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As the last US Combat brigade pulled out of Iraq last week, a soldier hollered, “We won – it’s over – America!”  Most everyone knows it’s not that simple.  With 50,000 troops remaining indefinitely, the US is still very much ...Read more

Two notable events in the news this week showcase the Obama Administration’s foreign policy.  First, the Taliban’s top military commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, was captured by Pakistani authorities at a madrassa near Karachi.  Here the Administration’s efforts to cultivate ...Read more

Does anyone remember the “Doomsday Clock?”  Created in 1947 by the directors of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists at the University of Chicago, the clock’s hands were always poised menacingly minutes before midnight, when life on earth would end in ...Read more