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Petraeus: Meet The Press and The Washington Post

... , Politico and The Hill . The Washington Post published two items concerning General David Petraeus' interview with ...

Blog post - Aug 16 2010 - 3:16am - 23 comments - 0 attachments

Waterboarding is Torture... Period (Links Updated # 9)

... and years." He is correct, but only partially. The Washington Post reported in 2006 that it was mainly America's enemies that used it as ...

Blog post - Oct 31 2007 - 2:30pm - 215 comments - 0 attachments

Irregular Warfare, Village Stability Operations and the Venture Capital Green Beret

... means employment. These truths have driven Special Forces, post 9/11, to move far beyond mastery of only the Military in Diplomatic, ... Shoshoni, Kalispel and other native tribes of Northern Washington and Idaho. As a child and young teen I lived on welfare, went days ...

Journal Article - May 14 2012 - 4:42am - 62 comments

Time Magazine and CNAS Team for "Command Post" (Updated)

... a New American Security have just launched Command Post , a series of regular video conversations on the key national-security ... the 21st Century. The joint effort by the magazine and the Washington-based national-security think tank begins with a week-long series of ...

Blog post - Jul 12 2011 - 10:43am - 16 comments - 0 attachments

Understanding Iraq: Initial Assessment (Update Three: Model: Small Wars and the Theory of Games)

... peace that our armed forces fought for? It's time for Washington- and the UN, to spell this out to Maliki... I think Mike is spot ... deal with as it always should of been. Outlaw 09: Nice post. Let me Outlaw 09: Nice post. Let me add and push back just ...

Blog post - Jan 24 2012 - 3:29pm - 41 comments - 0 attachments

General McChrystal Recalled (Updated)

... President Obama's top commander in Afghanistan flew to Washington on Tuesday to find out whether he would be fired for remarks he and ... Holds off Making Decision on McChrystal - Washington Post Obama Calls McChrystal on Carpet over Interview - Washington ...

Blog post - Jun 23 2010 - 6:04am - 89 comments - 0 attachments

WikiLeaks, Round Three (Updated 29, 30 Nov, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Dec)

... - VOA Leaked Cables Expose U.S. Diplomacy - Washington Post Cables Reveal Rough Workings of Diplomacy - Christian Science ...

Blog post - Dec 6 2010 - 8:10am - 16 comments - 0 attachments

Hazing is Simply Intolerable

... comment? You may not agree with him but at least his post is more realistic than the cult like mantra I am reading in the article ... like the British Army been supreme honcho in lieu of G. Washington who merely wanted to be better than than the British by out-britting ...

Blog post - Dec 23 2011 - 1:44pm - 88 comments - 0 attachments

The "Dear Boss" Saga

... reminds me of those politicians who say they would change Washington.  It never happens.  Likewise, reform of the ... to percolate  up when the institution is facing a post-conflict reset:  post-Vietnam, post-Cold War, and post(ish)-OEF/OIF. ...

Blog post - May 14 2012 - 4:55am - 19 comments - 0 attachments

Westmoreland: The General Who Lost Vietnam

... commanding MACV, Westmoreland spent himself impressing Washington patrons who could get him the top slot in the corporation rather ... researcher knows that there are real problems with using post-account interviews as sources. Now to be sure the closer the interview is ...

Blog post - May 22 2012 - 7:29am - 22 comments - 0 attachments