Debating U S Syria Intervention Across A Global History Lens
Cal Thomas critiques calls for U S military action in Syria, contrasting rhetoric with past interventions in Iraq Afghanistan Libya and Egypt. He questions legality and outcomes, citing bipartisan misjudgments and limited Arab world backing, while noting public skepticism and risk of empowering extremism.
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Countdown in Damascus presses UN on chemical weapons
In a Dubai Khaleej Times guest editorial, the writer argues UN inspectors face pressure as Ban Ki Moon condemns chemical weapon use as a crime. Backed by Britain France and Turkey, calls for decisive action loom while cautions against hasty military moves and past missteps in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Standoff Over NIS Meddling Delays South Korea Assembly Session
South Korea faces a likely continuation of partisan gridlock as the National Assembly's 100 day session begins amid a dispute over alleged NIS online smear tactics against DP candidate. President Park refuses exclusive talks, favoring a five party meeting. DP leader Kim presses for initial talks on NIS then livelihoods bills.
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Miley Cyrus Interview Canceled After Controversial TV Moment
The article reports Billy Ray Cyrus delaying a TV interview while Miley Cyrus faced public backlash for a provocative on stage moment with an older male singer. It notes parental embarrassment and calls for accountability as millions watched.
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Doonesbury on parenting and violence in America
A satirical take contrasts claims of poor parenting with real violence cases in Oklahoma and Spokane, highlighting public reactions. It notes parents’ perceived abandonment, liberal debates on social programs, and the broader societal decline framed by media and commentary.
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