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October 1, 2006 | Clifford D. May The American Spectator

Myths of War: The Ten Most Widely Believed Distortions About the Global Conflict Now Underway

Co-Authored with Alykhan Velshi Ronald Reagan once said: “It’s not that liberals are ignorant, it’s just that they know so much that isn’t true.&rdquo...

June 29, 2005 | Clifford D. May

Get Smart

There is no such thing as an experienced suicide bomber. This insight seems to have eluded the Central Intelligence Agency.  A few days ago a classified CIA report was leaked to the...

June 28, 2005 |

It’s All About 9/11

The president links Iraq and al Qaeda — and the usual suspects moan.

October 28, 2004 | Clifford D. May FrontPageMagazine |

Symposium: Iraq: Fight or Flight?

Co-authored by: Jamie Glaznov, Greg Bates, David Lindorff and Jed Babbin. Where are we headed in Iraq? Is it crucial to stay and fight for victory, or, as some liberal-left crit...

October 20, 2004 | Clifford D. May

No Diversion: The Case Against the War in Iraq Has Weakened

You can argue that the conflict in Iraq is a distraction from the "War on Terrorism".  But that argument is weaker than it was a few days ago -- before Abu Musab Zarqawi, the leader of t...

June 1, 2004 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

A Justifiable, Necessary and Winnable War

Anti-war activists have been feeling their oats. Pro-liberation advocates have been feeling woozy. So let's get back to basics, and ask three simple questions, to remind ourselves how we got...

December 18, 2003 | Clifford D. May Front Page Magazine

Symposium: Snatching Saddam

Saddam has been captured. What does this development signify for the Iraq war and the War on Terror? Frontpage Symposium explores the issue with three distinguished guests: James Woolsey, directo...

November 26, 2003 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

Losing the War of Ideas; Why America Doesn’t Need To

Immediately following 9/11, much of the world expressed great sympathy for the United States. That sympathy probably would have persisted – if a victimized America had been willing to conti...

November 19, 2003 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

Tough Choices?

There are really only two choices: 1) Win the war in Iraq, or 2) accept defeat. And don't deceive yourself: That's the debate that has now begun. Of course, politicians being p...

September 10, 2003 | Clifford D. May |

9/11 in 20/20 Hindsight

September 11 will be remembered as the worst terrorist attack America ever suffered — if we’re lucky. If not, if we’re not extraordinarily successful in waging the war on...

September 3, 2003 | Clifford D. May

War is Hell

“September 11th was our generation's Pearl Harbor.”   Sen. John Kerry, a leading Democratic...

March 25, 2003 | Clifford D. May |

It’s Not Unilateralism

A political cartoon in Sunday's Washington Post shows the word "unilateralism" written in sand with Uncle Sam asking: "Do you think this would make a good foundation" for U.S. foreign policy...