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Obama's Afghanistan Speech

Dec 1, 2009
Tonight, the President made a strong argument for continued US commitment to Afghanistan in his speech from West Point:he American people were viciously attacked from Afghanistan, and remain a target for those same extremists who are plotting along its...

What If . . . ?

Nov 29, 2009
Last night, in a conversation regarding the economy and fiscal policy, I was asked, “What would happen if the United States stopped paying for welfare programs?” I responded that people would die. But the question asked—though a stark and cold...

"Most of the Taliban in my area are young men who need jobs"

Nov 28, 2009
Today the New York Times reports on another positive COIN policy development in Afghanistan. According to the New York Times, the United States is allowing Afghan tribal leaders to select development projects and then employing former-Taliban fighters...

The Sons of Afghanistan

Nov 23, 2009
In September of 2006, as the Sons of Iraq—the so-called Anbar Awakening—began to emerge in Al Anbar province. At that time, one of the leaders improbably boasted that after they defeated Al Qaeda in Iraq, they would go to Afghanistan and defeat...

Not So Rogue

Nov 16, 2009
Several months ago I wrote about Sarah Palin and the myth making surrounding her. At the time, Time Magazine labeled her a Renegade and featured her visage on its cover. Now that Ms. Palin has released her book, "Going Rogue," it seems appropriate to...


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