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Analysis and Commentary

Playing the role of victim keeps Mideast in crisis

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, August 3, 2006

Despite the claims of terrorist organizations, Israel's current two-front war is not just about land…

Analysis and Commentary

Iran president missing badly: Ahmadinejad's crisis deepens as he endangers the petro-loot

by Abbas Milanivia San Francisco Chronicle
Sunday, July 30, 2006

The crisis in Lebanon has been a rude awakening for Iran's populist, fiery and forked-tongue president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad…

Analysis and Commentary

New world disorder

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Guardian (UK)
Friday, July 28, 2006

Welcome to the world's new multipolar disorder…

Analysis and Commentary

The Vocabulary of Untruth

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Friday, July 28, 2006

A "ceasefire" would occur should Hezbollah give back kidnapped Israelis and stop launching missiles; it would never follow a unilateral cessation of Israeli bombing…

Analysis and Commentary

Middle East War: Made in Europe

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Los Angeles Times
Thursday, July 27, 2006

When and where did this war begin…

Analysis and Commentary

It's Not World War III, but It Could Be Almost as Bad

by Niall Fergusonvia Los Angeles Times
Monday, July 24, 2006

This is not the first time that world leaders have had their summers ruined by "a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing…

Analysis and Commentary

A Strange War

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Friday, July 21, 2006

Sum up the declarations of Hezbollah's leaders, Syrian diplomats, Iranian nuts, West Bank terrorists, and Arab commentators — and this latest Middle East war seems one of the strangest in a long history of strange conflicts…

Analysis and Commentary

The third world war has begun

by Newt Gingrichvia Guardian (UK)
Thursday, July 20, 2006

The civilized world stands balanced between victory and defeat.

Analysis and Commentary

With volatility in Middle East, West is running out of options

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, July 20, 2006

The conventional wisdom is that the United States is so tied down that it can't do much about the rocket attacks on Israel, the blatant sponsorship of terrorists by Iran and Syria , or the Iranian nuclear program…

Analysis and Commentary

Media sell 'cycle' of nonsense on cause of Mideast violence

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Thursday, July 20, 2006

Now that Israel has responded to rocket attacks and the abduction of its soldiers by terrorists by making military strikes into areas controlled by those terrorists, much of our media are deploring another "cycle of violence" in the Middle East…

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