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Thursday, December 20, 2007

Killing Jihadis is Fun and Easy

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A year after their intervention with our backing, the Ethiopians continue to battle jihadi clans in Somalia . I'll admit that I am surpr...

An Inconvenient Poof

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Global warming is my guilty pleasure for blogging. My basic position is this: One, I'm not convinced that the temperatures today are...

Disengage

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South Korea's new president isn't going to be as generous with North Korea as Seoul has been for a decade: President-elect Lee Myung...

Still a Target

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Russia will fuel up the Iranian reactor that is being built at Bushehr: "I can say with certainty that the plant won't be launched ...

The Reality-Resistant Community

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The Left has an easy explanation for the recent dramatic decrease in Iraqi civilian casualties. You see, according to them, the killers ran ...
Wednesday, December 19, 2007

An Aircraft for the Second Largest Carrier Fleet

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The Weekly Standard wonders why we want the F-35B STOVL (short take off and vertical landing) fighter-bomber, citing another article: Go re...

The Blessings of the International Community

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Conventional wisdom says that we must have international support for our wars. This is what makes Afghanistan the "good" war while...

Vremya

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Time's man of the year is Vladimir Putin : Time magazine on Wednesday named Russian President Vladimir Putin its 2007 "Person of th...

Moving Through Water

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Our strategy of the surge is working. Logically, many contend, this would have worked if done years ago : Efforts to stop IEDs by targeting ...

He Had Them at Hello

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I almost immediately suspected an Iranian defector named Asgari as the source of the NIE judgment that Iran halted their narrowly defined nu...
Tuesday, December 18, 2007

In the On Deck Circle

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The surge has bought time for Iraq's elected politicians to craft reconciliation laws. This has not happened so war opponents are eager ...

Get Off My Lawn?

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China's rising power is coinciding with rapid aging of their population : China's rapidly aging population could wipe out the countr...

The Spectre of Defeat

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H.D.S. Greenway tries to paint the war on terror as an American defeat, but doesn't pull it off very well. Once you get past his spectac...

The New Front

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While some critics have been claiming that the Afghan campaign is failing , I have not been persuaded despite the cries of near panic . Thes...
Monday, December 17, 2007

Liberal Minded is Not Open Minded

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The Left, which constantly claims the Right is destroying free speech and liberty, always seems to do so more enthusiastically when they get...

Sergeant God

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Our scientists have developed a sound-based weapon , LRAD (Long Range Acoustic Device), that can inflict pain to get people to run: LRAD is ...

Not This Year

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Not long ago, people were worrying that Turkey would invade Iraq and wreck the country by pursuing Turkish Kurdish terrorists that operate o...

Wait For It

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The goal in Iraq is to get the Iraqis ready to control their own battlespace and fight the dwindling insurgents and terrorists without much ...

Correlation of Forces

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Violence in Iraq is dwindling : Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno, the man responsible for the ground campaign in Iraq, said that the first six months of...

Hope Amidst the Ruins

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Sadr and other militant Shia factions are emerging as the main threat to Iraq's constitutional government now that the Sunni terrorists ...