You had to know this was coming. As I’ve mentioned from time to time, there are substantive, qualitative differences within the Bush administration about foreign policy. I don’t mean disagreements about how many troops to send to Iraq, or how best to punish our allies have declined to participate in the war. I mean different […]
There is a commonly-found belief in the Middle East that the U.S. is invading Iraq as part of a broader crusade against Islam. Many Muslims in these countries perceive Bush as a fundamentalist Christian, closely allied with many American religious “leaders” who have condemned Islam, and fear that the U.S. will follow Ann Coulter’s advice […]
Here’s something I had hoped to share on Friday, but was delayed due to some technical difficulties. At this point, it seems a little dated, but I nevertheless wanted to share. You may recall my dismay about the administration’s diplomatic bullying tactics against Canada. Naturally, once Canadian officials heard that their doubts about war were […]