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Sarkozy, Palestine, and the 2012 Presidential Election

Saturday, September 24th, 2011 - by Michel Gurfinkiel

Did the French president lose his bid for reelection this week at the UN?

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Obama at the UN: Rhetoric and Reality

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 - by Rick Richman

Obama has lacked any real strategy and relied instead on rhetoric in approaching the Israel-Palestinian question.

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When Muslims Are More ‘Radical’ than ‘Islamists’

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

A recent Arabic talk show on Hosni Mubarak’s trial sheds some light.

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From ‘Scandal-Free’ to Near Scandal Fatigue in Three Weeks

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 - by Tom Blumer

"Squeaky clean" no more — as if they ever were.

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Europe’s Moral Decadence Fuels Spread of Islamic Fundamentalism

Monday, September 19th, 2011 - by Bruce Bawer

The left has done its job well: Norwegian reporters, for fear of being accused of Islamophobia, are now actually loath to remind readers that there is such a thing as Islamic terrorism.

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The Wages of Multiculturalism in the Democratic West

Sunday, September 18th, 2011 - by Janet Levy

Salim Mansur takes on political correctness and its deadly consequences in  Delectable Lie.

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Understanding Turkey’s Policy of Confrontation with Israel

Friday, September 16th, 2011 - by Jonathan Spyer

Prime Minister Erdogan has launched a bid for ownership of the Palestinian cause.

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Veteran Cops Recognize ‘Fast and Furious’ as a Foolhardy Idea

Thursday, September 15th, 2011 - by Jack Dunphy

To me, it is inconceivable that this operation ever made it out of the first meeting where it was discussed.

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Exposed: Ron Paul’s Foreign Policy Ignorance and Naivety

Thursday, September 15th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Did it never occur to the congressman that al-Qaeda could be, um, lying when he regurgitates their talking points?

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A Modest Proposal for the Reestablishment of the Prussian State

Thursday, September 15th, 2011 - by Jonathan Swift

The famous author advocates for the right of return for a put upon, oppressed peoples: the Prussians

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India Eyes Latin America

Thursday, September 15th, 2011 - by Jaime Daremblum

The South Asian giant’s burgeoning presence in the Western Hemisphere is unambiguously good for both Latin America and the United States. (Read this article in Spanish here.)

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India en América Latina

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011 - by Jaime Daremblum

Sin lugar a dudas, la creciente presencia del gigante del sudeste asiático en el Hemisferio Occidental beneficia por igual a América Latina y a los Estados Unidos.

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Thoughts on the Tenth Anniversary of 9/11

Sunday, September 11th, 2011 - by David Solway

One 9/11 is enough.

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PJTV: Ari Fleischer on 9/11 and the Fog of War

Friday, September 9th, 2011 - by Alexis Garcia

Ari Fleischer, President Bush’s press secretary on 9/11, discusses the communication problems facing the nation during the September 11th terror attacks with Alexis Garcia of PJTV. After 9/11, the media was reporting incorrect incidents ranging from threats to President Bush’s ranch to threats against Air Force One. How do you provide accurate information in such an environment? Find out.

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Why the Muslim Beard Bodes Trouble

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Connecting the dots.

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Outrageous: NY Times Op-Ed Defends Sharia Law … in America

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011 - by Bruce Bawer

Behold the bemusing readiness to betray the very best of the West in order to placate the very worst in Islam. See PJ columnist Barry Rubin for more on this story.

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An Arrest in Politkovskaya Murder Case

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 - by Kim Zigfeld

A high ranking Moscow security official has been charged in the crusading journalist's gangland-style killing.

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Postscript on Dominique Strauss-Kahn and His Accuser

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 - by Jack Dunphy

DSK may not be a criminal, but he's no gentleman, either.

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An American Prisoner in Cuba

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 - by Jaime Daremblum

The Castro government should not receive any concessions until USAID worker Alan Gross is released.

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Roger Cohen Discovers Antisemitism

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 - by Ben Cohen

The New York Times columnist moves to London.

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Rebuild Bahrain’s Pearl Roundabout

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 - by Carlos Aliaga-Uria

The symbol of Bahrain's desire for democratic reform was destroyed by authorities attempting to erase history.

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Will U.S. Forces in Iraq Pull Out as Civil Conflict Heats Up?

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 - by Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi

A revived insurgency and growing sectarianism spell trouble at the wrong time for the Iraqi government.

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‘Lock People Up? We Haven’t Got the Heart for That’

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 - by Jack Dunphy

Whistle past the graveyard all you like, but even if you’re whistling “Rule Britannia,” the graveyard will still be there. (And don't miss Ed Driscoll: "Nobody Mention the Culture War.")

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Iran’s Enablers in Latin America

Friday, August 19th, 2011 - by Jaime Daremblum

Tehran doggedly pursues a strategic foothold in the Western Hemisphere. Read this article in Spanish here.

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Scandinavian Politics After the Norway Massacre

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 - by Kenneth Sikorski

Elites, ruling parties, and left-wing intellectuals are using the tragedy to push policies that brought on social tensions that contributed to the unhinging of the terrorist in the first place.

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