comment by Jerry Gordon
Barry Rubin has issued a thundering jeremiad against the incredible sloth and appeasement by the West in permitting Hizbollah to take over Lebanon creating a de facto victory for the Syrian and Iranian puppet masters. Both he and the Beirut to Beltway blog that he cites blast at another piece of […]

comment by Jerry Gordon
Barry Rubin in this essay tells us how the Islamists have turned our own logic against us into a veritable dead end. In effect we have let down our guard and let them play by their rule book against us to great effect.
Rubin notes:

What’s even more worrisome is the widespread failure […]

comment by Jerry Gordon
Imad Mugniyah, the assassinated Hizballah terrorist mastermind, next to Osama bin Laden, killed more Americans, Jews and even Muslims and was a ‘most wanted’ international mass murderer with a $25 million price tag on his head. We don’t know who blew up his SUV in Damascus after attending an anniversary celebration […]

Barry Rubin of the GLORIA center in Israel has it exactly right about why trying to make deals with terrorists in the Middle East and the West never work. “Being a terrorist means never having to say you’re sorry.” Whether it be PM Olmert in Jerusalem or President Bush and Secretary of State […]