From the New York Times: Making (Some) Progress in Iraq, by the editors...no joke. From the Wall Street Journal: Obama as Diplomat in Chief, by Michael O'Hanlon. From the Financial Times: Pentagon Faces a Battle on Climate Change, by John Podesta and Peter Ogden. From the Miami Herald: Our Allies are in Arrears, by Cal Thomas. From the Washington Times: Promises Breached, by Robert A. Levy.

Marines prepare for an Obama administration? Via Murdoc.