I Cite These Events Because I Think

Arab Nationalism, Which Tended To Be Until Relatively Recent Somewhat Secular In Motivation, Has Now Become Increasingly Religious And Fundamentalist. And That Makes It More Pervasive, More Difficult To Deal With.

When It Comes To Jewish Sensitivity, I Don't Find The Proposition Compelling That Non-jews Have No Right To Comment. We All Have The Right To Comment About Each Other. And I Object When People Say That These Comments Are Motivated By Anti-semitism.

As In All Things, It Is Terribly Important To Have A Sense Of Priorities In What You Do. And To Make Certain That Priorities Do Not Clash.

I Think The Us Has The Right To Have Its Own National Security Policy. I Think Most Americans Would Agree With That. And Therefore Clarity On This Issue Is Important And Especially If We Commit Ourselves, Explicitly And Bindingly, To Israel's Security.

According To The Official Version Of History, Cia Aid To The Mujahideen Began During 1980, That Is To Say, After The Soviet Army Invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979. But The Reality, Secretly Guarded Until Now, Is Completely Otherwise. Indeed, It Was July 3, 1979 That President Carter Signed The First Directive For Secret Aid To The Opponents Of The Pro-soviet Regime In Kabul. And That Very Day, I Wrote A Note To The President In Which I Explained To Him That In My Opinion This Aid Was Going To Induce A Soviet Military Intervention.