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<title><![CDATA[Arthur Herman - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/14470.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Arthur Herman]]></description><category domain="14470">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[America Reclaims Its Dominance in Space]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/america-reclaims-its-dominance-in-space-b5a9f74d?st=GnmgNY</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The first manned moon mission since 1972 will launch next month.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Pledged To Unify Nation But Divided &amp; Weakened It]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/an-american-tragedy-biden-edition-instead-of-unifying-has-divided-weakened-america-52172de3?mod=opinion_lead_pos5</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[He pledged to unify the nation but squandered his opportunity, dividing and weakening the country.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Need To Embrace Early Voting]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/gop-needs-to-embrace-early-voting-election-day-ballot-harvesting-social-media-absentee-habits-pennsylvania-11669913240?mod=djemalertNEWS</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Election Day matters less than it used to. Unless the GOP adapts, it is doomed to keep losing.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Politics and the 'Great Confinement']]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/politics-and-the-great-confinement-roosevelt-biden-reaction-lockdowns-pandemic-politics-infection-11643564619?st=58lv65k82mrlpea&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As in 1932, the electorate is in the mood to punish the party in power for its general incompetence.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Shanahan: Right Person, Right Time for Sec. of Defense]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/arthur-herman-why-shanahans-the-man-for-secretary-of-defense</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It's not often that the right person comes along at the right time, especially for a position of awesome responsibility like Secretary of Defense. But President Trump's choice of Patrick Shanahan for that post is a happy marriage of man and circumstance, and America will be stronger and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In Negotiating With North Korea, the President Holds an Ace]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/03/north-korea-nuclear-talks-missile-intercept-technology/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In negotiating with Kim, the president holds an ace, new U.S. technology, as Reagan did in his talks with Gorbachev in the 1980s.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[History Will Judge Trump's Accomplishments, Not His Tweets]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trump-at-the-halfway-mark-how-will-history-judge-our-unconventional-president</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump's first two years have certainly been sensational.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' That's made it hard for journalists and pundits to see what's happening underneath.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Chicago 1968: The Night the Democratic Party Died]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/08/1968-democratic-convention-riots-modern-party-established/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The riots that night set a political pattern that Democrats are still following today.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Trump Doctrine: American Interests Come First]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454774/donald-trump-national-security-speech-foreign-affairs</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We live in a world where competition is natural, especially among the great powers ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Mike Pence Is the Most Important Man in America]]></title>
							<link>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/11/28/why-mike-pence-is-most-important-man-in-america.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Vice President Mike Pence may be in a position to be not only the most important person in the Trump administration but very possibly the most important man in America right now.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Banishes Woodrow Wilson's Ghost]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454057/president-trump-pushes-realpolitik-american-interests-not-wilsonian-ideals</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With Trump, we finally come to the end of Wilson's legacy, for good or ill. For Trump &amp; his base, Wilson's ghost has too often led America on a path to disaster ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How 'Mr. Wilson's War' Shaped the World Order]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/446483/world-war-i-100-year-anniversary-american-entry-legacy</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One hundred years ago on April 6, the United States declared war on Germany and entered World War I. It was an event that changed America, and the world, forever.America's entry into that war was the result of the dream of one man, President Woodrow Wilson. In the light of America's...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[There's a Way to Stop a North Korean Missile Attack]]></title>
							<link>https://t.co/k1FdkgTTbN</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. and Japan have the means to employ the defensive system, a boost-phase interceptor.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Executive Order on Refugees &amp; the Dems' Big Con]]></title>
							<link>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/01/30/trumps-travel-ban-and-democrats-big-con.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If you are trying to understand what all the hoopla regarding President Trump's so-called refugee ban is about'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??and what the Democrats' overall strategy is in dealing with Trump--you'd better go watch The Sting.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Point About Russian Hackers: We're Defenseless]]></title>
							<link>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2016/07/30/trumps-real-point-about-russian-hackers-are-nearly-defenseless-in-cyber-sphere.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??s Cybersecurity National Action Plan unveiled with great fanfare back in February, never even mentioned Russia or China, let alone ISIS...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Douglas MacArthur Would Have Responded to ISIS]]></title>
