“Africa” on The Daily Caller

Back in 2009, Washington Post columnist George Will shocked a lot of people when he came out against U.S. military operations in Afghanistan. Since then, others on the right have spoken out against that war effort and it begs the question – how would an anti-war movement play out in the race for the 2012 Republican nomination? (more)

Trying to determine what President Barack Obama’s end goal is on Libya has some scratching their heads. While the president has said Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi must relinquish power, his administration has also sent clear signals that regime change is not the aim of the military campaign in Libya. (more)

Last week, the United Nations Security Council authorized the use of force in Libya to protect Libyan civilians from the country’s dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Shortly thereafter, the United States, along with Britain, France, Italy and Canada, launched a military campaign in Libya to do just that. (more)

If there was an indication that the days of so-called “cowboy diplomacy” are over, the Obama administration’s handling of the crisis in Libya may be just that. (more)

With oil prices barreling past $100 due to turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa, America’s fragile economic recovery is at risk. (more)

Trying to get a gauge on what the proper response to Muammar Gaddafi’s rampage in Libya has been difficult for the Obama administration going forward. Last week, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told a House committee that establishing a no-fly zone would be a difficult endeavor, requiring Libyan air defense mechanisms to be disabled and at least two aircraft carriers in the region. (more)

This week, a coalition of animal rights activists filed a petition with the Department of Interior to list African lions as endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act — their latest attempt to impose restrictions on hunters. As usual, the activists use sensationalized, emotional messaging that has nothing to do with the science of wildlife conservation. (more)

At the earliest signs of unrest in Libya, it was unclear how the United States would respond, and some criticism has been aimed at the White House over its reaction. (more)

During a White House address on Wednesday, President Barack Obama alongside Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denounced the violence in Libya as “outrageous” and “unacceptable.” But what does that mean? (more)

Here’s something Americans should certainly keep their eyes on — the potential for unrest in Saudi Arabia, which the United States imports more oil from than any other country outside of North America. (more)

While things are falling apart in other parts of the world, things at the White House are busy — too busy to notice. (more)

Mother Jones magazine’s David Corn, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Cynthia Tucker and MSNBC “Hardball” host Chris Matthews discuss former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. What could go wrong? (more)

CAIRO (AP) — A defiant Moammar Gadhafi vowed to fight to his “last drop of blood” and roared at supporters to strike back against Libyan protesters to defend his embattled regime Tuesday, signaling an escalation of the crackdown that has thrown the capital into scenes of mayhem, wild shooting and bodies in the streets. (more)

The “n-word” transcends international boundaries. Who knew? (more)

WASHINGTON—Early last year, a group of U.S.-based human-rights activists, neoconservative policy makers and Mideast experts told Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that what passed for calm in Egypt was an illusion. (more)

It turns out, the situation for journalists may be even more dangerous now that the Mubarak regime has fallen. (more)

Is it possible to be so far to one side ideologically that you overlap to the other side? In 20^th century Europe it was thought by some that a left-wing movement – communism and a right-wing movement – fascism overlapped or were the same thing. However, HBO host Bill Maher has a different idea of such an overlapping – that a movement is “right-wing” by definition because it is radical. (more)

In the hours before Hosni Mubarak stepped down as Egypt’s president, the Egyptian people were raging for freedom in the streets of Cairo. Back in Washington D.C., lefty organizations were plotting, too, wondering: “How can we capitalize on those protesters’ positive narrative?” (more)

Hosni Mubarak’s vague address to the Egyptian people on Thursday has led to uncertainty in the country that has some prognosticating the worst. (more)

The Global Muslim Brotherhood Report is a serious and sober online website that tracks the happenings of the Muslim Brotherhood network around the world. (more)