A couple of years ago in a New Criterion weblog post, I inaugurated “Bright Spots,” a series intended to celebrate “the good, the salubrious, the vital, the hopeful” in our culture. My subject in that post was the Harlem Studio of Art, a classical atelier founded in 2002 by Judith Pond Kudlow and Andrea J. [...]
That would be Chas Freeman, the man the current President of the United States has picked to head the National Intelligence Council. As Andy McCarthy notes, “This is a post which will profoundly affect what intelligence Obama consumes and how it is framed.” And what have we got? “An Israel-bashing, Saudi apologist who shills [...]
In this timely new offering, the celebrated Iranian-born journalist Amir Taheri dissects a regime that has mobilized the resources of a major Muslim country and hijacked a nation of 760 million people for global “holy war” against the United States and its allies. Taheri reveals the links between the Islamic Republic and terrorist networks including Al Qaeda and Hezballah, the reality of the Iranian nuclear program, and the Islamic Republic’s war-making capabilities and strategies.
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