Human Brain Threat to Democracy?
The evidence that humans are irrational continues to mount. What does this mean for self-governance?
Five Stars For Petraeus ?
Some people are saying that David Petraeus deserves promotion to a rank last held by Omar Bradley.
Ann Coulter Anti-War ?
Is Ann Coulter’s defense of Michael Steele’s Afghan War skepticism the beginning of conservative split, or just an attempt to pile on President Obama ?
Michael Steele Under Fire For Afghanistan Remarks
Once again, the knives are out for Michael Steele after his recent Afghanistan gaffe.
Michael Steele: Afghanistan Is A “War Of Obama’s Choosing”
The Chairman of the RNC is expressing doubts about America’s war effort in Afghanistan.
Endless War Causing Trouble At The Top ?
Are new war strategies putting too much strain on commanders in the field ?
Afghanistan Is Not Like Iraq, Even If The Same General Is In Charge
The odds that David Petraeus will be able to pull off a miracle in Afghanistan like he did in Iraq are very slim.
Praise for the Military
While praise for the military often goes overboard, the reaction to the McChrystal flap shows our armed forces at their finest.
Afghanistan Reboot Needed
Stanley McChrystal is being called to face Obama’s national security team this morning. They should take the opportunity to come up with coherent Afghanistan policy.
The Real News From The McChrystal Interview: The Troops Aren’t Happy
Stanley McChrystal’s fate is the story of the day, but there’s a broader message in the Rolling Stone story, and it has broad implications for the future of the Afghan War.
McChrystal vs. Shinseki
Is there a double standard in play when generals criticize Democratic versus Republican presidents?
