Crispin Blunt When the air forces of the U.S., Russia, France, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and others are already engaged with Isis in Syria, it’s a shortage of targets rather than of aircraft that is the coalition’s principal military constraint. – Crispin Blunt Air Quotes Aircraft Quotes Arabia Quotes Coalitions Quotes Constraint Quotes Engaged Quotes Forces Quotes France Quotes Isis Quotes Jordan Quotes Military Quotes Principal Quotes Russia Quotes Saudi Quotes Shortage Quotes Syria Quotes Targets Quotes Turkey Quotes Disentangling this mess of foreign national interests is a necessary precondition to ensuring that there will be a future for Syria that is Syrian-led and Syrian-owned. Having western, Russian or Iranian forces providing the ground defeat of Isis would certainly work militarily, but would be the least attractive option as it might help reinforce the Isis myth.
Bellamy Young Jackie O was so capable in so many ways. Hillary tried to redefine the role when she got into public policy, and Michelle Obama is able to move smoothly between form and function, style and substance. – Bellamy Young
AnniversaryKyle ChandlerMarriage I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage. – Kyle Chandler
J Kenji Lopez-Alt As a recipe tester, it’s really easy to fall into the trap of eating only what I’m testing. Sometimes this is okay, but other times it means four straight days of Buffalo chicken wings, lunch and dinner. – J Kenji Lopez-Alt
Carol S Dweck Business leaders who openly acknowledge people’s concerns about becoming obsolete and who invest resources in workers’ growth can help create a nation of learners – and perhaps resolve some of the political chaos that’s bubbling around us. – Carol S Dweck
John Howe What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal. – John Howe
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