Friday, April 22, 2011

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- April 22, 2011



What Happens After Gaddafi Is Removed? -- Michael Chertoff And Michael V. Hayden, Washington Post

Libyan rebels have made it clear that any proposal to cease fighting and end their current battle against the Libyan government must include the removal of Moammar Gaddafi. President Obama, along with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister David Cameron, has repeatedly called for the removal of this violent dictator. The objective is clear. And Libya’s future is being determined by a civil war, one in which we unarguably have a hand.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Why the West need not fear Libya's Islamic warriors -- Dan Murphy, Christian Science Monitor

We can't put boots on the ground in Libya – but what about fins? -- Chris Parry, The Telegraph

Syrian protesters set sights on riskier goal: Unseating Assad -- Nicholas Blanford, Christian Science Monitor

Syriana: After Bashar al-Assad, the deluge. -- Robert Kaplan, Foreign Policy

Syria crisis could change face of the Middle East -- Jonathan Marcus, BBC

End U.S. aid to Egypt -- Malou Innocent and Abdelilah Bouasria, The Washington Times

Managing Russia’s Unsettled Borders -- Thomas Graham, RIA Novosti

Iran vs. Iraq: Why Tehran is Nervous about Iraqi Oil -- Roshanak Taghavi, Time

The Arms Race Against the Pirates -- Ira Boudway, Bloomberg Businessweek

Central America increasingly becoming home to drug gangs -- Tim Johnson, Miami Herald/McClatchy News

The military interventions we don’t plan for — those to protect civilians -- Sarah Sewall and Anthony Zinni, Washington Post

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