Pence Stands With Iranian Dissidents

    Today Congressman Mike Pence – a member of the House Republican Leadership – introduced a resolution to make clear that the US supports the brave dissidents who are risking their lives for democracy in Iran. This ought to be a no-brainer. The United States has helped make the world’s most dangerous hot spot somewhat safer by supporting democracy in the Middle East. As Moe has | Read More »

    Kondracke: World Loves Obama, But Does it Respect Him?

    Mort Kondracke – who comments on Fox News and serves as Executive Editor of Roll Call – notes that while Barack Obama gets a wonderful reception abroad, he doesn’t seem to accomplish much: But it’s not a good sign that NATO allies did not answer [Obama's] call for more troops for Afghanistan. They will provide 5,000 trainers, but no more combat forces. Nor did Europeans | Read More »

    Beijing, Teheran, Building Bridges to Latin America

    I frequently complain about Barack Obama not paying enough attention to Latin America. The region affects our security directly, yet the Obama administration gives little sign of recognizing the efforts of China, Iran, Venezuela, Cuba and others to build alliances against our interests. Two recent articles help illustrate the dangers. The first deals with Iran’s ongoing efforts to strengthen supporters in Latin America’s large Arab | Read More »

    Iran Says Again: We Want Barack’s Policies

    Ed Morrissey points out that the last thing that U.S. allies want is for America’s next President to change the common policy towards Iran and its nuclear program. Today Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations laid out quite clearly why that is what Iran wants, and why that is precisely what Barack Obama will do:

    Iran Looks Forward to an Obama Win

    Ed Morrissey points out that the last thing that U.S. allies want is for America’s next President to change the common policy towards Iran and its nuclear program. Today Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations laid out quite clearly why that is precisely what Barack Obama will do: