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19 August 2008
A tale of nations
[…] I think it is time for the United States to call Russia’s bluff and deploy US Forces inside Georgia–if Georgia will have them–everywhere except the places that were previously contested–South Ossetia and Abkhazia. The Russians claim they are simply supporting the people of those regions. We would simply be supporting the people and the freely elected government of Georgia. […]
17 August 2008
The nature of war
Former United States Marine Jose Luis Nazario Jr. is under indictment in a federal court in the first attempted civilian prosecution of a former US military member for actions purported to have been committed while he was on active duty in a war zone. […]
12 August 2008
Energy policy
Congressional Republicans are threatening to shut down the government over the Democrat majority’s refusal to allow a vote on offshore drilling to reach the floor. […]
8 August 2008
Like something out of a Clancy novel
Heavy fighting broke out today between Georgian (the country) and Russian forces over the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia.
For fans of the pc-based first-person-shooter Ghost Recon conceived by Tom Clancy, South Ossetia many sound familiar as the setting for significant parts of the game. The plot of the game is very close to the events currently unfolding in the region right now. […]
7 August 2008
Suburban Jesus
Have you ever asked yourself “what exactly am I doing here” as you sit in your church pew on some Sunday morning? I know I have, and it is a question that often haunts me as I struggle to understand my life in the light of the Gospel. Did God really put me here just to be another American? Is this all there is to being a Christian in the modern age? […]
