Saturday, May 7, 2011

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 7, 2011



Bin Laden Is Dead . . . -- Frederick W. Kagan and Kimberly Kagan, The Weekly Standard

But al Qaeda isn’t. We should build on our success in Abbottabad by redoubling our efforts to defeat his movement.

Osama bin Laden’s killing was a great moment for America and for decent people around the world. But allowing the euphoria of that moment to drive us to irresponsible decisions in South Asia would be devastating to America’s interests and security. Al Qaeda has not yet been dismantled or defeated.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

We're Culturally Sensitive And Tote Really Big Guns -- Mark Steyn, IDB Editorial

'Job well done': Obama congratulates 'quiet professionals' who killed Bin Laden - but is he milking the moment? -- Paul Bentley and Amy Oliver, Daily Mail

The heartland of bin Laden -- Brahma Chellaney, Japan Times

Leon Panetta: The terminator -- Rupert Cornwell, The Independent

Reagan Made Killing Bin Laden Possible
-- Thomas Mcardle, IBD Editorial

China’s America Obsession. Why Osama bin Laden's death is making Chinese leaders nervous. -- John Lee, Foreign Policy

The Realist Prism: Prioritizing for the Post-Bin-Laden Era
-- Nikolas Gvosdev, World Politics Review

Another way to beat al Qaeda: Energy independence? -- Jim Acosta and Erika Dimmler, CNN

The First-Person Presidency -- Victor Davis Hanson, NRO

Rudy Giuliani: ‘I can probably be talked into’ 2012 run -- Juana Summers, Politico

China's population. The most surprising demographic crisis -- The Economist

Canada Is Ready for Her Star Turn -- James G. Wiles, American Thinker

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