Monday, September 14, 2009

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- September 14, 2009 (Weekend Review)

President Barack Obama takes questions from the press on June 23, 2009
Ron Edmonds / AP

The War Obama Is Bound To Lose -- J. Robert Smith, American Thinker

America doesn't lose wars on battlefields. In fact, the only war the nation has lost -- Vietnam -- was lost in the political arena. That's precisely where Barack Obama will lose Afghanistan. The loss, principally, will be thanks to the left in his party and his own limits as a commander in chief.

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COMMENTARIES, OPINIONS, AND EDITORIALS

Only Decisive Force Can Prevail in Afghanistan -- Lindsey Graham, J. I. Lieberman And John McCain, Wall Street Journal

Time to Deal in Afghanistan -- Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post opinion.

The Afghan Illusion -- Frederick W. Kagan, Kimberly Kagan, Washington Post

How England Prevailed -- Tom Donnelly, Weekly Standard opinion.

In the Afghan Battle Space -- Oliver North, Washington Times opinion.

Growing Risk of a Taliban Offensive -- Arnaud de Borchgrave, Washington Times opinion.

Answering Questions About Afghanistan
-- Stanley Kober, Real Clear World

Obama's Tough Choice on Iran -- Tony Karon, Time Magazine

Rethinking our Iran strategy -- Robin Wright and Robert Litwak, L.A. Times

Regime Change Is Dead. Long Live Regime Change -- John P. Hannah, Foreign Policy

Our Pakistan Problem -- Christian Brose and Daniel Twining, Weekly Standard opinion

The 'Forgotten War' -- Washington Post editorial.

Somalia: If we brand this country the next Afghanistan, we invite it to live up to its name -- Daniel Howden, The Independent

A Book Burner for UNESCO? -- Mona Eltahawy, Washington Post opinion

Mexico's Hopeless Drug War -- Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Wall Street Journal opinion

There is no class left in British politics -- Janet Daley, The Telegraph

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