A Falcon of Peace
Despite everything, hawks rule; doves never even get the chance to take off. If you're not addicted to force (and so failure), you're simply not a part of the grand scheme of things, of the world as it is.
Despite everything, hawks rule; doves never even get the chance to take off. If you're not addicted to force (and so failure), you're simply not a part of the grand scheme of things, of the world as it is.
Inter Press Service | Gareth Porter | Posted 03.05.2009 | World
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (IPS) - CENTCOM commander Gen. David Petraeus, supported by Defence Secretary Robert Gates, tried to convince President Barack Oba...
AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 01.03.2009 | World
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates signaled a willingness to forge ahead with two key priorities for the incoming Obama administration:...
Time | Brian Bennett | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics
Senior U.S. military officials will likely advise Barack Obama to adjust his campaign pledge to withdraw all U.S. combat troops from Iraq by mid-2010....
Bob Burnett | Posted 08.01.2008 | Politics
The presumptive Democratic nominee's world tour etablished that Obama has the gravitas to become President of the United States and neutralized McCain's national security credentials.
AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's aides have removed criticism of President Bush's increase of troops to Iraq from the campaign Web site, part of an e...
ABC News | Sunlen Miller | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., argued in San Diego today that just because Sen. John McCain has made multiple visits to Iraq, that does not mean that he h...
CNN | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
Sen. John McCain's campaign said Sunday that Barack Obama's remarks on Iraq "have left a significant question as to exactly what he intends." Sen. Joh...
Tom Hayden | Posted 07.12.2008 | Politics
Obama's position on Iraq, which always left a trail of unasked questions, now plants a seed of doubt, justifiably, among the peace bloc of American voters.
Mitchell Bard | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics
Go back and read Wes Clark's statement. He simply said that McCain's fate -- the act of having your plane shot down -- is not relevant to the skills of being an executive. Isn't that true?
ABC's Political Radar | Kirit Radia | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics
Presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain are expected to meet individually with Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari in the coming days, s...
The New York Times | MICHAEL COOPER and LARRY ROHTER | Posted 04.06.2008 | Politics
The heavy fighting that broke out last week as Iraqi security forces tried to oust Shiite militias from Basra is reverberating on the presidential cam...
American Prospect | Spencer Ackerman | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics
When Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama met in California for the Jan. 31 debate, their back-and-forth resembled their many previous encoun...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer and Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Less than a week before the decisive Nevada Democratic presidential caucuses, the political battle over Iraq dramatically erupted on Sunday when the H...
Tom Engelhardt | Posted 04.11.2009 | World