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The Global Pottersville

NATIONAL REVIEW by Victor Davis Hanson June 2, 2015 Where previous presidents fostered American strength, Obama revels in weakness. …Of course, France used to ankle-bite the U.S. on its Mideast policy, with the assurance that in the end American interests … Continue reading

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New poll finds pro-Jewish attitudes up in Europe

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Gedalyah Reback June 5, 2015 Amid rise in anti-Semitic crimes, marked increase in pro-Jewish sentiment in six surveyed countries A new study by the Pew Research Group found a rise in positive attitudes to Jews in … Continue reading

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France won’t sign Iran deal without military site inspections

TIMES OF ISRAEL by AFP May 26, 2015 French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Wednesday that France would oppose a nuclear deal with Iran if it did not allow inspections of military sites. An agreement “will not be accepted by … Continue reading

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7,000 Soldiers to Be Permanently Deployed on Streets of France

CLARION PROJECT May 3, 2015 French police have been on high alert since Islamist gunmen left 17 people dead over three days of attacks this January French President Francois Hollande announced 7,000 of the 10,000 soldiers deployed on the country’s streets … Continue reading

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The Thirty One Years

From a friend: After the fall of the Iron Curtain, what was mistaken for the end of history was nothing more than our ignorance of history.  It never left us, though too many still do not know it. PJ MEDIA by … Continue reading

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How France Became an Iran Hawk

FOREIGN POLICY by Joseph Bahout, Benjamin Haddad March 30, 2015 The French don’t trust Iran’s nuclear promises, but they don’t trust Washington much, either. As a March 31 deadline looms in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, the United States … Continue reading

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Israel reaches out to France before resumption of Iran nuclear talks

REUTERS by Dan Williams and John Irish March 22, 2015 Top Israeli envoys were sent to confer with French officials on Sunday about preventing what Israel considers an unfavorable nuclear deal with Iran after tensions surfaced between France and the … Continue reading

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What France Really Thinks of U.S. Iran Policy

GATESTONE by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet March 17, 2015 French leaders think the U.S. president is dangerously naïve on Iran’s ambitions, and that his notion of making Iran an “objective ally” in the war against ISIS, or even a partner, together with … Continue reading

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French Icon Brigitte Bardot on Trial Again for Blasphemy Against Muslims

BREITBART by Dr. Phyllis Chesler February 20, 2015 Former film star Brigitte Bardot, France’s iconic blonde bombshell and “sex kitten” who reigned supreme from 1952 – 1973, is currently on trial for the fifth time for insulting Muslims and “inciting racial hatred.” … Continue reading

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French prime minister embroiled in anti-semitism row after party grandee accuses him of being ‘under Jewish influence’ because his wife is a Jew

DAILY MAIL by Peter Allen February 17, 2015 France’s socialists were at the centre of a bitter anti-semitism row last night as a party grandee accused the Prime Minister of being ‘under Jewish influence’. Roland Dumas, the 92-year-old former foreign minister, … Continue reading

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