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There has been a lot of press about how well the surge is working in Baghdad and how many people are returning from Syria and Jordan. But h...

Did anybody in the administration or the Pentagon read Tom Friedman's book From Beirut to Jerusalem ? It might have given them some clu...

The George C. Marshall Foundation honored Sen. John Warner at this 2007 celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Marshall Plan. Winston Ch...

By comparing Iraq to Vietnam, Bush shot himself in the foot, as chronicled by many commentators, including this WP op-ed . Bush would have h...

The Army doesn't see much genuine support from the American public for the troops in Iraq. A NYT story on American troops in Germany be...

We don't have enough troops to maintain order in Iraq, but by paying contractors two, three, maybe five times as much as soldiers make, ...

One possibility, of many, is that when the US leaves Iraq, Iran will step in and annex Iraq either formally or de facto. Iran and Iraq have...

The Washington Post article about the unwillingness of the government to staff the embassy in Baghdad adequately is to me the nail in the c...

I am increasingly upset that Wall Street's bull rally continues to set new records, while US military deaths in Iraq continue to set new...

The Washington Post reports that a scathing attack on military leadership in Iraq will be published in the Armed Forces Journal . This is ...

The blast in the Iraqi Parliament building inside the Green Zone in Baghdad was intended to be a propaganda blow against the US, and it was....

As a Vietnam veteran, I'm not surprised at what happened at Walter Reed Hospital. This country has not respected its veterans since Worl...

An op-ed in the New York Times reveals that as World War II approached, American Jews were often indifferent to the fate of European Jews t...

Just for the record, here's a NYT article about internecine fighting between Jews about whether criticism of Israel is anti- Semitism ...

I suppose that I ought to get on the bandwagon with all the Democrats who want us to start leaving Iraq soon. But it we were a responsible ...