National Review, July 3rd, 1987
ON THE STARK FRONT
CONCERNING THE attack on the Stark inthe Persian Gulf, a few observations:
1. Europeans ought to watch very carefullythe quiet movement of American opinion, which is not yet resolute, but is isolationist-bound. This is so not alone because we lost 37 Americans in the attack on the Stark, but because there is a crystallizing consensus that the Europeans are not doing their share of the work in the peacekeeping operation. We have, coming up quickly, an example of the kind of thing that makes Americans fighting mad, and count me in as one of them.
It is this: The immediate...
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