Friday, January 20, 2012

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- January 20, 2012



Coalition Casualties In Afghanistan -- Max Boot, Commentary

Far be it for me to claim there is no problem with Afghan soldiers attacking coalition troops in Afghanistan. Obviously the problem is real—and so is the fallout. Witness French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s threat to pull French forces out of the country after four French soldiers were killed by an apparent Afghan soldier, or at least a gunman in an Afghan uniform. But the New York Times still appears to be overhyping the threat with its lead article this morning which proclaims:

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

How France's threat to pull out of Afghanistan could impact NATO -- Tom A. Peter, Christian Science Monitor

The Case For Regime Change in Iran -- Jamie M. Fly and Gary Schmitt, Foreign Affairs

The Flawed Logic of Striking Iran
-- Alexandre Debs and Nuno P. Monteiro, Foreign Affairs

What to Expect from Obama on Iran -- Rick Richman, Commentary

U.S. pressures Israel to avoid Iranian conflict -- Sara A. Carter, Examiner

Who’s Really Killing Those ‘Nuclear Scientists’ in Tehran? -- Michael ledeen, PJMedia

History of Arab interventions argues against role in Syria
-- Michael Young, The National

Syria’s Rising Toll -- New York Times editorial

The badly kept secret of Israel's trade throughout the Muslim world
-- Shuki Sadeh, Haaretz

Inside story of the UK's secret mission to beat Gaddafi -- Mark Urban, BBC

Japan’s Inability to Make Decisions
-- Robert Warshaw, Heritage Foundation

Complacency over the Falklands could cost Britain dear -- Con Coughlin, The Telegraph

Europe in Demographic Denial -- Samuel Gregg, American Spectator

Costa Concordia wreck: What we know a week later -- Robert Marquand, Christian Science Monitor

The global economy is slumping: we need a worldwide economic stimulus now
-- Daniel Knowles, The Telegraph

The IMF is no longer serving its purpose -- Jeremy Warner, The Telegraph

Don't punish brave Marines -- Michael Savage, USA Today

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