Thursday, October 7, 2010

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- October 7, 2010



Error By Trial: Very First Guantanamo Case In Civilian Court Is An Instant Disaster -- New York Daily News editorial

The disastrous folly of trying Al Qaeda enemy combatants in civilian court stands proven beyond a reasonable doubt in the case of the first Guantanamo detainee brought to New York to face justice.

There is abundantly conclusive proof that Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani participated in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania that killed 224 people, including 12 Americans. At least 5,000 were wounded.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Could a deal with the Taliban end the war in Afghanistan? -- Washington Post editorial

Depth of the Japan-China rift
-- Kazuo Ogoura, Japan Times

Netanyahu and Obama on the brink -- again -- Jackson Diehl, Washington Post

Iraq: the raveling -- Passport, Foreign Policy

Over the Horizon: Britain's Defense Cuts and U.S. Security -- Robert Farley, World Politics review

U.S. hikers and Iran's maze
-- Haleh Esfandiari, L.A. Times

Freedom of Speech on trial in the Netherlands is a hint of things to come in America -- Mark Tapscott, Washington Examiner

Financial Shock and Awe: The world's central banks are at war. What does that mean for the rest of us? -- Barry Eichengreen, Foreign Policy

A Nobel Prize for G.I. Joe — and G.I. Jane -- New York Sun editorial

Sgt. Miller's last stand -- Washington Times editorial

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