Michael Totten reports from Iraq
Michael Totten is one of the few people visiting Iraq and writing about what’s going on there now.
Continue reading →Michael Totten is one of the few people visiting Iraq and writing about what’s going on there now.
Continue reading →As usual, Michael Totten is well worth reading. Here’s his take on the Georgian situation.
Continue reading →Michael Totten has written another fine piece on recent developments in Iraq. He interviews Colonel Mike Silverman, whose words echo a fact that other interviewees have emphasized in a recent article of Totten’s (one I discussed in depth here): al … Continue reading →
In his new Tech Central Station article, Michael Totten points out some facts about the internal strife in the Islamic world, and how the west tends to ignore it and only notice the war the terrorists are waging against us. … Continue reading →
[Hat tip: Scott Johnson at Powerline.] From Danielle Pletka: The question of Joe Biden’s age, recently vaulted onto front pages by the devastating Hur report on the President’s retention of classified material, has become a political football. Montages of Biden’s … Continue reading →
Joe Biden is starting to worry the left, because it looks as though he might be nominated and would be a really bad candidate. That’s a nightmare they don’t want to relive. And so helpful outlets such as the WaPo … Continue reading →
Most people today have some idea who the Ayatollah Khomeini was: the scowling guy with the beard who created and/or exploited the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and brought Islamic theocracy to Iran. But I’m not at all sure how much … Continue reading →
Here’s an excellent “compare and contrast” article by Michael Totten on Colombia and Venezuela. Remember what a mess Colombia used to be? I certainly do. But although I had some vague notion it was doing at least a little better … Continue reading →
…or maybe an entire country. This is one of the best things Michael Totten has ever written. And that’s saying a lot. Remember the terrorist attack on the beach at Sousse in Tunisia two months ago? Tunisians do, and Europeans … Continue reading →
Michael Totten has an excellent article on Vietnam today. The country is a capitalist (or at least mostly-capitalist or semi-capitalist) success story and Ho Chi Minh’s worst nightmare: Hanoi’s economy looks and feels entirely unregulated; the city bursts with activity. … Continue reading →
…and where they stop, nobody knows. But we can be pretty sure it won’t be anyplace good. I’ve written a lot about the current Iran negotiations, but don’t take the fact that I haven’t written about them lately to mean … Continue reading →
…was touted as a success story by President Obama a mere four months ago. Now, not so much: The Yemeni foreign minister is asking several Gulf Arab neighbors for military intervention to stop territorial advances by Houthi fighters in his … Continue reading →