Category: Afghanistan

Fatal lot of Christianity’s homelands

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Gary Scarrabelotti

The final death of Christianity in its Middle Eastern homelands seems increasingly possible within our lifetime.

By William Dalrymple* | The Australia | August 09, 2012

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Containing the Islamist Revolution

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Gary Scarrabelotti

The next American president would be naïve to think that the uprisings sweeping the Middle East will be good for America. It’s time to retrench and protect U.S. interests from the Islamist tidal wave.

By Ephraim Sneh | Foreign Policy | June 28, 2012

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Syria – maybe the Ruskis have a point

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Syria and Assad are our problem today because of our blunder in Iraq.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Australia without America

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Think India, think Russia.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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A salutary lesson

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Reflections prompted by the Battle of the Speaker’s Chair.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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