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<title><![CDATA[Edward Luttwak - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/15113.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Edward Luttwak]]></description><category domain="15113">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Why Israel Had No Choice]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One person is responsible for Israel'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s attack on Iran: Rafael Mariano Grossi, the Argentine director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, since December 2019.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lords of Martha's Vineyard Forgot About American Dream]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2025/04/tariffs-will-awaken-the-american-dream/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For decades, the United States provided a market that was unlimited for most exporters, enabling countries large and small to transfer their populations from marginally productive farms in overcrowded villages to low-tech industries producing garments, footwear, simple hand-tools and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[After Chicago, Harris Is Exposed]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2024/08/after-chicago-kamala-harris-is-now-exposed/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 24 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[She can no longer avoid America's scrutiny]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Israel Is Winning in Gaza]]></title>
							<link>https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/israel-middle-east/articles/israel-winning-gaza</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The tactical victory that Hamas achieved on October 7, with all its scenes of unimaginable horror, has become a leading driver of its strategic defeat]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Two Faces of Henry Kissinger]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2023/12/the-two-faces-of-henry-kissinger/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the coming days, many will lavish praise and blame on Henry Kissinger for what he did and did not do. A prime example is the coup in Chile that removed Salvador Allende in 1973, which Kissinger welcomed but did not cause. With thousands of US academics teaching the falsehood of his...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Israel's Invasion of Gaza Can Achieve]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2023/10/gaza-hamas-wants-israel-to-invade/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hostages and Hamas leaders are out of reach - but not its infrastructure]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Israel&rsquo;s Intelligence Failure]]></title>
							<link>https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/israel-middle-east/articles/israel-intelligence-failure-hamas-edward-luttwak</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In recent months Hamas refused to join the much smaller Islamic Jihad in launching rockets against Israel, which seems to have convinced Israeli leaders that, at long last, the leading terror group in Gaza'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' had decided to prioritize the welfare of its subjects over more futile rocket...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why No One Can End the Ukraine War]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2023/07/why-no-one-can-end-the-ukraine-war/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[At an otherwise newsy event last month,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Jens Stoltenberg, the Nato chief, made a low-key administrative announcement: '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'We are working on a multi-year package with substantial funding'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How To Stop China's Spy Balloons]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2023/02/how-america-can-stop-chinas-spy-balloons/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Building new air defences ignores a stealthier threat]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Ukraine War Must End]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2022/04/how-the-ukraine-war-must-end/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On August 20, 1968, I happened to be in Prague when Czechoslovakia was simultaneously invaded from East Germany, Hungary, Poland and western Ukraine by more than 800,000 Warsaw Pact troops making any resistance futile. By contrast, on February 23 this year, the day before Putin launched...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rumsfeld: America's Failed Machiavelli]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2021/07/americas-failed-machiavelli/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Rumsfeld's shrewd tactics were ultimately his downfall]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Phony War Between Israel and Hamas]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2021/05/the-phoney-war-between-israel-and-hamas/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Western media exaggerates the reality of asymmetric conflict]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Suffering From Trumphobia? Get Over It]]></title>
							<link>https://www.google.com/search?q=Suffering+From+Trumphobia%3F+Get+Over+It+-+WSJ&amp;oq=Suffering+From+Trumphobia%3F+Get+Over+It+-+WSJ&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57.691j0j1&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;es_sm=122&amp;ie=UTF-8</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Unlike the fear of Islam, which is a rational response to Islamist violence across the world, the fear of Donald Trump really is a phobia. There is a precedent for this: the panicked Reaganphobia that preceded the 1980 election. We heard that Ronald Reagan was a member of the John Birch...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In Syria, America Loses If Either Side Wins]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/25/opinion/sunday/in-syria-america-loses-if-either-side-wins.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, reports surfaced of a mass chemical-weapons attack in the Damascus suburbs that human rights activists claim killed hundreds of civilians, bringing Syria'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s continuing civil war back onto the White House'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s foreign policy radar, even as the crisis in Egypt...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The CIA's Utterly Useless Warning]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-02-04/an-utterly-useless-warning/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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									The CIA'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s announcement about a coming Al Qaeda threat does not help us protect anything, anywhere, at any...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Invading Privacy at Airports Won't Make Us Safe]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704541004575010962154452900.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
							<description><![CDATA[All males have a body cavity. Females have two body cavities. In prisons, these body cavities are habitually used to smuggle drugs and improvised weapons past body searches, including complete nudity strip searches. Given the power of widely available explosives, the amount that can be...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[U.S. Diplomacy Will Fail With Iran]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204908604574336690663256038.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Yes, Israel Can Win in Gaza]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123146309313766581.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[India's Woeful Handling of the Attacks]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-luttwak5-2008dec05,0,7905913.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Six Handicaps For John McCain]]></title>
							<link>http://www.forbes.com/opinions/2008/10/20/mccain-obama-handicaps-oped-cx_enl_1020luttwak.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bush: A Truman For Our Times?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=10309</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Muslim World Won't Welcome Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/opinion/12luttwak.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Luttwak</author>
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