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I am a Featured Writer for The New Media Journal and a The Veteran's Voice. I also regularly contribute to GOPUSA and The Land of the Free. Education/Experience: M.S. International Relations, B.A. Russian Studies, B.A. History Interests: International Relations, Aviation, Military Motto: Quit Whining! Affiliations: Townhall.Com, The Land of the Free, The New Media Journal URL |
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The U.S. should strengthen its position in the Middle East before increasing diplomatic efforts with Iran.
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Increased efforts to capture or kill Osama bin Laden are a recognition of changing circumstances in Pakistan, and not an effort to secure the Bush legacy.
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The upcoming general election is too focused on Barack Obama's charisma and personality. The real scrutiny should be on what he is proposing for this country.
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With violence declining in Iraq, the Bush administration is focusing more on the war in Afghanistan.
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Senator Barack Obama said this past weekend that he will support the nomination of General Petraeus to lead CENTCOM.
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Sadr is positioning himself to be the next dictator of Iraq.
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An analysis of former President Carter's trip to the Middle East and the larger issue of negotiating with terrorists.
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Foreign policy dilemmas faced by Mr. Bush will remain in place after the election, no matter who succeeds him.
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The media's focus on body counts misses the real issue.
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A new report released last week details Saddam's support for terrorism.
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Senator Clinton is calling for hearings about Admiral Fallon's resignation.
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Russia's growing power and influence require a new strategy that recognizes both Russian and American strengths and weaknesses.
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Political primary rhetoric aside, it is unlikely that either Obama or Clinton could, as president, bring home large numbers of troops from Iraq.
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NATO's performance in Afghanistan brings the alliance's credibility into question.
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Despite the overwhelming evidence of recent successes in Iraq, Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid still calls the surge a failure.
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Even if Afghanistan and Iraq military operations begin to wind down, the war on terror is just getting started.
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2008 is sure to bring many of the same threats experienced in past years, and some new ones as well.
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Opinions on a list posted by RealClearPolitics.com.
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Iran is steadily consolidating its gains and quickly becoming the dominant power in the Middle East.
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The lack of foreign policy experience among first tier presidential candidates is cause for concern.
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While America goes on in its normal fashion, it is the men and women of the U.S. military that are bearing the burden of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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With news coverage of Iraq waning since surge progress has become evident, it is an appropriate time to revisit some myths about the Iraq war.
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A paper submitted to the U.S. Army War College for the Defense Strategy Course.
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A jury award of $11 million against the Westboro Baptist Church sets a dangerous precedent for free speech rights.
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The surge is making progress, but the Iraqis need to step up.
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Expanded engagement with Russia could yield more progress on Iran's nuclear program.
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A recent incident in Oakland, California reinforces the notion that the United States has a military at war, but the nation is not mobilized for the struggle.
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There's no such thing as free health care. Government provided health care means that some American workers foot the bill for other American workers.
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If the United States is to engage in diplomatic dialogue with Iran, it must do so from a position of strength.
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A political shift is occurring in Europe that will result in more friendly relations and foreign policy cooperation with the United States.
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The election of Nicolas Sarkozy could herald a new era in French-American relations.
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The International Crisis Group has published a new report on the dangers to peace and democracy in the Central African nation of Burundi.
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A brief paper on Huntington's Clash of Civilization and the emerging new world order.
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It is time to consider what we will do in Iraq if General Petraeus' September report indicates progress is being made.
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The Strategic Studies Institute has published a new paper addressing Canada's Strategic gap since September 2001.
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The Strategic Studies Institute has published a new monograph on likely Cuban security requirements in a post-Castro environment.
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The Strategic Studies Institute has published a new monograph that examines the differences between preemptive war and preventive war.
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The International Crisis Group has released a new report on instability in Ecuador.
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Chinese development of an aircraft carrier capability is evidence of rising global ambitions.
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The Department of Defense has announced recruiting and retention statistics for July 2007.
