Terror tactics have always been partly theater designed to elicit public reaction, whether to draw attention to a grievance or to draw the U.S. military into a conflict. Yet, American pols and pundits seem to have forgotten this reality and…
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Hoping Bombs Will Solve Iraq/Syria Mess
Obama’s Novel Lawyering to Bomb Syria
Blocking a ‘Realist’ Strategy on the Mideast
Reported US-Syrian Accord on Air Strikes
Off on Another ‘War’ Against ‘Terror’
How Rep. King Aided Leak He Decried
Washington insiders like to swap around sensitive information to show how important they are, but some then protest loudly when a journalist lets the broader public in on the secrets. That can lead to obvious hypocrisies as occurred with Rep. Peter…