You won’t find stupidism in a dictionary, so don’t bother looking. I just invented it. There are many…
Military / Pentagon
The Very High Cost of Not Knowing
I sat down with a friend last week and the conversation drifted to whatever it was in the current…
The Trump Presidency: Week One, Possibly a Win-Win for Trump and the Nation
A win-win? Give me a break. Let me explain. God knows there is much to explain, so let me set…
The Arms Race
“Take the profit out of war” Bernard M. Baruch If it occurs to you that I am hopelessly out of…
A No-Pirate Zone for the Gulf of Aden
Security agents: Somali pirates hijack freighter By MICHELLE FAUL The Associated Press Tuesday, April 14, 2009; 2:51 AM NAIROBI, Kenya…
Taking Bob Gates Unseriously
Ah, the difference a day makes. April 9, 2009 Contractors Reach Deal on Destroyer By CHRISTOPHER DREW Two military contractors,…
Well Now, There’s a Shocking Revelation
Sudan Fired on Civilians Unlawfully, Report Says By Colum Lynch Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, January 24, 2009; A09 NEW…
The Pelosi House–Rotten to Its Very Foundation
Pentagon budget hits new record in spending bill By Associated Press | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | WASHINGTON – The…
The Afghan Airstrike That Won’t Go Away
U.S. Team to Reinvestigate Deadly Strike In Afghanistan By Candace Rondeaux and Karen DeYoung Washington Post Foreign Service Tuesday, September…
Robert Gates, the Right Man at a Very Late Time in the Game
Bob Gates has done a great many things right in his brief tenure as Secretary of Defense. Not the least…