Weekly Standard

Self-fulfilling prophecy: Dennis Ross Doesn’t Think Anything Can Get Accomplished

Published by Ali Gharib 2 Comments

I was struck by an article by Nathan Guttman in the legendary Jewish Daily Forward about Dennis Ross and George Mitchell jockeying for the position of Obama Administration’s point-person in the Middle East peace process. The whole thing is a… Continue Reading →

Weekly Standard, Rove Make the Case for Israel-al Qaeda Linkage

Published by Jim Lobe 36 Comments

In their zeal to undermine or discredit Obama in any way they can, the neo-conservative Weekly Standard and former top Bush adviser Karl Rove have been indirectly making the case that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the single, most important recruitment… Continue Reading →

The Daily Talking Points

Published by Eli Clifton 2 Comments

News and views on U.S.-Iran relations for December 28, 2010: The Weekly Standard: The Foundation for Defense of Democracies‘ Reuel Marc Gerecht and Mark Dubowitz write that the Obama administration’s sanctions against Iran have “assiduously avoided punishing any major European,… Continue Reading →