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Repetitive attacks would be more effective, but civilian fatalities would rise accordingly, and there would be ghastly risks of released radiation

Obama’s success will depend on the degree to which he is seen as truly committed

The potential for regional conflict in the absence of an internationally active United States is real

Governments must set parameters that inhibit covert acts of aggression

Ukrainian army can count on direct western aid to enhance its capabilities

Any attempt on Moscow’s part to escalate things is bound to translate into painful sanctions from the West, besides alienating Ukrainians further

Washington needs more than the backing of the UK and France for its Syria policy

There is a real choice in Iraq

A response to the president’s renewed demagoguery.

Whether or how our national leadership should be held accountable for having inaccurately asserted, at war's outset, that Iraq was armed with weapons of mass destruction, WMD, is ultimately a matter for the politicians to debate and the electorate to resolve.