Sunday, September 12, 2010

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- September 12, 2010O

The Tribute in Light shines above the World Trade Center site, bottom, and the lower Manhattan skyline, Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 in New York. Saturday will be the ninth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center. (Mark Lennihan)

History, Islam And The War Against The West -- Frank Miele, Daily Inter Lake

If you can start a war by burning a book, you have proven two things:

One, you are an idiot. Two, your enemy is without civilized restraint and thus incredibly dangerous.

Almost all Americans seem to understand the first part, but too many of us don’t understand the latter.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Ted Koppel: Nine years after 9/11, let's stop playing into bin Laden's hands -- Ted Koppel, Washington Post

Osama's One Size Fits All Islamism -- Sally Neighbour, Real Clear World/The Australian

Has 9/11 Changed Saudi Arabia for the Better? -- Robert Lacey, The Daily Beast

A dubious battle for Afghan hearts and minds -- David Ignatius, Washington Post

High-level doubts on Afghanistan -- Doyle McManus, L.A. Times

'Simple-minded' Americans might want to pay attention to Japan's election
-- Washington Post editorial

Venezuela on the Brink -- James K. Glassman, Commentary Magazine

Old thinking and alliances endanger G20 -- Javier Solana, Japan Times

How Obama Thinks
-- Dinesh D'Souza, Forbes

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