What does 'politicizing intelligence' mean? Using intel, or more often, partial intel, to produce an effect in line with White House policies rather than giving a full picture of a particular situation. Elliott Abrams effectfullgive share on social
The anchors of the Arab consensus have long been Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and both are now weakened forces in Arab politics and diplomacy. Elliott Abrams anchorarabarabia Change image and share on social
Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II. Elliott Abrams conceptcountrylibya Change image and share on social
In the Philippines, Gloria Arroyo is the daughter of Diosdado Macapagal - but his term ended in 1965, and she was elected in 2001. Hardly a hand-off. Elliott Abrams arroyodaughterdiosdado Change image and share on social
Syria's population is 74% Sunni Muslim. Elliott Abrams muslimpopulationsunni Change image and share on social
At Camp David in 2000, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered the Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat 94 percent of the West Bank; ten years later, Ehud Olmert offered Abbas 93.6 percent with a one-to-one land swap. Elliott Abrams abbasarafatbank share on social
Terrorists that kill Americans don't get released. Elliott Abrams americankillrelease Change image and share on social
On June 19, 1981, a vigorously healthy Justice Potter Stewart resigned from the Supreme Court at the age of 66. Elliott Abrams agecourthealthy Change image and share on social
The conflict between secular Zionism and the settler movement did not appear overnight following Israel's conquests in the 1967 war, for there was an argument that bridged the gap: security. Elliott Abrams argumentbridgeconflict Change image and share on social
History may someday record that the Arab awakening that began with the Arab revolt of 1916 against the Ottomans ended about a century later with a whimper. Elliott Abrams arabawakenbegin Change image and share on social
