Obama's Libya speech: will we finally hear coherent foreign policy?
This morning I almost choked on my coffee when I read this JTA headline: “Clinton: U.S. Not Ready to Intervene in Syria.”Seriously, is there anybody out there suggesting a U.S.-led no-fly zone over...
View ArticleJewish lawmaker has novel idea: pay as you go war
A Jewish lawmaker has a novel response to all those politicians in both parties who want the United States to go to war at the drop of a hat – but who also think government spending and the national...
View ArticleWaPo blockbuster: US secretly supporting Syrian opposition
A blockbuster story at the Washington Post this morning: turns out the U.S. government has “secretly financed Syrian political opposition groups and related projects, including a satellite TV channel...
View ArticleExiled Libyan Jewish Leader May Run In Free Elections
JTA The leader of the Libyan-Jewish community in Britain said that he has been invited to run for political office in the post- Muammar Gadhafi era.Raphael Luzon told the Jerusalem Post Tuesday, a day...
View ArticleArab Spring, Summer Chaos
Tue, 08/23/2011 Editorial What are we to make of the latest events in Libya, where the feared and hated despot Muammar al-Qaddafi appears to be at the end of his long reign? Will the revolution there...
View ArticlePan Am Victim's Mom Thanks Libyan People For Fall Of 'Monster' Kadafy
Adam Dickter Assistant Managing Editor Susan Cohen, whose daughter, Theadora, was killed in the Pam Am 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, said this weekend she was grateful to the people...
View ArticlePan Am Victim's Mom Thanks Libyan People For Fall Of 'Monster' Kadafy
Adam Dickter Assistant Managing Editor Susan Cohen, whose daughter, Theadora, was killed in the Pam Am 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, said this weekend she was grateful to the people...
View ArticleObama At Holocaust Museum Pledges To Stand By Israel, Fight Atrocities
JTA President Obama in an address at a Holocaust remembrance event said he would "always be there for Israel" and defended his administration's record on preventing atrocities.Obama spoke Monday at...
View ArticleU.S. Envoy, Three Others Killed By Mob In Libya Following Anti-Muslim Video
The U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans were killed at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi Tuesday, just hours before the U.S. Embassy in Cairo was attacked over an American-made anti-Muslim...
View ArticleIslamic Militias Continue Spread Beyond The Middle East Into African Nations
RNS Nairobi, Kenya - An Islamist group has gained ground in the northeastern Libyan city of Benghazi, declaring it an Islamic territory and raising fears that radical Islamist militias may spread in...
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