Advancing freedom of religion globally
Twenty years ago, President Clinton, with bipartisan support, signed into law the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA). The intention: to enshrine religious freedom as a core component of A...
Kansas
Will Another US State Pass Anti-BDS Legislation?
The Kansas state senate in Topeka on Friday passed by a vote of 28-9 an anti-BDS bill that outlaws the state from doing business with companies that boycott Israel. The Wichita Eagle new...
Op-eds
These not-so-united states
The People’s Democratic Republic of Oregon. That has a kind of ring to it, don’t you think? The reason this phrase has crystalized in my mind: Just after it was confirmed that Donald...
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Obama’s dollar deal
President Obama’s critics charge that he’s never developed a strategy to defeat terrorism, the weapon of choice for those waging what they call a global jihad. The Atlantic’s Je...
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The Early Returns on Obama’s Iran Deal
Sen. Bob Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, opened a hearing last week with these candid, if not immortal, words: “I think the agreement is off to a really terrible...
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A Side Agreement Could Void the Iran Deal
Co-authored by Mike Pompeo The Iran Nuclear Ag...
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The Benghazi Report
Co-authored by Stephen F. Hayes After a long day on November 13, 2013, Speaker of the House John Boehner walked down the marble hallways of the Longworth House Office Building t...
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Virginia Detainee Law is Dangerously Unconstitutional
Co-authored by Charles D. Stimson The United States has just lost a key ally in the fight against al-Qaeda terrorists: the residents of Virginia, and state employees in par...
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On Iran, Emulate TR
President Obama should replace his talk with decisive action.
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Buried Treasure
An All-of-the-Above energy policy could spur economic recovery and bolster national security.
Op-eds
Mahmoud and the Wizards of Turtle Bay
Declarations and resolutions do not a state make.
Op-eds
How To Make Revolution Work
I am a big fan of Walter Russell Mead, and his recent essay on “The Conservative Revolutionary” shows him in top form. Mead is one of the few who understands that human history...
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McCain Estrangement Syndrome
Are John McCain’s supporters trying to drive conservatives away from their candidate? Senator McCain is the inevitable Republican presidential nominee. He is headed, though, for a...
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Analysis: Germany’s Erratic Course with Israel
BERLIN – The social and political unrest unfolding in Egypt overshadowed German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit last week to Israel. While in Israel as part of a joint German- Israeli cabinet se...
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Steel Deal Reveals Pawlenty’s Priorities on Security, Jobs
If former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty decides, as expected, to run for president in 2012, he likely will talk about a unique national security qualification from 2007 in which he nudged an Indian c...
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Cause Célèbre Islam: Racism, Revolution, Black Nationalism
“We can’t just be saying, ‘O.K., everything is run by the U.S. government,’ we got to take out the U.S. government. The U.S. government is nothing but Kuffars.”...
Op-eds
How to Crush Debate
Following the shootings of a Kansas abortion doctor and a guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, two prominent New York Times columnists, Paul Krugman and Frank Rich, spoke out forcefully a...
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Report from Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan “Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore.” Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz The first thing that strikes you getting off the plane in...
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Aurora Police & Feds Bust Plot Targeting Obama
The local CBS News affiliate in Denver reports: CBS4 has learned at least four people are under arrest in connection with a possible plot to kill Barack Obama at his Thurs...
Op-eds
Las Buenas Noticias son Malas Noticias
Es duro ser miembro del Congreso. Incluso si uno está en la mayoría, como la representante Nancy Boyda de Kansas, uno nunca sabe cuándo sus oídos pueden verse asaltado...