Posts Tagged: Leon Panetta
Former Obama CIA Chief Leon Panetta Condemns Pager Attack Against Hezbollah as ‘Terrorism’
Former CIA Director Leon Panetta on Sunday condemned last week's sophisticated attack on communications devices used by members of the Iran-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah across...
Elliott Abrams: Obama’s Hypocrisy Highlighted in Push to Undermine Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge (INTERVIEW)
Despite claims by Barack Obama that his support for Israel has been greater than that of all presidents throughout American history, a possible White House decision...
Mideast Watchdog: Former Defense Secretary’s Newfound Lack of Trust in Iran Deal Shows ‘How Good Obama Has Become at Art of Deception’
Former US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta’s public reversal of confidence in President Barack Obama’s commitment to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons “reveals how...
Not Too Late for Obama to Rectify Foreign Policy Errors, Bring in New Advisers
President Obama's comments in response to the recent terrorist attacks in Paris appeared inadequate and, for some, including his political counterparts in Europe as well...
Leon Panetta Says Obama Rejected Advice to Keep Ground Troops in Iraq
Breitbart - President Barack Obama had "leverage" to maintain a residual U.S. military force in Iraq, but decided against it, a mistake that allowed jihadists...
How Not to Inspire Confidence
This is what happens when the President of the United States is dragged into making foreign and defense policy decisions, instead of determining American interests...
Panetta, Dempsey Defend U.S. Response to Benghazi Attack
CNN - A testy exchange erupted on Thursday between Sen. John McCain and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey during the latter's testimony ...
Having our Soldiers’ Back
The government of Israel traded 1,700 Palestinian terrorists for Sgt. Gilad Shalit, an IDF soldier kidnapped and held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The Israelis have been...
Let’s Get Out of Afghanistan, Now
There is no rational reason for us to be in Afghanistan. Our original goals were to end the government of the Taliban which...
Republicans Address AIPAC on “Super Tuesday”
Three Republican presidential candidates addressed the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference Tuesday morning, but only two took part in question-and-answer sessions following...
How Not to Withdraw From Afghanistan
Last week, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta stated publicly for the first time that the United States would end combat operations in Afghanistan by mid-2013....
Israel Takes the Lead on Iran, Questions Remain
The Islamic Republic is complaining following the November release of a damning IAEA report on Iranian nuclear weapons research, based on reliable documentation from...
From Avoidable to Inevitable: Iranian Bomb Is West’s Fault
Since the day when the Iranian stooge, darling of Russia, China and EU, Nobel laureate and wannabe Egyptian president Mohamed ElBaradei departed the chair of...
Congress Takes the Lead On Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed United States' Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to Jerusalem with some words of warning: "You're coming to the Middle East...