Results for “American Civil Liberties Union”

2011 — Few issues in American politics are as bipartisan as support for Israel. Yet the question of whether President Obama is supportive enough is behind some of the most partisan maneuvering since the Middle East ally was born six decades ago

they can distract from the fact that on every other issue their party is in disagreement with the American-Jewish community

Pakistan is neither a failed state nor a failing state. It functions as effectively today as in decades past. Rather it is a state under siege from a radical syndicate of terror groups loosely aligned together with the goal of creating an extremist jihadist state in south Asia. T...

…h President Obama. His swan song in Washington is most likely his gift to those left with maintaining and defending the American position in Iraq and in the Persian Gulf.

an American residual presence in Iraq will have its costs and heartbreak. But the United States will have to be prepared for and accept the losses and adversity that are an integral part of staying on

the CIA was given a major role in overseeing the American evacuation. One of the highest ranking CIA agents in charge of the operation was Frank Snepp. Snepp wrote an uncensored account of his experiences—taking care

…the United States to face charges that carried far more serious consequences than those in Sweden. It was the possible American prosecution that he wished to discuss with me.

… is inevitable on all university campuses in extreme situations; if a professor used the “N” word to call on an African-American student in class – or comparable taboo words to call on a woman

but the vast majority of the world’s population has no such legal protection. Human rights are not limited by geographic or political borders. They apply

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…l of us most. Like AT&T, say, which was closed, stingy, and tough (therefore enjoyable) to manipulate. Jon Postel, the American engineering and programming genius who had helped write some of the essential original protocols of the Internet, summed up this point 130 “The phone...

…fact that there is no successor candidates among the new leaders? RLK: I was interviewed in early 2012 by a well-known American television network and the question put to me, in January of that year, was, “isn’t Xi Jinping going to be a very weak leader because he was not appoin...

…remain in the Iraqi desert on a search-and-destroy mission against the mobile launchers. Colin stressed the efforts the Americans were making from the air, and the commitment they’d shown to Israel. Not only had they delivered the Patriots. They had allocated their best fighter j...

… Mr. Trump. Some members of the Trump team interacted with Russians and advocated dovish policies. But so did numerous American political and academic elites, including many Clinton advisers. Presidential campaigns routinely seek opposition research and interact with foreign pow...

… such conclusion and it is false to state or suggest otherwise.” Dershowitz Settles Sex Case, But is He Vindicated? The American Lawyer, April 10, 2016. 83. Dershowitz continues to this day to insist that the terms of his settlement with Edwards and Cassell remain confidential...