Friday, January 28, 2011
Measuring America's Foes
Paul Johnson, ForbesWhich is the bigger threat to the U.S. and its vital interests--Islamic terrorism or China's economic and military expansion?History teaches that extremist phases in Islam's development come and go and that the present surge of violence will pass. We need to combine vigilance with patience. To be vigilant is necessary, anyway. It's not a bad thing that the threat of suicide bombers has forced us to update and improve our security measures to detect and speedily derail violent conspiracies; the end of the Cold War had made us complacent.
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