We have asked the Global South to bear the brunt of nearly every crisis, from climate change...
Pakistan
This week, Linky Friday brings you news from around the world and links to stories about the...
Your Ordinary World for 3 Dec 2019 with links to stories about Brexit, China, India, Pakistan, France,...
Gods, prophets, and founders of nations of man.
Step right up for some fearless prognostication!
News connected to Pakistan is a bit like reading a George RR Martin novel. It’s grim. It’s...
I’ll just start right out by saying that my sleep is wholly untroubled by the death of...
Reading the article by Eric Schmitt that ran in last Sunday’s New York Times under the headline,...
It’s really weird to me that people were celebrating in the streets, even if the death of...
Scott recently raised some skepticism about the potential impact of the capture of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar,...
On a practical level, Mark Thiessen’s case for capturing and torturing suspected terrorists in place of bombing...
Scott’s recent post on President Obama’s decision re: Afghanistan is worth the read. He makes a number...
The news is out on what appears to be the Obama plan on Afghanistan. It’s obviously quite...
Part I here, Part II here. The Obama administration has proposed a very, very narrow objective, which...
For Part I here. So I’m breaking my own rules in this second post (a little bit). ...
This weekend I finally managed to have the time to sit down and watch this excellent PBS...
From Washington Post piece on the continued discussion around the McChyrstal’s strategic troop increase request: But White...
Jamelle makes some persuasive points in this post on Afghanistan–arguing that the administration and its supporters have...
Blaise has a good, cynical take on the Cairo speech and the problems Obama faces sugar-coating State...
I realize I’m a little behind on this book (it came out last year), but my wife...
