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Is Iran Responsible for the Escalation of the Afghan War?

I recently came across an interesting article in the Army Times which denotes a disturbing caveat to the escalation of the war in Afghanistan. While the media continues to dwell on the economy and the boo-hoo stories of those who can’t afford a digital cable conversion box, the violence in Afghanistan has gone through the [...]

The Obama Doctrine of Change (Self-Loathing) and the Price of Weakness (My Head)

The first 94 days of the Obama administration has been, in my opinion, a mixed bag. I applaud our precocious President for a couple positions he has taken with regard to upgrading the public transportation system as well as doing more to bolster higher education. Moreover, I am pleased with his emphasis on taking care [...]

Jon Kyl Invites Geert Wilders to Washington to present Fitna

This is an interesting story that might get buried in everything else that is happening in Washington this week. It looks like Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) has invited Geert Wilders, the Dutch film maker and politician, to present the film Fitna to the United States Senate later this week. For those of you unaware with [...]

Just who is Leon Panetta?

With the news that President-elect Barack Obama has named Leon Panetta to serve as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), many in Washington have found themselves confused, wondering why Obama would pick such a person for this position. First, here is a quick rundown of the political experience that Leon Panetta has: In [...]

Iran Announces Massive Increase In Nuclear Capabilities

On Tuesday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that Iran has increased its capacity to enrich uranium dramatically. Without a doubt, this will bring them one step closer to having the ability to produce nuclear weapons. From the Islamic Republic News Agency: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday that Iran’s nuclear program belongs to all humanity. [...]

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