Jimmy Stewart: “What do you do with dead soldiers?”
Lt. Johnson: Virginia needs all her sons, Mr. Anderson. Charlie Anderson: They don’t belong to the state they belong to ME! When they were babies I never saw the state…
War, Peace, and Terrorism
Some Serious Thinking About Homeland Security
An interview with James Ziegler of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Definitely worth watching. Definitely.
Yes, Cuba May Be Better than War-Ravaged South Sudan
From the BBC’s Cuban propaganda division, Raul Castro sector: “Can the ‘Cuban-Jubans’ rebuild South Sudan?“
A Few People Are Having Second Thoughts on the Iraq War, It Seems….
Watch the admission at Cato@LibertyGOP Congressmen: Most Republicans Now Think Iraq War Was a Mistake
Hardly a Surprise….
War game shows how attacking Iran could backfire
A Drug Policy that Would Stop Sacrificing Afghanistan
I’ve met with some very sharp Afghan policy makers who understand well that the US “war on drugs” has terrible consequences for Afghans, who are victimized by the US DEA…
The Costs of War
Add up: New York Times: “High Costs Weigh on Troop Debate for Afghan War” The estimated $1 million a year it costs per soldier is higher than the $390,000 congressional…
The Berlin Wall
It’s in German, but this short film the message of this little film should be clear to all.
A New Kind of “Jeopardy”
BBC: “Guns given to Somali quiz winners” The winning team, from the city’s Farjano district, reportedly won a rifle, two grenades, a landmine and office supplies worth $1,000 (£613). What…
Where is the “Peace” in the Peace Prize?
Nobel Peace Prize winner President Obama is escalating the war in Afghanistan and has made no additional moves, beyond what the Bush administration had planned, for any withdrawal from Iraq….