Beware Missile Stockpile in Libya -- Max Boot, Commentary
What’s wrong with this picture? On the one hand, Gen. Carter Ham, head of U.S. Africa Command, says (as the Associated Press puts it) that “the military mission in Libya is largely complete and NATO’s involvement could begin to wrap up as soon as this coming week after allied leaders meet in Brussels.” On the other hand, the Wall Street Journal reports:
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
The Cult: The Twisted, Terrifying Last Days of Assad’s Syria -- Theo Padnos, The New Republic
The Zero-Sum Game: Listen up, Obama. By Jan. 1, there should be not a single U.S. troop remaining on the ground in Iraq. -- Douglas Ollivant, Foreign Policy
Medvedev's Betrayal of Russian Democracy -- Christian Neef and Matthias Schepp in Moscow, Spiegel Online
Obama's terrorist dilemma -- Jonah Goldberg, L.A. Times
Anwar al-Awlaki and the US's long war on al-Qaida -- John Bolton, The Guardian
Battle against American terrorists in Yemen isn’t over -- Carrie Giardino, The Washington Times
Saudi Arabia's balancing act -- Gwynne Dyer, Japan Times
Pressuring Pakistan, Afghanistan's Karzai signs deal with India -- Ben Arnoldy, Christian Science Monitor
Occupy Wall Street Could be Disaster for Democrats -- Abe Greenwald, Commentary