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The U.S. has poured more than $100 million into upgrading the Kajaki hydropower plant, the biggest source of electricity in south Afghanistan. Yet, one of the biggest beneficiaries of this American-taxpayer-financed project are the Taliban themselves.

The Obama administration may not want to protect democracy demonstrators in the streets of Tehran. That would be, it says, “meddling.” But it is more than willing to trample the sovereignty of other nations to advance the Planned Parenthood agenda.

Does Obama’s treatment of Israel and their Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have anything to do with it?

A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped a year ago by the CIA, has taken refuge in the Iran section of Pakistan’s US embassy.

Colombian forces have killed 12 leftist rebels in an attack on fighters assigned to protect Alfonso Cano, leader of Colombia’s main rebel group, the FARC.

Heritage Foundation launched an online petition asking senators to reject ratifying the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START). In its first 24 hours, more than 11,000 people signed onto the petition being run by Heritage Action for America.

Charles Krauthammer – It is odd to have a president so convinced of his own magnificence — yet not of the magnificence of his own country.

The Oliver Stone documentary on Hugo Chavez is reminiscent of a Nazi or Soviet propaganda film.

With a political commitment to withdraw that takes precedent over US strategic objectives, Obama has given up any hope of destroying the Taliban and al-Qaeda and their influence in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Nation building is not the objective.

A former Romanian spy chief warns us. The recent arrest of ten Russian illegal officers targeted against us — a superb performance on the part of our intelligence and law enforcement agencies — proves that the Kremlin still looks upon the United States as the main enemy.