War, Peace, and Terrorism


Just a Note….

Due to the increase in the last few days in terrorist attempts to target and murder foreigners here (other than the foreigners among the extremists themselves, of course), I won’t…

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A Tribute to a Young Woman Who Made a Difference

Peter Mork on the murder of Marla Ruzicka by terrorists. Her last essay appeared in USA Today.

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Mass Graves and Courage

A new set of mass graves has been found in Iraq, according to a report in the New York Times (requires simple registration). Many of the terrorists who are attacking…

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Updated Study on Homeland Security Waste

My former colleague and long-time friend Veronique de Rugy has produced an updated version of her excellent paper on the hemmorhaging of money at the Department of Homeland Security.

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For This George Tenet Got a Medal?

CNN on President Bush’s commission on WMD: No Weapons of Mass Destruction. No Mobile Weapons Labs. No uranium importation program. No credible threat to the U.S. Thanks, Mr. Tenet. Thanks…

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SPQR

Proconsul Paddy As Iraqis grope their way toward a representative government, with all the bargaining and horse-trading that entails, poor little Bosnia and Herzegovina continues to be a colony administered…

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