the Obama administration's actions and statements on fighting the war on terror? . . .

In the News

Ex-senator Nunn warns of nuclear terror threat

with William J. Perry, George P. Shultzvia Atlanta Journal Constitution
Monday, February 15, 2010

It’s probably a safe bet that former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn (D-Ga.) has never been mistaken for a movie star, yet he plays a central role in one of the world’s biggest potential dramas: keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. . . .

In the News

2008 habeas ruling may pose snag as U.S. weighs indefinite Guantanamo detentions

with Benjamin Wittesvia Washington Post
Saturday, February 13, 2010

The case against Saeed Mohammed Saleh Hatim seemed ironclad. . . .

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