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Tag Archives: Bret Stephens
“The political orthodoxy of the left is the gateway drug to jihad”
WALL STREET JOURNAL Islam and the Radical West by Bret Stephens April 11, 2016 Years ago I had a chat with three young Muslim men as we waited in a Heathrow airport lounge to board a flight to Islamabad. I … Continue reading
How many allies does President Obama think the U.S. can afford to squander?
WALL STREET JOURNAL Israel Looks Beyond America by Bret Stephens February 15, 2016 …On Sunday, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon publicly shook hands with former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Turki al-Faisal at the Munich Security Conference. In January, Israeli cabinet … Continue reading
If this election is so crucial, why have the front-runners been so awful?
WALL STREET JOURNAL Defining Presidential Down by Bret Stephens February 1, 2016 …The results of Monday’s Iowa caucus won’t be known until after this column goes to print. But here’s what we know already about the four top contenders. No … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Clinton, Bret Stephens, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Ted Cruz
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In Paris, it’s easier to battle a “climate crisis” than confront jihadists on the streets
WALL STREET JOURNAL Liberalism’s Imaginary Enemies by Bret Stephens November 30, 2015 …The campus-rape epidemic—in which one in five female college students is said to be the victim of sexual assault—is an imaginary enemy. Never mind the debunked rape scandals … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropogenic climate change, Bret Stephens, Climate Change, Paris, War on Women
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Should America be the World’s Policeman?
Should America be the world’s policeman? Does the world even need a policeman? Or would humanity be better off if America weren’t the dominant military superpower? Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and foreign affairs expert Bret Stephens weighs in.
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Bret Stephens, United Nations, United States
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In ‘America in Retreat,’ a Real-Life Risk Board
ALGEMEINER by Jeffrey Barken / JNS March 27, 2015 “Risk: The Game of Strategic Conquest,” the classic Parker Brothers board game, requires imperial ambitions. Players imagine empires and are pitted against each other, vying for world domination. Amid this fictional … Continue reading
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Tagged America in Retreat, Bret Stephens, Risk
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Ferguson, Lies and Statistics
WALL STREET JOURNAL by Bret Stephens March 9, 2015 Here’s a story for the media: a community in which honest people are afraid to tell the truth…Yet if anyone was openly and shamelessly mocking the criminal-justice system, it was so … Continue reading
Israel and the Democrats
WALL STREET JOURNAL by Bret Stephens March 2, 2015 Chuck Schumer and other liberal fence-sitters will have their reputations stained forever if they let this Iran deal pass. The Democratic Party is on the cusp of abandoning the state of … Continue reading