Monthly Archives: September 2014

No American Boots on the Ground in the Middle East

Posted on September 10, 2014 by paulokum

America has spent the lives of too many of our military and our American treasure trying desperately to create functioning nation states in Iraq and Afghanistan with only minimal success. Religious and tribal wars are tearing the region apart with … Continue reading →

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With US Involvement in Multiple Crises, We Need Exit Strategies

Posted on September 4, 2014 by paulokum

When the U.S. decides to get involved in foreign crises, plans are prepared outlining what that involvement will be, what the U.S. wants to accomplish, and what resources will be needed to attain these goals. Such planning efforts are critical … Continue reading →

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