May 10, 2012
Arnaud de Borchgrave's Perspective: Realism is the idea of throwing a U.S. security blanket over Afghanistan for another 10 years after the last U.S. and NATO units leave the France-sized country at the end of 2014.
May 2, 2012
Arnaud de Borchgrave reports — A sense of inevitable war with Iran seized Israel as its two principal leaders — Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak — concluded the time for Israel to bomb Iran’s nuclear production sites is now.
May 1, 2012
Arnaud de Borchgrave reports — Rumor has it that a new Broadway musical on Washington will soon be in production. It draws on "Jersey Shore" and "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," which was based on the real, live "Chicken Ranch in La Grange, Texas."
May 1, 2012
Arnaud de Borchgrave reports — The United States and its NATO allies are having trouble coming to grips with the fundamentals of the decade-long Afghan war.
Feb 20, 2012
Arnaud de Borchgrave reports — From Tunis to Tripoli to Cairo to Damascus, what seems real one day is no longer the next.
Feb 13, 2012
Arnaud de Borchgrave reports — From dust to dust, global power is no more. So says Zbigniew Brzezinski, the only rival to Henry Kissinger in America's contemporary geopolitical hall of fame.
Jan 20, 2012
The prime minister stood before the Supreme Court and explained that while he accepted the majesty of the law and the majesty of the Supreme Court, he couldn't arrest the president of the country on charges of bribery as he enjoys immunity under the constitution....
Jan 17, 2012
Finlandization is back in vogue in the geopolitical handbook.
In Cold War jargon, Finlandization meant the danger of some NATO allies, cowered by mounting Soviet military power, shifting to the art of fence-sitting. Plucky Finland should never have been a pejorative.
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