In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind of private letter having no binding policy impact. Elliott Abrams administrationamericanbind Change image and share on social
There is no softer target in GOP primaries than the United Nations and foreign-aid spending. Elliott Abrams aidforeigngop Change image and share on social
There isn't any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what's going on in Nicaragua. Elliott Abrams findnicaraguapeople Change image and share on social
While Argentina, Brazil, and Chile - what in textbooks used to be called the ABC countries - seem settled into democratic politics and free market economics, the Andean countries are in disarray. Elliott Abrams abcandeanargentina Change image and share on social
The question was never whether the United States, E.U., NATO, Arab League, U.N. Security Council, and African Union could together using economic sanctions, diplomatic pressure, and military attacks to bring Qaddafi down. The question was always how much time, how much blood, and what damage to NATO. Elliott Abrams africanarabattack share on social
The Knesset is in Israel, and the Western Wall is in Israel, and the sooner the Obama administration realizes this, the closer it will be to a Middle East policy worthy of our country and its long alliance with our ally in Jerusalem - which is, actually, the capital of the state of Israel. Elliott Abrams administrationallianceally share on social
Terrorism exploded after the Camp David talks broke down in 2000 because the Palestinians' leader at the time, Yasser Arafat, supported it. Elliott Abrams arafatbreakcamp Change image and share on social
Obviously, every dictator pays a great deal of attention to who is running the army. There's always a base right outside the capitol to protect the head of government. Elliott Abrams armyattentionbase Change image and share on social
The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White House flack Jay Carney. You use any information at hand, classified or not, and you spin it any way you like, fairly or not. Elliott Abrams administrationappearbriefing share on social
It's not good for Israel to govern millions of Palestinians. Elliott Abrams goodgovernisrael Change image and share on social