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Though President Obama is reported to be taking an unprecedentedly harder line on Israel's settlement activities, expressed through statements by ranking officials in his administration, including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden, his continued failure to please everyone indicates the intractability of the issue. Steven J. Rosen, director of the Washington Project at the Middle East Forum, believes that the current administration's treatment of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is too heavy-handed. Writing on Foreign Policy's website , Rosen criticizes Obama for what he considers bad diplomacy and the poor treatment of America's closest ally: It was an unusual way to welcome the new leader of a close friend of the United States. Why did the Obama team veer so sharply off the normal... [read full story]
SEOUL: Kia Motors launched its luxury Cadenza with help from an opera singer and a heartthrob of the South Korean cinema, betting the new sedan will raise the company's game to a higher level and attract customers even as the...
Details of a new public inquiry into allegations that British soldiers murdered and abused Iraqi civilians are to be revealed. Details of a new public inquiry into allegations that British soldiers murdered and abused Iraqi...
A new film suggests Jesus may have come to Britain, as described in the hymn Jerusalem, its director said. A new film suggests Jesus may have come to Britain, as described in the hymn Jerusalem, its director said. The...
Regular readers of Blue Dog Reaganite know that the site splits its twice-weekly commentary into responding to current news and taking a bigger picture look at the issues. Earlier this week we looked at the election returns....
