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End the butchery
How much longer can the world stand by while Syrian dictator Bashar Assad murders his own people by the thousands and the streets of Syria's cities and towns run red with the blood of his victims? If there were any remaining doubt as to whether Mr. Assad...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Massacres, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Muammar Gaddafi, Abusive Behavior
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Panetta tells Naval Academy graduates to look to Asia-Pacific
With Osama bin Laden dead, the war in Iraq over and the war in Afghanistan winding down, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told graduating midshipmen Tuesday to prepare themselves for "one of the key projects" of their generation: building American...Tags: Singapore, Minority Groups, Asia, Iraq, NATO
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Assad's killing fields
The announcement Sunday that the U.S. will join Turkey in providing "nonlethal" humanitarian aid to Syrian opposition groups is a clear sign of the Obama administration's growing frustration with the failure of diplomatic efforts to halt Syrian...
Tags: Bashar Assad, NATO, China, Hillary Clinton, Russia
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Romney's Russia remarks and the dangers of dumbing down
Last week, Mitt Romney described Russia as America's "No. 1 geopolitical foe," prompting Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to respond: "I think it's somewhat dated to be looking backwards instead of being realistic about where we agree, where we don't...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Nobel Prize Awards, Hillary Clinton, Dmitry Medvedev, Mitt Romney
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The U.S. shouldn't prop up tyrants, even if they're on 'our' side
I awoke Monday to news that North Korea's tyrant, Kim Jong Il, is dead ("Kim Jong Il, 1942-2011: Enigmatic leader," Dec. 19). The article in The Sun was part of a confluence of events that include the military hearing at Fort Meade for accused Pentagon...Tags: Kim Jong Il, Hosni Mubarak, North Korea, Zine el Abidine ben Ali, Egypt
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GOP presidential field outdoes itself again and again
Well, it's about time. At last we have a candidate with the guts to close down our embassy in Iran were she elected president. Thank you, Michele Bachmann. Oh — and thank you Jimmy Carter as well, since he closed down the embassy there in 1980 in...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Regional Authority, Michele M. Bachmann, Executive Branch, China
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Bartlett takes a stand against America's illegal war in Libya
Congratulations to Maryland conservative Republican Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett for joining like-minded members of Congress of both parties in suing President Obama for illegally involving our country in yet a third war in Libya ("Bartlett, others sue over...Tags: Afghanistan, Roscoe G Bartlett, Iraq, Litigation, Libyan Civil War (2011)
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Libyan oil: To the victor go the spoils, but not when you 'lead from behind'
Because it's the U.S. Army's Energy Awareness Month, it may be a good time to remind President Obama of oil's importance to economic security and the role that wartime leadership and image play in getting your hands on it post-victory. He can't just...Tags: NATO, Interim Transitional National Council, U.S. Military, U.S. Army, Armed Forces
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Naval Academy preparing officers for cyberwarfare
Huddled over laptop computers, four midshipmen spent 20 minutes setting up a wireless network and tested it with what they assumed was a private chat.
But Ensign Justin Monroe, a teaching assistant at the Naval Academy, used a small wireless receiver...Tags: Computer Crime, Mass Media, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Muammar Gaddafi, Defense
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Baltimorean taking up the Libyan rebel cause
As described by those who know him, Matthew VanDyke comes off as footloose and maybe a little feckless. He has worked sporadically, sometimes getting freelance writing or teaching gigs but more often traveling to the Middle East for months at a time...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Mass Media, Civil Rights, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Muammar Gaddafi
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Rep. Bartlett right on U.S. intervention in Libya
Rep. Roscoe Bartlett and I would agree on very few political issues. But he is correct to sue over the war in Libya ("Bartlett, others sue over Libya," June 16). While I have great empathy for the people of Libya who have lived for decades under a...Tags: Libyan Civil War (2011), Richard Nixon, Muammar Gaddafi, Syria, Bahrain
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VanDyke to leave Libya in a couple of weeks, mother says
Matthew VanDyke — the 32-year-old Baltimorean who was jailed in Libya for nearly six months and then stayed on to join the rebels seeking to overthrow dictator Moammar Gadhafi — plans to come home "in a couple of weeks," said his mother,...Tags: Documentary (genre), Tripoli (Libya), Wars and Interventions, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Muammar Gaddafi
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