All Blog Posts Tagged 'Israel' (5)

Unlike the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, which faces no existential threat,  our Asian ally faces an increasingly belligerent and well-armed China. Yet only  one gets the latest weaponry and the question is why.

On Jan. 30, a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer in the East China  Sea near the…

Defense: The president's selection as defense secretary has called for  direct negotiations with the mortal enemies of our closest ally in the Middle  East and said the administration's gutting of defense hasn't gone far  enough.

If personnel is policy, President Obama's selection of former…

War On Terror: As the regime of Bashar Assad disintegrates, the  security of his chemical arsenal is in jeopardy. The No. 2 general in Saddam  Hussein's air force says they were the WMDs we didn't find in Iraq.

King Abdullah of neighboring Jordan warned that a disintegrating Syria on…

Security: As Hamas launches rockets toward Israeli population centers,  Tel Aviv's investment in missile defense passes its acid test, destroying the  vast majority. The U.S., meanwhile, is moving in just the opposite  direction.

On Sunday, Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system…

Convention: Having yanked religious liberty and Israel from the platform, the boos greeting their reinstatement showed the true colors of a Democratic party and president hostile to both. In politics there are no do-overs.

The pathetic sight of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, the convention…