Back on February 13, 2009, I wrote a "Letter to a Christian Young Man Regarding Joining the Military." At the end of the letter I included this appeal: If any readers are veterans, consider themselves to be Christians, agree with the sentiments expressed in this...
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This is the 65th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Bulge. While most Americans who are aware of the battle learned of it through Hollywood movies that portrayed valiant U.S. resistance to the German Wehrmacht, the truth is far more embarrassing to the U.S....
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What happened to the "antiwar" members of Congress? Only 12 voted against new sanctions on Iran, 3 of them Republicans. 412 voted in favor. Here is the honor roll who voted against: Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) John Conyers (D-MI) John Duncan (R-TN)...
As predicted, Bob Kagan follows in Kristol’s wake. Afghanistan is so passé; it’s clearly time to focus on Iran. Check out the last paragraph in his column in Sunday’s Washington Post — specifically, the order in which the problems facing Obama are presented,...
Now that he and presumably his friends at the Foreign Policy Initiative got a lot of what they wanted from Obama on Afghanistan, Bill Kristol is once again pivoting westward – this time to Iran, rather than Iraq – as he did eight years ago with the infamous...
In January and February 1966, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, J. William Fulbright, held a series of televised public hearings to discuss the deepening military involvement of the United States in Vietnam. Fulbright summoned to testify three...
It now appears that the Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act (IRPSA), Howard Berman’s sanctions bill targeting Iran’s refined petroleum sector, is likely to come up for a vote in the near future. AIPAC and other hawkish “Israel lobby†groups have made the...
