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Bush selects general for 'war czar'

with John Abizaidvia Los Angeles Times
Wednesday, May 16, 2007

After a lengthy and difficult search, President Bush has tapped a three-star Army general as his new "war czar," with White House authority to pull together increasingly frayed federal efforts to deal with the protracted wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...

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Integrating Islam

with Niall Fergusonvia Front Page Magazine Online
Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Jonathan Laurence, an assistant professor of political science at Boston College and an affiliated scholar at the Center on the U.S. and Europe at the Brookings Institution...

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Iran-U.S. Talks Offer Some Hope

with Abbas Milanivia ABC 7 News (CA)
Tuesday, May 15, 2007

The U.S. and Iran talk tough, but they are talking, even as Iran's president and Vice President Dick Cheney trade barbs...

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A league of his own: McCain and democracy

with Hoover Institutionvia Stanford Daily
Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Presidential hopeful John McCain laid out his vision for American foreign policy earlier this month, calling for a return to internationalism and multilateralism in a speech at the Hoover Institution...

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Bush doesn't want detente. He wants to attack Iran

with William J. Perryvia Guardian (UK)
Tuesday, May 15, 2007

In the next few days an unprecedented meeting between US and Iranian officials is expected to take place in Baghdad; both sides have insisted that discussions are limited to Iraq...

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From Slow Simmer to Rolling Boil?

with Victor Davis Hansonvia Opinion Editorial (VA)
Monday, May 14, 2007

In his article in National Review Online, "Al-Quedism Again," Victor Davis Hanson presents the larger picture of the threat we face from the whole of radical Islamism, as opposed to the single sect of al-Queda.

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Blair's legacy is secure

with Timothy Garton Ashvia Los Angeles Times
Monday, May 14, 2007

Re "To the last, Blair defends Iraq war," May 11...

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To Make a Long War Short

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Corner (National Review Online)
Monday, May 14, 2007

We hear so much about the success of the enemy, rarely about our own in this war of attrition in Iraq...

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New Mideast commander off to quiet start

with John Abizaidvia Associated Press
Sunday, May 13, 2007

Admirers of Adm. William J. Fallon salute his reputation for deft diplomacy...

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Consensus on Iraq exists — build on it

with John Abizaidvia Monterey Herald
Sunday, May 13, 2007

In the recent battle over funding of the war in Iraq, both the president and the Congress have made clear to the country that they can effectively check each other and get nothing done...

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