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CONTENTION OF THE DAY – Resolved…

Instead of counting on watered-down United Nations sanctions, the West should cut off all diplomatic ties with Iran, close down all airspace and seaports going to or from Iran, sanction all companies doing business with Iran, and cut off its gasoline supply. We should then demand an immediate halt to all Iranian nuclear and missile [...]

¶ Posted 25 March 2010 † CK MacLeod § Contention of the Day § Iran ‡ Comments (32) ° Also tagged: Iran, Nuclear Proliferation, Sanctions

Where I refrain from waving the bloody shirt over the Qazali release…

In a popular post at the HotAir Green Room, John Hayward – writing as Doctor Zero – refers to the freeing of Iran-backed Iraqi Shia insurgent Qais Qazali and numerous associates, apparently in exchange for British journalist Peter Moore and the remains of his murdered bodyguards, as an “outrage,” and demands an explanation (emphases in [...]

¶ Posted 03 January 2010 † CK MacLeod § Dextro § Iran § Iraq ‡ Comments (56) ° Also tagged: Allahpundit, Andy McCarthy, Bill Roggio, Doctor Zero, Jennifer Rubin, Maliki, Max Boot, Odierno, Petraeus, Qazali

Nidal Hasan, John Muhammad, and the Return of the Repressed

This is the question we have to answer for ourselves, the true test of the values of Western liberalism: do we believe it is necessary, out of an abundance of caution, to make an earlier designation of “enemy” when it comes to the fellow citizens living among us? And equally important – indeed, more important [...]

¶ Posted 10 November 2009 † CK MacLeod § Law & Justice § Media § War ‡ Comments (51) ° Also tagged: Islam, John Muhammad, Nidal Hasan

Keeping to the President’s Right on Afghanistan #2: Mistrust but Verify

With the Administration focused on its domestic agenda, and with the next major decision on troop deployments not expected for weeks if not months, Speaker Pelosi, Representative John Murtha, and Senator Carl Levin have still found time in recent days to confirm broad opposition within the President’s coalition to any military escalation in Afghanistan. The [...]

¶ Posted 14 September 2009 † CK MacLeod § Afghanistan ‡ Comments (55) ° Also tagged: Afghanistan, Foreign Policy Initiative, Neo-Isolationism, Pakistan, Strategy, Surge

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