Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Opinions, Commentaries, And Editorials -- July 29, 2009


It’s Crunch Time For Israel On Iran -- Wall Street Journal

After years of failed diplomacy no one will be able to call an attack precipitous.

Legions of senior American officials have descended on Jerusalem recently, but the most important of them has been Defense Secretary Robert Gates. His central objective was to dissuade Israel from carrying out military strikes against Iran’s nuclear weapons facilities. Under the guise of counseling “patience,” Mr. Gates again conveyed President Barack Obama’s emphatic thumbs down on military force.

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OPINIONS, COMMENTARIES, AND EDITORIALS

Government may scrap color-coded terror alert -- Washington Examiner

Death of a Doctrine -- Michael Gerson, Washington Post opinion

Never Mind Two Wars -- Abe Greenwald, Commentary

What Does Iraq Owe Kuwait? -- Los Angeles Times editorial.

Hillary's Chinese Pipe Dream -- Tim Fernholz, The American Prospect

China's Influence Has Its Limits -- Fu Ying, Daily Telegraph

All Stimulus Roads Lead to China -- Barry Eichengreen, RealClearWorld

Recession Robs Spain's Youth -- Helene Zuber, Der Spiegel

Should Obama Sign North Korea Peace Treaty? -- Zhiqun Zhu, CS Monitor

North Korea at the Brink -- Joshua Stanton, The New Ledger

Britain, US at Cross-purposes? -- Arnaud de Borchgrave, Washington Times opinion

How We’ll Win in Afghanistan -- Bing West, Wall Street Journal opinion

Winning in Afghanistan -- Washington Times editorial

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