Lady Gaga Versus Mideast Peace -- Wall Street Journal
Are settlements more offensive than pop stars?
Pop quiz—What does more to galvanize radical anti-American sentiment in the Muslim world: (a) Israeli settlements on the West Bank; or (b) a Lady Gaga music video?
If your answer is (b) it means you probably have a grasp of the historical roots of modern jihadism. If, however, you answered (a), then congratulations: You are perfectly in synch with the new Beltway conventional wisdom, now jointly defined by Pat Buchanan and his strange bedfellows within the Obama administration.
What is that wisdom? In a March 26 column in Human Events, Mr. Buchanan put the case with his usual subtlety:
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
Terror Returns to Moscow -- The Times editorial
Moscow Under Attack -- Sergey Kuznetsov, New York Times
Day the War Came Back to Moscow -- Anna Nemtsova, Foreign Policy
An Illusory New START -- Alexander Golts, Moscow Times
Unruly Clients: The Trouble with Allies -- Steven Metz, World Affairs
Soothing China-U.S. Tensions -- Charles A. Kupshan, New York Times
Afghan war spilling Over in Central Asia -- Joshua Foust, Current Intelligence
President Obama in Kabul -- New York Times editorial
Drone dependency trivializing Afghan war -- Cesar Chelala, Japan Times
Decision time in Burma for democracy's advocates -- U Win Tin, Washington Post
What the Iraqis are building -- Washington Post editorial
Why Precious Is Strategic -- Brahma Chellaney, Times Of India
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