https://pjmedia.com/ronradosh/2011/05/19/president-obamas-speech-to-the-state-department-means-new-dangers-for-israel/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:35:48 -0400<![CDATA[President Obama has just finished his speech at the State Department. Much of it, particularly the sections regarding democratization and the Arab dictators whose regimes have begun to fail, echoes in many ways the very policies of the Bush administration &#8212; which the Democrats and Obama supporters disparaged and ridiculed when George W. Bush was in power. Indeed, it seems in some ways to be a rejection of his own Cairo speech, in so much as he said that for many of the Arab states, attacking Israel was the only way that Arab rulers could allow their populations to express themselves.]]>Thu, 19 May 2011 11:05:39 -0400<![CDATA[Ron Radosh]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-radosh/2011/05/19/president-obamas-speech-to-the-state-department-means-new-dangers-for-israel-n183747