Fareed Zakaria wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post entitled "U.S. intervention is not the answer" regarding our fight against radical Islam.  At least, I think he wrote the article; given all the times he's been accused of plagiarism, it's hard to be sure. CNN reports that in a 2007 court deposition, Cherif Kouachi, one of the Paris terrorists, revealed the source of his radicalization: “I was ready to go and die in battle. . . . I got this idea when I saw the injustices shown by television on what was going on over there [in Iraq]. I am speaking about the torture that the Americans have inflicted on the Iraqis.” So U.S. intervention in the Middle East caused him to become a jihadi. What torture was that?  Was this terrorist perhaps referring to Abu Ghraib, where prisoners were photographed standing naked on boxes with paper bags over their heads?  That's humiliation, not torture.  Torture is sawing off...(Read Full Post)