Thursday, October 13, 2011

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- October 13, 2011



Will The Washington Bomb Plot Force Obama Into War With Iran? -- Tony Karon, Time

"We are not talking to Iran, so we don't understand each other," outgoing Joints Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen told the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace last month. "If something happens, it's virtually assured that we won't get it right -- that there will be miscalculation which could be extremely dangerous in that part of the world."

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Alleged assassination plot serves as a warning about Tehran -- Washington Post editorial
The Charges Against Iran -- New York Times editorial

Those Keystone Iranians -- David Ignatius, Washington Post

Was Khamenei Reckless – Or Set Up? -- Meir Javedanfar, The Diplomat

U.S. Must Treat Plot as Iran's Act of War -- Reuel Marc Gerecht, Real Clear World

Let's calm down about the Iranian-Mexican terror nexus -- Joshua Keating, Passport/Foreign Policy

Preventing a Syrian Civil War
-- Salman Shaikh, New York Times

Our Man in Kandahar -- Matthieu Aikins, The Atlantic

Pakistanis Wonder What More They Can Do in War on Militancy -- New York Times/Reuters

Why are US and South Korea turning a blind eye to starving North Koreans? -- Jim White and Matt Ellingson, Christian Sience Monitor

Nuclear lesson from Libya: Don't be like Qaddafi. Be like Kim. -- Tad Daley, Christian Science Monitor

Lessons from Libya: how Cameron and Sarkozy got lucky -- Simon Tisdall, The Guardian

Those gloating at the eurozone's plight should be careful what they wish for -- Timothy Garton Ash, The Guardian

Gunwalker is only the tip of a scandal iceberg -- Robert Farago, The Washington Times

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