“Over the course of two months since protests in Syria began, the United States has repeatedly encouraged President Assad and the Syrian Government to implement meaningful reforms, but they refuse to respect the rights of the Syrian people or be responsive to their aspirations.” President Barack Obama, April 22, 2011 The Arab Spring is over. Libya’s stalemate [...]
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The most Recent Incident of U.S. Warrior Murders; A Peek at Pragmatism, Piety, and Patience in Islamic Afghan culture.
Today, Matt Lauer did us proud. He asked the question that the Media has thus far not dared to ask: Is there anything to these incidences involving Afghan National Soldiers and Police turning their weapons on their American and ISAF Trainer/Handlers? Until today, the standard answer has been that these were individual acts of murder [...]
If You Can’t Beat Them, Browbeat Them… With A Stick
I happen to have inside information from reliable sources that Barack Obama actually was involved in the attack on the Twin Towers. It was part of his master plan to discredit George Bush. Then, based on a campaign of changing Washington and restoring trust, he could be elected as president. By creating a negative political [...]
Victory Sheet: Libya’s “Days of Rage”
Breaking down the iron curtain that has covered the Greater Middle East for decades.
The Land of Goats and Bees
The following is from the Nov. 16th edition of Liberty & Security Journal. Download the digital version By Oscar Richardson Before jumping in to what I wanted to talk about this time, I have to get something unpleasant out of the way. I have been called to account by several friends with regard to my [...]
The Taliban Threat Matrix
The following is from the Nov. 16th edition of Liberty & Security Journal. Download the digital version By Gary H. Johnson, Jr. On October 25, 2010, the Afghan Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief (ACBAR) and the Afghan NGO Safety Office (ANSO) issued a joint press release regarding the banning of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan [...]
The CFR’s Assessment of the U.S. Effort in Afghanistan
The following is from the Nov. 16th edition of Liberty & Security Journal. Download the digital version By John Bernard Prior to the release of the Obama administration’s annual review of Afghanistan and Pakistan, and with the July 2011 troop withdrawal date rapidly approaching, an independent task force sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations [...]
Who is the bigger enemy: the Taliban or our strategy?
The following is from the Nov. 16th edition of Liberty & Security Journal. Download the digital version By Chris Carter “We are pinned down. We are running low on ammo. We have no air. We’ve lost today,” Marine Maj. Kevin Williams told his Afghan translator as Afghan soldiers repeatedly asked for helicopter support. American military [...]
You Can Telephone Poll, But You Can’t Tell It Much
The following is from the Nov. 5, 2010 edition of Liberty & Security Journal. By Oscar Richardson I am so glad the election is over. I get very tired of being bombarded with blatant propaganda from both sides. Now we get to hear the excuses from so-called Liberals. Not to mention confident statements from so-called [...]
