Friday, November 18, 2011

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- November 18, 2011



Do Not Attack Syria -- Aaron David Miller, New York Times

The Arab League suspends Syrian membership; the king of Jordan calls for Bashar al-Assad’s departure; Turkey appears ready for more aggressive anti-Assad measures; defectors from the Syrian Army are attacking regime targets. And all the while the regime continues killing its people with impunity.

Now is the time for America to step up and lead a NATO military intervention to topple the Syrian regime?

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Regime change: the only option -- Rajendra Abhyankar, Haaretz

Syria is heading inexorably for a civil war and an appalling bloodbath -- Daily Mail

A turning point for Syria protests? -- Ariel Zirulnick, Christian Science Monitor

Can Syria's president survive? -- Laura Smith-Spark, CNN

Foreign Policy: The Grim Toll of Syria's Violence -- David Kenner, NPR

Can They? An Israeli strike against the Iranian nuclear program would be tougher today than a few years ago, but it would still be likely to succeed
-- Austin Long, Tablet

Would Obama use military force to stop Iran from getting nukes? -- Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post

Terrorist war, Islamist peace: Obama ignores the nonviolent extremists -- Washington Times editorial

Endgame for Evo? -- Roberto Laserna, Project Syndicate

FARC Forever? -- Toby Muse, New York Times

Crisis in Europe, Transformation in China
-- Max Fisher, The Atlantic

The Euro Zone's Deadly Domino Effect
-- Wolfgang Münchau, Spiegel Online

Will the north pay politically for the south’s economic mess? -- Jeffrey Simpson, Globe and Mail

The New National Security Party. Can Obama actually win an election on foreign policy? -- Michael A. Cohen, Foreign Policy

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