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Archiv der Kategorie: Diplomacy
Diplomacy Round Up
Around the world of diplomacy, some good news! From America’s most effective diplomats, after Redlegs, a dash of awesome: “‘No Second Guesses:’ Selfridge Pilots Share Story of Emergency Landing” There’s an old saying in the Air Force: Any landing you … Weiterlesen
Ignoring Relevant Information
Austin Bay offers this opinion on the current application of American power against Kim Jong-Un. Did you see or read any of these news stories referenced in the opinion? Or, was your newsfeed caught up in the cluck-fest of Diplomat … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Diplomacy, Elements of National Power, Korea
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Hawaii Under the Gun?
Yes. Alaska too, I believe. Stand by for high winds and heavy seas. I certainly hope this does not go catastrophic, but I earnestly hope and desire that this country and her allies can de-fang the rogue state of North Korea. … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Defending the Homeland, Diplomacy, Korea
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War Sycophants and ROTC Kids
Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Tom Ricks lecture at Arizona State University. In his retirement as a defense reporter he is a Fellow at Center on the Future of War. He currently writes the Foreign Policy Blog: … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Afghanistan, Air Force, Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve, China, Diplomacy, Friends & Allies, Marine Corps, Mattis, NATO, Uncategorized
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Lost in the 50s, or Something
Seems like the 1950s are hip and with it again. Are the parallels valid? Michael Totten reviews Ike’s PhD seminar in foreign affairs. And he thought Montgomery was bad! Thank goodness, then, for Hudson Institute senior fellow Michael Doran’s valiant … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Constitution, Diplomacy, History
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State Department Leadership Vacancies
While the chattering classes gasp and wheeze, I view this as a positive development: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s job running the State Department just got considerably more difficult. The entire senior level of management officials resigned Wednesday, part of … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Diplomacy, Idiocy
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Birthright Citizenship
This post is in response to a question raised by our fellow alum and master educator (not kidding – he’s won an award for his teaching – belated congrats Prof!) MikeB. The question posed was: “…[W]ould you consider ending ‘birthright … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Constitution, Diplomacy, History
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