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Let the C.I.A. Do What It Is Supposed to Do
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Red, White And Peaceful: Advancing U.S. Security Through Peaceful Means
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Keeping The Public In The Dark
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Obama, Not Bush, Is the Master of Unilateral War
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Views from Admiral Gary Roughead, USN (Ret.)
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featuring Admiral Gary Rougheadvia US Senate
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Airstrikes Can Only Do So Much to Combat ISIS
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by Joseph Feltervia Room for Debate (New York Times)
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The Amoral Nature of the Pawn Strategy
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Hoover fellow discusses war

with Abraham D. Sofaervia Contra Costa Times
Friday, March 2, 2007

The Piedmont Area Republican Women held their annual membership tea this past Saturday, featuring guest speaker Abraham Sofaer, who gave a lecture on the war in Iraq...

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Anatomy of Iraq

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Friday, March 2, 2007

It’s make it or break it in Iraq in 2007...

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Reinforcing the financial front

by John B. Taylorvia San Francisco Chronicle
Friday, March 2, 2007

Even as Congress and the Bush administration debate the troop surge in Iraq, they should agree immediately to implement a surge on the financial front in the "war on terror."

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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal faces long odds

with Thomas H. Henriksenvia PR Week
Friday, March 2, 2007

Despite professed optimism by the main advocacy group supporting newly introduced legislation to repeal the US military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ban on openly gay service members, military experts said the legislation has little chance of becoming law...

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Supporting War but Opposing Troop Surge Is Inconsistent, Cheney Says

with Milton Friedmanvia Cybercast News Service
Friday, March 2, 2007

Lawmakers who claim to support the war on terror but oppose the troop "surge" in Baghdad must come to terms with the "inconvenient truth" that America's enemies are using Iraq as the "primary front" in their campaign, Vice President Richard Cheney said Thursday night...

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Iraq War Recalls Past U.S. Conflicts, Controversies

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, March 1, 2007

Given all of this country's past wars involving intelligence failures, tactical and strategic blunders, congressional fights and popular anger at the president, Iraq and the rising furor over it are hardly unusual...

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Opposing view: Don't negotiate with pariahs

by Victor Davis Hansonvia USA Today
Thursday, March 1, 2007

America should attend regional talks that may include Syria and Iran, in support of stabilizing the democracy in Iraq...

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Detainees and Habeas Corpus

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey paint with too broad a brush in seeking to discredit the litigation brought against the United States during the current war against terror ("Lawfare," editorial page, Feb. 23) -- in particular, their claim that habeas corpus is an improper form of "lawfare" that wrongly whitewashes legal claims that deserve serious judicial and public attention...

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Billions Over Baghdad

by John B. Taylorvia New York Times
Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Earlier this month, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing that criticized the decision to ship American currency into Iraq just after Saddam Hussein’s government fell...

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U.S. Launches New Talks To Secure Iraq

with Abbas Milanivia ABC 7 News (CA)
Tuesday, February 27, 2007

There's been a dramatic shift in policy in the search for peace in Iraq: the Bush administration has agreed to official talks with Iran and Syria...

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