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Pete Hoekstra
Pete Hoekstra
American Politician
Born: Oct 30, 1953
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan harbor incredible promise for America once they forge an effective partnership. Pete Hoekstra
Incredible Once Presidential Promise House Nominee Partnership Trump Effective Forge America Donald Donald Trump Republican Paul Paul Ryan Harbor Speaker
The U.S. cannot survive another four years of the Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton regime. Pete Hoekstra
Another Years Clinton Survive Cannot Regime Barack Four
Boko Haram, by itself, has destroyed large areas in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger. Pete Hoekstra
Destroyed Area Cameroon Itself Large Chad Nigeria
Where the West has intervened in African domestic affairs, such as it did in Libya 2011, the country became a cradle of extremism that exports weapons, jihadists, and ideology to the rest of Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. Pete Hoekstra
Rest Country Ideology Intervened Extremism East Libya Weapons Became Affairs West Domestic Did Cradle Africa Middle African Where Middle East Europe Exports
ISIS filled the vacuum in Iraq and Syria created by a lack of effective governance. Pete Hoekstra
Syria Governance Iraq Effective Lack Created Filled Vacuum
Western Europe has been redefining the nation state since 1945 when it formed the European Union following World War II. Pete Hoekstra
War World Nation State Has-Been Following Since Redefining Been Western Western Europe Formed Union Europe European European Union World War World War II
World leaders need to approach the problems in the Middle East and northern Africa with imaginative ideas such as those that created the E.U. Pete Hoekstra
World Problems Approach Those East Leaders Ideas Northern Africa Middle Middle East Created World Leaders Imaginative Need
Gadhafi opponents included many 'good guys,' but they never received the support necessary to govern a new Libya after he was gone. Pete Hoekstra
Good Gone Libya Guys Never He Support New Opponents Govern After Many Included Necessary Received Good Guys
Foreign policy is painstakingly difficult, and if there is to be anything gained from the experience in Libya, it is how not to conduct world affairs. Pete Hoekstra
Experience World Difficult Libya Policy How Foreign Affairs Foreign Policy Conduct Anything Gained World Affairs
Once the U.S. and NATO walked away from Libya, a chaotic, lawless state in the soft underbelly of Europe arose. Pete Hoekstra
NATO State Chaotic Once Libya Lawless Walked Europe Away Soft
The overall feckless strategy against ISIS in Syria and Iraq enabled the Islamist organization to expand its domain and drive out more religious minorities. Pete Hoekstra
Organization Drive Strategy Syria Out Religious Minorities More Overall Domain Iraq Expand Against
Belonging to the Gang of Eight carries massive responsibility in representing all 435 members of the legislature in very sensitive national security exercises. Pete Hoekstra
Responsibility National Members Carries Security Massive Exercises Very National Security Representing Legislature Eight Sensitive Gang Belonging
Gingrich, Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, and Clinton passed legislation because they understood and appreciated the difficult political process. They fought for their principles yet recognized the need for compromise to get anything done. Pete Hoekstra
Political Leader Difficult Recognized Gingrich Compromise Majority Principles Because Passed Understood Dole Clinton Political Process Get Senate Done Legislation Anything Process Bob Fought Need Appreciated
Nobody walks away with everything they want in politics. Pete Hoekstra
Politics Walks Everything Nobody Want Away
The Kurds in Iraq just don't have enough military equipment - they also need humanitarian relief. Pete Hoekstra
Military Enough Relief Also Equipment Kurds Iraq Just Humanitarian Need
While the primary focus continues to be on religious minorities - the Christian religious minorities and the Jewish community - ISIS will also go after people who interpret and believe the Muslim faith differently than they do. Pete Hoekstra
Faith People Will Focus Community Believe Christian Muslim Religious Minorities Primary Also Go Than After While Who Differently Interpret Jewish Jewish Community
America is the freest country on the planet, but for Snowden, this isn't enough. He is a state diplomat in Snowden land. Pete Hoekstra
Country Enough State Diplomat He America Snowden Land Planet
There are no consequences for Snowden breaking the law in Snowden's World. It's where his massively inflated ego dictates the rules and determines which he will follow. Pete Hoekstra
Ego World Law Will Consequences Rules Follow Determines He Massively His Dictates Snowden Inflated Where Which Breaking
The answer as to why ISIS gained power and influence, and why stability in the Middle East has disastrously deteriorated, does not require extensive analysis. Pete Hoekstra
Power Analysis East Deteriorated Answer Does Stability Middle Influence Middle East Gained Require Why Extensive
Asking presidential candidates whether they support or would change past foreign policy decisions is the most common line of questioning among members of the media. It's also the most pointless. Pete Hoekstra
Change Past Presidential Members Would Pointless Support Most Also Policy Policy Decisions Foreign Foreign Policy Line Questioning Candidates Common Whether Decisions Asking Media Among
Yes, Gaddafi was a ruthless dictator and supporter of terrorism during his 40-year reign in Libya, but he had become an ally of the United States in the fight against radical jihadism after 9/11. Pete Hoekstra
Terrorism Fight Become Radical States Libya Ruthless Had He Ally Supporter His Yes Dictator Gaddafi After Against Reign United United States
From my experience as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, if a congressperson is identified as a potential target by a foreign intelligence service, that individual is notified. Pete Hoekstra
Service Experience Intelligence Potential Individual House Identified Foreign Target Committee Chairman
When I came to Congress in 1993, the traditional idea that all politics stopped at the water's edge was alive and well. Americans had been unified for the previous four decades against the threat from the former Soviet Union and communism. Pete Hoekstra
Politics Communism Water Edge Congress Alive Threat Previous Had Idea Well Came Traditional Been Decades American Soviet Soviet Union Stopped Former Against Unified Union Four
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