In Kuwait there is already a real, elected parliament with genuine power, but the prime minister is always a member of the ruling al-Sabah family. That must end. Elliott Abrams electendfamily Change image and share on social
The war on drugs is not being won, and it continues to threaten stability and democracy not only in the Andes but throughout the Caribbean as well, where tiny police and military forces are outclassed by the sophisticated equipment in the hands of traffickers passing through the region on the way to their market in this country. Elliott Abrams andescaribbeancontinue share on social
Reformist kings can save their dynasties now by helping their countries move smoothly into democracy, or they will end their years in exile like the Russian aristocrats of a century earlier. Elliott Abrams aristocratcenturycountry Change image and share on social
American power remains today what it was in the Second World War and the Cold War: the greatest force for freedom in the world. Elliott Abrams americancoldforce Change image and share on social
Never fight turf on turf. Fight it on the basis of ideas. Elliott Abrams basisfightidea Change image and share on social
On the human rights side, administration policy has been marked by indifference. When the people of Iran flooded the streets to protest the theft of their presidential election in June 2009, President Obama was silent for 11 days. Elliott Abrams administrationdayelection share on social
Honduras was the original 'banana republic,' and its poverty remains extreme. Elliott Abrams bananaextremehonduras Change image and share on social
Rahm Emanuel seems to think he knows Israel very well, and that the way to treat that country and its democratically-elected government is the way he treats all opponents in politics: by attacking and attacking. Elliott Abrams attackcountrydemocratically share on social
It's not good for Israel to govern millions of Palestinians. Elliott Abrams goodgovernisrael Change image and share on social