Thursday, February 25, 2010

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- February 25, 2010

The Winds Of Middle East War -- Michael Freud, Jerusalem Post

Israel needs to draw more attention to the saber-rattling of our neighbors, and highlight their more violent recent rhetoric.

Something is stirring in the Middle East. The winds of war are blowing, picking up speed with each passing day, and the threat to Israel is growing steadily more alarming.

All around us, trouble - major trouble - appears to be brewing, and it is time we open our eyes and confront the dangers that may lie ahead.

From Beirut and Damascus in the north to Teheran in the east, and back to Gaza in the south, the "arc of hate" surrounding the Jewish state is speaking openly and brazenly of conflict and destruction.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Can the enemy of my enemy be my ally? -- Bloomfield, Jerusalem Post

Tehran's vote-buying in Iraq -- David Ignatius, Washington Post

In responding to Iran, a litany of bad options -- Michael Young, The National

DOJ: Department Of Jihad? -- Investors.com

Terrorists in the Military: The Legacy of Political Correctness -- James Hudnall, Big Journalism

Jason Bourne, Call Your Office -- Emanuele Ottolenghi, Commentary Magazine

Muslims Exempt from Death Penalty in U.S.? -- Robert Spencer, Human Events

The Torture Lawyers -- New York Times Editorial

Counterinsurgency vs. Counterterrorism -- Gary Anderson, Small Wars Journal (pdf)

The end of history, revisited: The ex-communist states of eastern Europe are leaving their pasts behind -- The Economist

Europe's New Flashpoint -- Daniel McGroarty, Real Clear World

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