Global Issues
The Rest of the World: Fixing Guantanamo
Guantanamo is nothing more than a mass of steel and concrete on a 45-square-mile plot of land. Bulldozing it won’t right any wrongs or solve any problems.
Major issues abroad that the next President of the United States will face include issues with Syria, Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan and Libya.
President Barack Obama announced plans to remove all U.S. forces from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, yet violence in the country is still intense and many Americans disagree with pulling troops.
Obma has also come under fire for declining to intervene in the conflict in Syria, which has escalated into civil war.
Global Issues
The Rest of the World: The Tale of Two Rons
How can a man with bottomless contempt for Ronald Reagan advertise his name as a supporter and appeal to his judgment? Perhaps some feckless campaign staffer just made a mistake on his website. Surely Dr. Paul wouldn’t so flagrantly and repeatedly compromise his deepest convictions.
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The Rest of the World: Celebrating the Anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s Death
Saturday night, my friends will celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden. Their Facebook event boasts, “We Go America all over Everyone’s Asses.” It’s a shameless America-fest and it’s tethered to two bullets in a man’s flesh. Does this unsettle you? It shouldn’t.
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The Rest of the World: Iran Isn’t Iraq
Last November, the International Atomic Energy Agency issued its most alarming report to date on Iran’s veiled nuclear enrichment program. As the United States discovered in Iraq, intelligence of this kind can never be airtight. But organizations such as the IAEA don’t approach these issues arbitrarily.
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The Rest of the World: In Iraq, We Did What Was Right, Not What Was Popular
In 2003, the U.S. intervened on behalf of the Iraqi people in attempt to repay the immeasurable debt we owe them. Leaving Saddam Hussein in power after the Gulf War was a mistake, the consequences of which still linger.
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Zacharias: Notes From a Former Marine — The Ladies Can Do Things Now, Mr. Santorum
Women have become an integral part of our military and their role is only going to grow from here. It’s time Rick Santorum gave them credit.
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Bryan’s Brain: GOP Candidates, Wanna to Go to War Again? Ask First.
Ron Paul is the only candidate talking sense about the possibility of war with Iran.
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