Thursday, March 26, 2009

Here, There, Everywhere...

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Programming Note (this post will be kept at the top of the page going forward): For those looking to keep track of my blog-related output, I...

Donny, You're Out of Your Element

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Shocked, shocked I tell you : The Taliban ’s widening campaign in southern Afghanistan is made possible in part by direct support from opera...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

My Occupation's Known, but Not Why I Occupy

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In a recent post , I took issue with Andrew Exum's claim that counterinsurgency (COIN) practitioners are reluctant to endorse undertakin...
Monday, March 16, 2009

This Is My Mistake, Let Me Make it Good

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Stephen Walt looks at recent developments with respect to our Pakistan/Afghanistan policies and has some prescient warnings. For one, as di...
Friday, March 13, 2009

The Bush Doctrine: DOA at DOD? Part II

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As discussed in Part I of this two part series, Defense Secretary Gates enunciated a new, more circumspect and evidence-based standard for ...
Thursday, March 12, 2009

The Bush Doctrine: DOA at DOD? Part I

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Defense Secretary Gates continues to act and speak in ways that justify Obama's decision to keep him on. His worth has been proven, thu...
Wednesday, March 04, 2009

The Gay Communist 90's

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When then-President Bush was pushing through his multi-trillion dollar tax cut proposals early in his first term, concerns about the impact ...
Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Margin Walker

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The attorney featured in this article - who claims that she will refuse to see some of her clients in order to keep her earnings down to av...