Archive for Category: "Foreign Policy"

November 17, 2010 06:24

China monkeys with our internet traffic

John Bolton on China’s cyber warfare on America. China has a constant effort to penetrate all types of computer information in the US.

November 17, 2010 05:05

Interview with Jed Babbin on America at War and the State of the Union

Jed Babbin is warning that the Obama administration is doing damage to the military, and may not be up to the many national security challenges that the United States currently faces.

November 16, 2010 10:15

National Security Shouldn’t Be For Sale

In what the Post describes as a “high-octane lobbying” campaign, Gates has already offered Kyl an extra $4 billion in spending on nuclear programs in exchange for his vote. This is on top of the existing $10 billion Administration pledge. This deal is bad policy and deplorable politics.

November 16, 2010 06:57

A Gangster With Oil

Years ago, Americans worried about Venezuela’s leftist Hugo Chavez becoming a new Castro — with oil. It happened. Now he’s filling his cabinet with drug lords, and the threat morphs into something creepier.

November 16, 2010 05:32

UK Government to compensate ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees

Around a dozen men who accused British security forces of colluding in their torture overseas are to get millions in compensation from the UK government.

November 15, 2010 17:07

President Obama “Strikes Out” in Trip Around the World

This coming immediately after the elections in which the Democratic Party lost control of the House of Representatives and its majority in the Senate was reduced considerably, painted a vivid portrait of an administration in trouble.

November 15, 2010 07:18

Obama needs to ‘wake up’ on world threats

“This administration does not seem to understand the intent of jihadist ideology,” Franks said, adding that it “could be fatal to a great many people and to world stability itself if Mr. Obama does not wake up.”

November 15, 2010 05:43

Obama’s Asia Trip Not Seen As a Success

Critics have characterized the trip as disappointing – if not a downright failure.

November 13, 2010 09:11

American Embarrassment in Seoul

Has there ever been a major economic summit where a U.S. President and his Treasury Secretary were as thoroughly rebuffed as they were at this week’s G-20 meeting in Seoul? We can’t think of one. ~ WSJ

November 10, 2010 08:22

Netanyahu: A nuclear Iran is greatest danger to world

“The greatest danger facing the world is the prospect of a nuclear Iran,” he said. “It sponsors terror in Lebanon and Gaza, confronts the US in Iraq and Afghanistan, establishes beachheads in Saudi Arabia. Its influence has spread even to this hemisphere in South America. It has done all this without nuclear weapons. Imagine what it will do with them.”