Tag Archives: Mikhail Gorbachev

Obama raced clock, chaos, comedy for climate deal

Here is a story from the Associated Press that is being carried by breitbart.com. It is both fascinating and worrisome. I have been saying for months, both in my commentary on this blog, as well as on our podcasts, that when our enemies abroad get the sense that an American President is weak, they move [...]

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O’Connor: Is Obama a half-term president or a political genius?

I try to avoid huge, time-consuming posts, but this article by Colleen O’Connor is so good, I couldn’t resist the temptation to use the bulk of her wonderfully written article. She expresses, in her unique way, what many of us have been thinking these last 11 months……that Obama looked like he was on his way [...]

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Regime Change We Can Believe In

Iran: Last week’s postelection protests had the makings of an uprising that might have overthrown mullah rule. The missing ingredient: well-prepared, preplanned leadership from the United States. During the 1991 coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev by Soviet hard-liners — three days that felt like an eternity — many supposed experts said the Cold War was [...]

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