What is Peace through Strength?

President Reagan spoke of its significance by saying: "One thing is certain. If we're to continue
to advance world peace and human freedom, America must remain strong. If we have learned
anything these last eight years, it's that peace through strength works." Read more »

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Israel and The Crisis with Obama

By John Bolton March 17, 2010 @ 12:08pm

Benjamin Netanyahu's first term as Israeli prime minister collapsed in 1999 in part because he had an unhappy relationship with President Bill Clinton. It is understandable then that Mr. Netanyahu's current government had, until last week, strived to stay close to President Barack Obama.

 

That strategy would have been entirely sensible if Mr. Obama were simply another president in the long line since Franklin Roosevelt w…

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Leftist party distances itself from Chavez

By The Miami Herald March 16, 2010 @ 8:59am

Representatives of a leftist party asserted their independence from President Hugo Chavez on Monday, accepting a dissident politician into their ranks while demanding increased tolerance from Venezuela's socialist leader.

 

Jose Albornoz, secretary general of Fatherland For All, said the party continues to support Chavez, but its leaders want the socialist president to respect its decision to accept Lara state Gov. Henri F…

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