More Neo-Cons for Giuliani

Visit Lobelog.com for the latest news analysis and commentary from Inter Press News Service's Washington bureau chief Jim Lobe. Republican presidential candidate and current front-runner, Rudi Giuliani, has named seven more people, including four prominent...

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Max Boot and the Colonialist Mentality

Visit Lobelog.com for the latest news analysis and commentary from Inter Press News Service's Washington bureau chief Jim Lobe. I’ve been occupied with organizational issues for the past week, but I didn’t want to let it pass without highlighting a passage in...

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Is Steve Clemons Right? — Will Bush Bomb Iran?

Visit Lobelog.com for the latest news analysis and commentary from Inter Press News Service's Washington bureau chief Jim Lobe. Steve Clemons’ article this week in Salon, “Why Bush won’t attack Iran,” offers, I think, a helpful corrective to what has been the...

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Still Alive but PNG’d at AEI

Visit Lobelog.com for the latest news analysis and commentary from Inter Press News Service's Washington bureau chief Jim Lobe. This is just to assure readers of the site that I am still alive (having been first on a family vacation and then down with the flu),...

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Why Do They Hate Us? Start With John Bolton

Visit Lobelog.com for the latest news analysis and commentary from Inter Press News Service's Washington bureau chief Jim Lobe. Does former UN Amb. John Bolton – now with the neoconservative American Enterprise Institute (AEI) — still speak for Dick Cheney? The...

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Tenet v. Perle II

In his latest blast at George Tenet published in Friday’s Washington Post, "How the CIA Failed America," Richard Perle demonstrates once again why much of what he says or writes should be tested not only against a fact-based (as opposed to, perhaps, a Feith-based)...

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And Then There Was Woolsey…

Apropos yesterday’s "Tenet v. Perle" post, it might be useful to note that James Woolsey, Perle’s colleague on the Defense Policy Board (DPB) and fellow-board member of any number of neoconservative groups, was virtually ubiquitous on television and in the print...

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Tenet v Perle

Jim Lobe reports for IPS News Since the publication of Michiko Kakutani’s review of George Tenet’s new book, At the Center of the Storm, in Saturday’s New York Times, neoconservatives have been jumping all over the book’s account of the author’s alleged...

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