Obama and…the AP phone records, Benghazi, the IRS, or Syria?
It’s hard to know which of today’s news stories in the U.S. is of greatest significance. Here are a few of the possibilities: 1. Obama…
Read MoreIt’s hard to know which of today’s news stories in the U.S. is of greatest significance. Here are a few of the possibilities: 1. Obama…
Read MoreThe following article is divided into five sections or parts. Due to its length, the reader may wish to read one or more different sections…
The article reproduced below, and the earlier articles it cites, address the issue of the legal justifications that might be advanced to support the supply…
The U.N. Security Council adopted a draft resolution sponsored by the United Kingdom, France, and Germany on Friday morning, July 20, 2012, extending the term…
Draft Resolution S/2012/538 on Syria, sponsored by France, Germany, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States, was put to a vote this morning in…
REPRISE: “The League of Authoritarian States”—Obama’s Debacle in Syria — Update #50 (June 9) First published June 9, 2012 … Responses to events in Syria…
We are at a potential decision point on Syria. A draft resolution presented by France, the U.K., the United States and Germany, extending the UNSMIS…
Originally published May 29, 2012 With talk of orchestrating a Yemen-style transition in Syria through agreement between Russia and the United States, it may be…
For a long-time student of diplomatic history and international politics, it is painful to watch the amateurism of Barack Obama’s foreign policy and foreign policy team….
For background, see the following articles by The Trenchant Observer: “Oh, what a beautiful castle in the sky! Kofi Annan—the Illusionist, the moral cowardice of…
On Thursday, the number of killed in Syria reached an all-time high for the year, at 190 dead, according to the New York Times: Tallies…