Lord Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, was Chairman of Hollinger…
In Vietnam, Kissinger and Nixon salvaged the Democrats’ war, which the Democrats deserted and finally exploited the Watergate debacle to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and deliver that country to the vengeance of the Communists.
The war is a Manichaean conflict and a proxy war between America and Iran in which no political waffling can be allowed to confuse the issues.
It is scandalous and unconscionable that many otherwise perceptive Republicans have drifted down the road of mindless paleoconservative isolationism.
It doomed his own attempts to effect any improvement in Arab-Jewish relations or American-Muslim relations.
Doing so would help forge a bipartisan consensus on the most pressing foreign and strategic policy questions: Israel and Ukraine.
To question Israel’s legitimacy is to question reality itself. We must leave the Israelis in no doubt that they have the blessing of the entire civilized world.
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