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ieve it is in the core national interest of the United States, to direct military actions, even when they entail enormous risks. And obviously, the bin Laden operation is the most dramatic, but al- Qaeda was on its [knees] well before we took out bin Laden because of our activities and my direction. In Af
ing overtime to calculate how it should respond to possible scenarios on the horizon (the fall of the Assad regime, an attack on Iran, a revival of the Green Movement in Iran, an Iranian-Western nuclear agreement, and so on). Hamas and Syria are the most vulnerable members of the Resistance and Deterrence Front
gain, the strategy, aided by the killing of Osama bin Laden by a Navy SEAL team, worked to a degree. With Al
g in the potential for the sort of transformative change inside Iran that was stifled but, one hopes, not extinguished by the regime's crackdown on the Green Movement three years ago. As for Egypt -- still in the early days of its revolutionary moment, outsiders wield little sway over the direction of its turbule
lieve it is in the core national in=erest of the United States, to direct military actions, even when they ent=il enormous risks. And obviously, the bin Laden operation is the most dramatic, but al- Qaeda was on its [kne=s] well before we took out bin Laden because of our activities and my dire=tion. In Afg
ing overtime to calculate how it should respond to possible scenari=s on the horizon (the fall of the Assad regime, an attack on Iran, a revival of the Green Movement in Iran, an Ira=ian-Western nuclear agreement, and so on). Hamas and Syria are=the most vulnerable members of the Resistance and Deterrence Front th
Entities connected to both Bin Laden and the Green Movement

Barack Obama
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
George W. Bush
PERSON
Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Joe Biden
PERSON
Tehran
LOCATION
John F. Kennedy
PERSON
Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Lebanon
LOCATION
Middle East
LOCATION
Prince Charles
PERSON
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Tunisia
LOCATION
Barry Diller
PERSON
White House
ORGANIZATION
Damascus
LOCATION