Tag Archives: Barack Obama

President Obama needs to focus on how the United States can meet global challenges

Posted on August 31, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

WASHINGTON POST Editorial Board August 29, 2014 PRESIDENT OBAMA’S acknowledgment that “we don’t have a strategy yet” in Syria understandably attracted the most attention after his perplexing meeting with reporters Thursday. But his restatement of the obvious was not the … Continue reading →

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Destroy the ‘Islamic State’

Posted on August 26, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

NATIONAL REVIEW by John Boulton September 8, 2014 The recent military successes of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS and ISIL, and the ongoing disintegration of Iraq’s “central” government have created a strategic crisis for the United States. Barack Obama’s … Continue reading →

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Obama : The Meltdown

Posted on August 25, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

COMMENTARY by Bret Stephens September 1, 2014 …..As I write, the foreign policy of the United States is in a state of unprecedented disarray. In some cases, failed policy has given way to an absence of policy. So it is … Continue reading →

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The two most disturbing aspects of the halted arms shipment

Posted on August 20, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

JEWISH JOURNAL by Shmuel Rosner August 17, 2014 The Obama administration’s decision to halt a transfer of Hellfire missiles requested by Israel – a decision first reported by the Wall Street Journal and later confirmed by administration officials in both governments … Continue reading →

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NYT Reporter James Risen: Obama Is ‘Greatest Enemy To Press Freedom In A Generation’

Posted on August 17, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

HUFFINGTON POST by Katherine Fung August 17, 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter James Risen is not mincing words about President Barack Obama. Risen has been fighting the Obama administration’s efforts to get him to testify about his sources … Continue reading →

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The Obama administration’s propaganda war against Israel

Posted on August 16, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

THE HILL by Abraham Miller August 15, 2014 Have you noticed that no member of the Obama administration ever mentions Israel’s right to self-defense without adding the word “but?” Usually, what follows “but” is more important than the hackneyed allusion … Continue reading →

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Washington said limiting arms transfers to Israel as ties fray

Posted on August 14, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Marissa Newman August 14, 2014 Obama-Netanyahu hold ‘combative’ phone call; White House, State said ‘blindsided’ by Pentagon’s supply of weapons to Israel, WSJ reports After months of worsening tensions, the US-Israeli diplomatic relationship has reached new lows, … Continue reading →

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Where are You Going, President Obama?

Posted on August 7, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

BEGIN-SADAT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES by Prof. Shmuel Sandler August 5, 2014 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: American interventions in the Gaza conflict have been puzzling. The Obama administration chose to support the Hamas-friendly Turkish-Qatari ceasefire proposal and failed to recognize the emerging … Continue reading →

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Obama Praises Muslims for Human Rights. Lost Opportunity for a Teachable Moment

Posted on August 3, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS by Bill Donohue July 29, 2014 Bill Donohue comments on President Obama’s remarks last night at the White House honoring Eid-al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan: Last night the president said that Eid … Continue reading →

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Obama does not accept war for what it is

Posted on August 2, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

WASHINGTON POST by Eliot Cohen July 31, 2014 ……By 1864, Lincoln, Grant and Grant’s no-less-grim lieutenants William Tecumseh Sherman and Philip Sheridan had concluded that their conflict had shifted to what historians call “the hard war.” They knew not only … Continue reading →

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