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The UN is once again proving its irrelevance.
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Giuliani's foreign policy team includes some prominent hawks.
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The recently released NIE says that al-Qaeda is resurgent in Pakistan. But what is al-Qaeda, and what do they want?
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The Foreign Policy Association has launched a new series called "Examining Afghanistan."
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Vets for Freedom has announced its "Ten Weeks to Testimony" campaign in support of the Iraq War effort.
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The Department of the Army has announced the confirmation of Mr. Pete Geren as the 20th Secretary of the Army.
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The Army War College's Strategic Studies Institute has published a new monograph on the Ukraine and Belarus.
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A field perspective on the surge from the senior counterinsurgency adviser in Iraq.
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A rebuttal to Howard Zinn's article in The Progressive in which he asserted we should be less American and more human.
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The International Crisis Group has issued a new report on the west African nation of Sierra Leone.
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The Department of Defense has identified a serviceman missing from the Korean War.
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A list of Department of Defense government contracts announced July 10, 2007.
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The success of the "surge" ultimately depends on the Iraqis themselves.
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A noticeable shift toward conservatism is occurring throughout European politics.
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Even as the last American surge troops are just now getting in place in Baghdad, the President's new security plan has been pronounced dead by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Speaker of the Hous...
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Before calling for a premature withdrawal from Iraq, our elected officials should frankly discuss the potential consequences of such a move.
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As the U.N. prepares to debate another round of sanctions against Iran, the time has come for the Security Council to demonstrate the seriousness of the situation by imposing real, tough measures that...
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During the 2006 campaign, Nancy Pelosi promised to run the most ethical Congress in history. The indictment of Representative William Jefferson gives the opportunity to make good on that promise.
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Reports of a planned summer offensive by insurgents could, if they turn out to be true, finally push public opinion on the war over the edge and force an American withdrawal.
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Once presumed to be the guaranteed Democratic nominee for President, Senator Clinton is now facing serious challenges from Barack Obama and John Edwards.
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The attempts by some Democrats to impose equal time requirements on talk radio programming infringe on individual choice in an attempt to decrease conservative dominance of the airwaves.
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Unilateral moves toward independence by Iraq's Kurds create significant problems for the United States in its quest for a peaceful and stable Middle East.
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Democrats need the surge strategy to fail in Iraq to maximize their potential for political gain in 2008.
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The creation of a new combatant command for Africa is a recognition that the war on terror extends beyond Iraq and Afghanistan.
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A racial double standard exists in America, and it is one that keeps us from achieving true racial equality.
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The mainstream media presents only one side of the story to the American public when covering the Iraq war. A more balanced approach would provide a more accurate picture and may change public opinion...
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The question of Barack Obama's "blackness" has resurfaced of late. Instead of focusing on his "blackness," though, we should be focused on what he stands for and what he will mean to America.
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A compilation of some of my favorite military quotes.
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A top ten list of Al Franken quotes, compiled by Amanda Carpenter with my comments included.
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The recent CBS interview with John Edwards and his wife Elizabeth revealed to me a man whose values and priorities give me concern about his ability to lead our nation.
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A complilation by Don Feder of the top 10 reasons why Islam is not a religion of peace.
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A new report issued at the beginning of the year details the progress being made in Iraq amid the violence and bloodshed.
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By attempting to withdraw our troops from Iraq prematurely, Democrats, and some Republicans, reinforce the terrorist belief that America does not have the stomach for a bloody fight.
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Hillary Clinton has demonstrated a remarkable lack of principle and character by changing her position on the Iraq war to appeal to her anti-war base.
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The top 10 questions for candidate Hillary.
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The top 10 myths about global warming, and the facts that refute them.
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With the tax deadline approaching and the debate about the extension or recension of the Bush tax cuts in mind, here are the top ten myths about the Bush tax cuts.
