Michael Rubin
Michael Rubin
Michael Rubinis a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. He previously worked as an official at the Pentagon, where he dealt with issues in the Middle East...
civil confident criminal deal jury
We're confident that a jury will see that this was a deal between friends. There was no criminal intent. This is a civil matter.
backside cover goal money rather sure
All too often, ... the goal in the bureaucracy is to cover their own backside rather than to actually make sure the money does good.
assert insurgents talk
The more we talk about withdrawals, the more insurgents assert themselves.