The March of Democracy
"Talking about whether Musharraf should don the uniform or not in a country which has for better part of its existence been ruled by the military might seem rather naive."
Thank you, Dubby
"The world-view of Sharon, which at first appears so realistic, is the very opposite of realism. It is a view that will lead us to disaster."
Abandoning Srebrenicia
"It now appears that The United Nations had cut a deal that allowed the Serbs to obliterate the entire male population of a major Southern European town."
The Three Stooges in Iraq, and the U.S.’s First Stooge
"The notion that the United States has some special expertise in nation building, some unique gift and exceptional ability to bestow the “blessings of democracy” on others, stems in no small part from the mythology of the U.S. war in the Philippines."
The First Fifty Days
"While 50 days is too early to make a judgment, at this stage Shaukat is certainly trying to make his rhetoric match his deeds, we will keep watching over his shoulder to see whether he will keep to it."
