They are eager for assistance, advice, and training, which the United States, the European Union, and the United Nations...
I can guarantee everybody--I guarantee you, that, sure as I am sitting here today, that if President Obama had simply tu...
I don't think we've persuaded ourselves that our intervention will necessarily make a bad situation better.
People have not begun to plan for it, as I can tell, and have not begun to politically prepare their own publics for it.
I don't think we can have a one-size-fits-all policy here.
As Senator Kerry said, the idea of a pay-as-you-go formula ought to be the going-in assumption.
this was probably the most rapid multinational military response to an impending human rights crisis in history
I predict you are looking at an enormous multiyear effort to help this country essentially become a functioning country.
that would be an al-Qaeda recruiter's dream and something that we had a national interest in avoiding
We must recognize that we face an all-too-familiar foreign policy conundrum: There is a large gap between the professed ...
The only way to ensure the replacement of the current Libyan regime with something demonstrably better would be through ...
I did not support the decision to intervene with military force in Libya, but, as the saying goes, 'We are where we are....
I do believe we have strategic interests in the outcome in Libya.
Now, imagine--I just want people to imagine the hue and cry, had we done nothing, in the face of all of those pleas.
The opposition should also be encouraged to make commitments now about the future governance of Libya's sovereign wealth...
The only way I know to ensure the replacement of the current Libyan regime with something demonstrably better would be t...
They need help in setting up a justice system, courts, police, all of the elements of a functioning state.
But, before we intervene, we have to be sure humanitarian catastrophes on a scale beyond what one would normally expect ...
