Barack Obama's military triumphs will come neither in long wars nor even short ones, but in a series of raids. Elliott Abrams baracklongmilitary Change image and share on social
Refusing to lift sanctions and adopting tougher rhetoric toward Iran would not be partisan issues. Plenty of Democrats think that those actions are both good politics and good policy. Elliott Abrams actionadoptdemocrat Change image and share on social
Legislation for the Caribbean basin has led to more jobs in the Dominican Republic. Elliott Abrams basincaribbeandominican Change image and share on social
Gadhafi has established no national institutions, not even allowing a fake parliament of the Mubarak or Ben Ali variety that could perhaps be turned into something real. Elliott Abrams aliallowben Change image and share on social
The U.S. has the power to block all anti-Israel moves in the Security Council, not just some of them, and to do so without agreeing to unfair, damaging compromises. Elliott Abrams agreeantiblock Change image and share on social
Tunisian liberals say that the U.S. Embassy in Tunis is unengaged with their efforts to make sure the Tunisian model remains one of expanding freedom. Elliott Abrams effortembassyexpand Change image and share on social
Does anyone believe that Kofi Annan scares Bashar Assad? Elliott Abrams annanassadbashar Change image and share on social
Two presidents pursued human rights policies that were serious and effective: Reagan and George W. Bush. They understood that American support for human rights activists is a moral imperative for us and also makes the world safer for us. Elliott Abrams activistamericanbush share on social
For many societies, the journey to modernity has been painful and costly. Elliott Abrams costlyjourneymodernity Change image and share on social
The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak - only bolder and more repressive. Elliott Abrams adenauerbolddemocratic share on social