Our View on Colombian Unrest Risking Americans
The column warns that U.S. involvement in Colombia's drug war risks pulling the United States into broader conflict as kidnappings in Ecuador highlight regional volatility. It critiques foreign aid fatigue, questions peace talks, and urges rethinking American military advisers amid rising violence.
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Arafat peace fantasy ends as Ramallah violence erupts
Monacharen notes eight years of Israeli belief in Palestinian peace while PA and surrounding press spread anti Jew and anti Israeli propaganda. He recalls Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and incitement, cites Muhammad el Durrah, and cites Ramallah mob violence after Israel offered 95 percent. Charon, Reagan era attorney, concludes unlikely peace.
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Debating TV Access and FCC Power Reflects Change
Stephen Chapman discusses the first presidential debate airing on CBS ABC PBS CNN C-SPAN MSNBC and Fox not on NBC or Fox in many places. He notes FCC chair Kennard warns stations to broadcast debates live while courts curb rules like free air time and fairness doctrine amid constitutional scrutiny.
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