America’s view of “terrorism” is distorted by politics and bias, with intense hostility toward the Islamic variety but with much more tolerance of other forms, such as Cuban “anti-communist” violence and right-wing extremist murders, as underscored by a new study examined…
Tag: Paul R. Pillar
America’s ‘Exceptional’ Negotiations
The Pope’s Global Warming Warning
Stumbling into a New Cold War
A Rare Defeat for the Israel Lobby
Israel and the Water Card
Is War on ISIS America’s Fight?
Israel’s Looming War on Lebanon
Blocking a Nuclear-Free Mideast
Drone Warfare’s Costs and Benefits
Lethal drones are President Obama’s weapon of choice in striking at suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists in remote areas, but as with any weapon of war there must be a cost-benefit analysis, including whether drone strikes create more enemies than they kill, as ex-CIA…