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Obama's Berlin Speech
The full text of the speech is here. My general sense is that it was a (somewhat) interesting failure. I’m not really sure why he gave it–nor am I sure if he knew why he was doing it. B… more »
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Obama's Berlin Speech
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cjsmith wrote 12 hours ago: The full text of the speech is here. My general sense is that it was a (somewhat) interesting failur … more »
Today's Scare the Bleep Out of You Opinion on Bombing Iran
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cjsmith wrote 4 days ago: A twofer today one from Marty Peretz in The New Republic who links to this op-ed in the NyTimes by B … more »
Rory Stewart on Afghanistan
cjsmith wrote 6 days ago: Rory Stewart, author of two brilliant texts, The Place in Between and The Prince of the Marshes. St … more »
Darfur Update
cjsmith wrote 1 week ago: Excellent reporting from David Axe in The American Prospect. As has been reported elsewhere and is … more »
McCain to Jump on Obama Afghan Bandwagon
cjsmith wrote 1 week ago: But without a lot rational thought/planning involved it would appear. Per Abu Muquawama, Eli Lake r … more »
Obama's FP Speech
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cjsmith wrote 1 week ago: This is one of the major league one’s he given. The transcript of his speech is here. He isn … more »
SOFA=DOA
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cjsmith wrote 1 week ago: The Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) the Bush administration was pushing hard to get signed by the … more »
War in Afghanistan
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cjsmith wrote 2 weeks ago: A must read post on the state of Afghanistan in the Australian. Not the kind of media coverage you … more »
P. Cockburn on Iraq
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cjsmith wrote 2 weeks ago: From a reporter who actually is in Iraq and sees many different angles than that of the pre-approved … more »
Michael Scheuer: Marching Towards Hell
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cjsmith wrote 3 weeks ago: Michael Scheuer, (formerly known as Anonymous), author of Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing t … more »
The Iraq Double Bind
cjsmith wrote 3 weeks ago: Perfectly described by Spencer Ackerman (italics in original): (SOI=Sons of Iraq, the Sunni Tribes t … more »
Hersh on Iran
cjsmith wrote 3 weeks ago: Seymour Hersh is out with another eye-scorcher of an article in the New Yorker. In this one he deta … more »
Jus Post Bellum
cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: Jean Bethke Elshtain, Prof. at University of Chicago Divinity School, has an intriguing (but I think … more »
Chait Quote for the Day
cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: Sharp as usual: It doesn’t matter that Obama never said, or even implied, that legal prosecut … more »
As Good as Post on Iraq as You'll Read
cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: From Dr. I-Rack at Abu Muqawama. He details good news, lingering bad news, and potential deal breake … more »
Canajan News Roundup
cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: Time for some local/national news. Foreign policy The Afghan government has inked has set up a four- … more »
Iran Failing in Iraq?
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cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: Image here. Iraqi Army unit with American soldiers. Vali Nasr pens a very interesting piece today … more »
The Post American World
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cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: I’m not a fan of book titles that begin with the word The. A postmodern trick often helpful … more »
Truce Hamas-Israel?
cjsmith wrote 1 month ago: Despite Thursday’s lethal fireworks, both Israeli and Palestinian sources expect that by the m … more »
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