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A warning to would-be interventionists in Libya
Cautionary warning to would-be interventionists in Libya: This place makes Iraq and Afghanistan look like models of social cohesion. U.S. intelligence analysts caution that Libya is so depleted by four decades of rule by Moammar Gaddafi that forming a...
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David Ignatius
| March 3, 2011; 4:49 PM ET |
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Time to stand up to Libya's madman
BEIRUT -- Watching Moammar Gaddafi's televised rant today -- in which he threatened, in effect, to turn himself into a suicide bomb and take his country down with him -- a reasonable person would conclude that the Libyan leader...
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David Ignatius
| February 22, 2011; 1:41 PM ET |
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Egypt's appeal for emergency economic help
Egypt's foreign minister appeals for economic aid from the United States.
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| February 17, 2011; 12:40 PM ET |
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Did anti-Mubarak protesters assault Lara Logan?
Cairo -- The sexual assault on CBS correspondent Lara Logan in Tahrir Square Friday was an outrage, and I agree with my colleague Richard Cohen that CBS shouldn't have waited so long to report it. But Cohen and others...
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| February 16, 2011; 7:18 PM ET |
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Everything is possible in Egypt
The sounds and the images from Tahrir Square today are unforgettable, but one phrase sticks in my mind in this first hour of Egyptian "liberation." An emotional commentator on Al Jazeera English, choking back sobs, said that after the...
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| February 11, 2011; 11:40 AM ET |
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Is Darrell Issa the new Joe McCarthy?
To the victors in the congressional elections goes the power of subpoena, as Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) has been so eager to remind the Democrats. But as the new Congress is seated, Issa and his GOP colleagues should note...
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| January 5, 2011; 6:37 PM ET |
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