End of the Beginning in the War on Terror -- Evan Moore, Real Clear Defense
Although al Qaeda has suffered serious setbacks in recent years—punctuated by the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan by U.S. Navy SEALs in May 2011—it’s wrong to say that al Qaeda’s defeat is inevitable. Indeed, a deadly network of al Qaeda affiliates has emerged in the Middle East and Africa. In testimony before a House panel this week, former Senator Joseph I. Lieberman (ID-CT), former Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), and other experts warned lawmakers about the evolving threat posed by al Qaeda and associated forces, and urged renewed determination if the United States is to defeat the broader al Qaeda network in the long run.
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
Why Putin is dictating terms to Kerry on Ukraine -- Simon Tisdall, Special to CNN
News of a Russian arms buildup next to Ukraine is part of the propaganda war -- Mary Dejevsky, The Guardian
Can Russia's military fly without Ukraine's parts? -- Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor
U.N. Hints Russia Rigged Crimea Secession -- Colum Lynch, Foreign Policy
Syria Is Now the Gravest Threat to Britain -- Con Coughlin, Daily Telegraph
What's really holding up Middle East peace -- Rabbi Abraham Cooper and Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein, FOX News
No longer a man of promise, Kerry risks threefold failure -- Alan Philps, The National
Signals From North Korea -- New York Times editorial
In China, Warning Signs -- David Ignatius, Real Clear Politics/Washington Post
Alibaba, Weibo and China’s potential for growth -- Ian Bremmer, Reuters
The Regional Implications of Indonesia's Rise -- Abdul-Latif Halimi, The Diplomat
Is a French Intifada Brewing? -- Marc Hecker, American Interest
A Billion-Dollar “Narco Junior” Cuts a Deal -- Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker
World Economy May Be Stuck in Neutral for Years -- J. Warner, Telegraph
The worrying collapse in global trade -- Christopher Matthew, CNN
Attkisson: Unprecedented Influence on the Media By Special Interests, Political Interests & Corporations -- Real Clear Politics
What Would Winston Churchill Do? -- Robert C. O'Brien, National Interest
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