							<link>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2016/07/02/how-douglas-macarthur-would-have-responded-to-isis-terror-attacks.html?intcmp=hpbt2</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The massacres in Orlando, Istanbul and Dhaka demonstrate what happens when we disregard the advice MacArthur gave us more than sixty-five years ago: '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??There is no substitute for victory.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Beyond Iron Dome]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/beyond_iron_dome_KaC7KEmceuD422sUWdGjOM</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Regardless of how this current round of Israeli-Hamas fighting comes out, there'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s one clear winner: the Israeli company called Rafael Advanced Systems, which makes the Iron Dome missile-defense system.Iron Dome isn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t just saving Israeli lives; it may soon be saving American...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Coming Civil War: Makers vs. Takers]]></title>
							<link>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/07/12/america-coming-civil-war/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA["A house divided against itself cannot stand."Those were Abe Lincoln's words in his first inaugural in 1861, as America was running headlong into civil war.  Now we're a house divided again and another civil war is coming, with the 2012 election as its Gettysburg. Call it America's...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Hiroshima Apology Gambit]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/obama_perilous_hiroshima_gambit_Qw0ioyAVubxdA9zSLpsF2H</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A stunning revelation from a Wikileaks document dump shows President Obama badly bungling relations with our oldest democratic ally in Asia.In a September 2009 cable prior to Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s official visit to Tokyo, our ambassador informs Washington that Tokyo had denied Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s bid to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A U.S. Oil Boom--Unless Greens Abort It]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/us_oil_boom_unless_greens_abort_lgzoqXtPvUzLmVBicIPKNK</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Just a year after the BP oil spill, America is on the verge of a new golden era of oil exploration and production -- unless President Obama and his environmentalist friends get their way.This surge in domestic production would leave Iran, Kuwait and the Arab emirates combined in the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Our Error in Nuclear 'Policing']]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/an_atomic_window_ZSAhlma2fqGJJk0FFeBopO</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[By failing to deal resolutely and forcefully with Teh ran's nuclear  ambitions, we've been sending a clear message to other rogue-nation  nuclear wannabes that we don't really care.It brings to mind the "broken window" insight that helped spawn New York City's policing revolution.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[White House Propels Perilous Myths of Hiroshima]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/the_perilous_myths_of_hiroshima_mLODqS5ubZOrYVu9rVjhFP</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For the very first time, the US ambas sador to Japan has been  ordered to attend the annual ceremony at Hiro shima commemorating those  who died when the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb there 65 years ago.A State Department spokesman  was quick to say the ambassador wouldn't be offering...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's New Multilateral 'International Order']]></title>
							<link>http://article.nationalreview.com/434778/obama-at-west-point-lessons-unlearned/arthur-herman</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, Pres. Barack Obama gave a commencement speech at the United States Military Academy at West Point, which in effect told the thousand or so soon-to-be second lieutenants that, if he has his way, they'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll soon be out of a job.Obama outlined for the cadets his vision of a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[China's Ultimate Weapon: The Debt Bomb]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/china_debt_bomb_onc23nzJdiQR7gTLkrwSpL</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[By ARTHUR HERMAN          Last Updated:          4:28 AM, February 8, 2010          Posted:          2:06 AM, February 8, 2010	            	            	            	            	            	            	            	            	            	            	            	            	     ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The 35-Year War on the CIA]]></title>
							<link>http://www.commentarymagazine.com/viewarticle.cfm/the-35-year-war-on-the-cia-15292</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When your own outfit is trying to put you in jail, it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s time to go.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' Those are the words of Robert Baer, once a CIA operative in the Middle East, describing the days in 1995 when he found himself under investigation by the Clinton administration, the FBI, and the CIA'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s own...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Gitmo Myth and the Torture Canard]]></title>
							<link>http://www.commentarymagazine.com/viewarticle.cfm/special-preview--the-gitmo-myth-and-the-torture-canard-15154</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On January 21, 2009, President Barack Obama issued his first executive order: He was closing the detention center at the Guant'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¡').';'namo Bay Naval Base in Cuba and calling a halt to'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  the military commissions created in late 2001 to try terrorist suspects detained there. Like the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Churchill Dealt with Thugs]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/seven/05052009/postopinion/opedcolumnists/how_churchill_dealt_with_thugs_167684.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Anti-Piracy 101: Shoot First, Talk Later]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/seven/04102009/postopinion/opedcolumnists/anti_piracy_101_163759.htm?page=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last updated: 3:01 amApril 10, 2009 Posted: 2:05 amApril 10, 2009  THE seizure of the Maersk Alabama and her American crew of 21 by pirates on Tuesday may finally be the wake-up call we need to deal with the ongoing piracy threat in the waters off Somalia.   To their everlasting credit,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Brit Snit a Diplomatic Disaster]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/seven/03092009/postopinion/opedcolumnists/whats_behind_baracks_brit_snit_158653.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jimmy Carter &amp; the Camp David Myth]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123449113090380603.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Arthur Herman</author>
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