by W. Thomas Smith Jr. | HumanEvents.com Exclusive interview with Lt. Gen. William G. Boykin, U.S. Army (Ret.), former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William G. Boykin, a former Delta Force officer who CBS’s 60 Minutes once dubbed “the Holy Warrior,” is a no-nonsense counterterrorist expert whom the television… Continue Reading
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$1 Trillion in Afghanistan Minerals Deposits?
Floating around mainstream media is the report of a recent find of mineral deposits in Afghanistan that could equal $1 Trillion or more. But, is there more to this report than just tag lines? In a story posted at Foreign Policy: According to Saleh, Karzai no longer believes the West can win the war and is… Continue Reading
Is the War Coming Home?
by Pat Buchanan Faisal Shahzad sought to massacre scores of fellow Americans in Times Square with a bomb made of M-88 firecrackers, non-explosive fertilizer, gasoline and alarm clocks. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab tried to blow up a U.S. airliner over Detroit with a firebomb concealed in his underpants. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan shot dead 13 fellow… Continue Reading
British Sniper Craig Harrison Breaks Record
As posted by DailyMail.co.uk An army sniper has earned a place in military history by killing two Taliban machine gunners from more than a mile and a half away. Craig Harrison’s record breaking shots felled the insurgents with consecutive bullets - even though they were 3,200ft beyond the official range of his rifle. The Household… Continue Reading
A Sinking Ship of State
A well article by Tony Blankley posted at Townhall is worth the read. Last summer, President Obama spent several months publicly anguishing over what he would or wouldn’t do in Afghanistan. Finally, he agreed to ramp up troop levels but warned that he intended to start getting American troops out in 18 months. After anguishing… Continue Reading
Live Coverage of Taliban Attacks Banned By Afghanistan
While there has been a draw-down in Marjah, changes are beginning to take shape. One major change is that Afghanistan has banned live coverage of the Taliban attacks, saying that it enables the enemy. This has been a source of concern during the entire war on terror in Iraq and Afghanistan alike. The constant feed… Continue Reading
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