Lee Smith (journalist)
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Lee Smith is an American journalist, and senior editor for The Weekly Standard
. He is the author of The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations
(2003). Smith has written for Slate
, the New York Times, the Boston Globe, and a variety of Arab media outlets. He is also a fellow of the Hudson Institute
and Foundation for Defense of Democracies
.
The Weekly Standard
The Weekly Standard is an American neoconservative opinion magazine published 48 times per year. Its founding publisher, News Corporation, debuted the title September 18, 1995. Currently edited by founder William Kristol and Fred Barnes, the Standard has been described as a "redoubt of...
. He is the author of The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations
The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations
The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations is a 2010 book by journalist Lee Smith.-Title:The title is taken form Osama bin Laden’s 2001 remark that, “When people see a strong horse and a weak horse, by nature, they will like the strong horse.”-Central...
(2003). Smith has written for Slate
Slate (magazine)
Slate is a US-based English language online current affairs and culture magazine created in 1996 by former New Republic editor Michael Kinsley, initially under the ownership of Microsoft as part of MSN. On 21 December 2004 it was purchased by the Washington Post Company...
, the New York Times, the Boston Globe, and a variety of Arab media outlets. He is also a fellow of the Hudson Institute
Hudson Institute
The Hudson Institute is an American think tank founded in 1961, in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, by futurist, military strategist, and systems theorist Herman Kahn and his colleagues at the RAND Corporation...
and Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies describes itself as a non-profit, non-partisan policy institute "working to defend free nations against their enemies". It was founded shortly after the September 11, 2001, attacks to address what it regards as the "threat facing America, Israel and the...
.