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Our tax system is in desperate need of reform. Now, more than ever, is the time for a flat tax.
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If Congress is unhappy with the President's new plan for Iraq, they should stop wasting their time with nonbinding resolutions and exercise the authority granted them by the Constitution.
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The new low-profile approach of radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has U.S. officials confused.
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Fifteen Cuban migrants made safely to the U.S. after crossing the Florida Straits.
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U.S. and Iraqi troops were involved in a fierce fight to clear Baghdad high-rises of armed men.
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The Washington Post reported that Palestinians in Iraq are increasingly being forced to leave the country by the new Shiite majority.
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In an interview with CNN, Vice President Cheney defended the war in Iraq.
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Defense Secretary Gates has ordered the military services to devise plans to reduce the use of the stop-loss program that involuntarily extends soldiers past their commitments.
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A helicopter belonging to the private security firm Blackwater was downed in Iraq, killing five American contractors.
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An Air Force AC-130 gunship recently carried out a second strike against al-Qaeda members in Somalia.
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Insurgents disguised in American uniforms launched a brazen attack in Karbala.
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New Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is turning out to be more hawkish than many expected.
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The President's troop surge may put Iran on notice to reassess its position and stop interfering in Iraq.
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With all of the attempts to block implementation of the President's new strategy, one would think that maybe he's not the commander-in-chief after all.
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An Iraqi Sunni insurgent group has claimed responsibility for the killing of an Ohio woman working in Baghdad.
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Iran's President appears to be under pressure from the ruling clerics for his involvement in the country's nuclear program.
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As the United States surges troops to Iraq, intelligence officials expect the Mahdi Army to lower its profile.
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Secretary of Defense recently warned Iran that they were overplaying their hand in the Middle East.
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China conducted an anti-satellite test that could threaten U.S. spy satellites.
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The Rat Claw, developed by a safety officer in Iraq, is being used to save soldiers' lives in combat.
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Police Transition Teams help Iraqis progress toward an independent, fully functioning force of their own.
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General Casey and Ambassador Khalilzad held a joint press conference to detail new strategies for Iraq.
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Army Specialist Jotyar Tile has returned to his native Iraq. But this time it's as a member of the U.S. Army.
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The President's new strategy for Iraq has resulted in the extension of a Minnesota National Guard unit for up to four more months.
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The United States and Israel have no good options for dealing with an increasing defiant Iran determined to pursue nuclear technology that could produce atomic weapons.
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Americans used to tolerate war casualties. What happened to cause us to focus on what is historically a low number of military deaths?
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A Shiite Crescent is forming in the Middle East, stretching from Beirut to Tehran, that is increasingly making Sunni Arab governments nervous about losing their grip on power.
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Any hope for preserving a unified Iraq died at the gallows with Saddam Hussein. The timing and conduct of the execution were deliberate actions by the Shiite majority to offend the Sunni minority.
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Of all the options available for dealing with Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons, the acceptance of a nuclear-armed Iran is the one fraught with the fewest perils.
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While the President prepares to unveil his new Iraq strategy to the country, we as a nation should take the time to listen to what our military leaders are telling us about the war.
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There has been much talk about whether or not Saddam's execution will do anything to solve Iraq's problems. But Saddam Hussein was not hanged to stop the violence.
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My choices for AC's top ten general articles from the past year.
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Somalia is becoming a new battleground in the global war on terrorism. What will the United States do next?
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Here are my picks for Associated Content's top news articles of 2006.
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My choices for the top ten news stories appearing in the mainstream media during the past year.
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My choices for the top ten AC opinion articles of 2006.
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The rapidly approaching death of Sheikh Omar abdel-Rahman may serve as a rallying cry for Islamic jihadists to once again strike the United States at home.
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My recommendation for a solution to the Iraq conflict.
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Many analysts suspect the President's new course of action will include the continued training of Iraqi Army and police forces. The problem, though, is not one of training but one of loyalty.
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