All Elliott Abrams Quotes
- Tunisia is small - just ten million, no great natural resources. Great
- Sari Nusseibeh is a man without a country. Country
- Why are diplomatic cables secret at all? All
- In most cases, cables are marked secret not because the U.S. requires it but because those speaking to us - the foreign leaders across the… Across
- Being an Arab leader has its rewards: the suite at the Waldorf-Astoria during the United Nations General Assembly, travel in your own plane, plenty of… Arab
- The Arab view that someone should bomb Iran and stop it from developing nuclear weapons is familiar to anyone who meets privately with Arab leaders,… Anyone
- At the height of the Cold War, when Ronald Reagan was president, the Soviets and their allies and satellites did not shirk human rights debates… Allies
- There are no Muslim ghettos in the U.S. Ghettos
- Elections matter, but how much they matter depends entirely on how free, open and fair they are. Depends
- Grasping the realities of the Middle East is never easy. This is not primarily because they change quickly, but because so much time, effort, and… Breaking
- In the spring of 2007, Israeli intelligence brought to Washington proof that the Assad regime in Syria was building a nuclear reactor along the Euphrates… Along
- Pessimism is rife in Israel. Israel
- First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes. Experts
- For many societies, the journey to modernity has been painful and costly. Been
- The U.A.E. is a firm ally of the United States and deserves better treatment than it received in the Dubai Ports World fiasco in 2006. Ally
- Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure. Crack