This week, a discussion of the appropriate role of the United States in the world, specifically with regard to military intervention.
Military Affairs
NCIS Investigates Marine Corps Scandal
The United States Marine Corps is currently embroiled in a massive scandal that strikes at the heart of the U.S. military service and the trust the military establishment has built with the American people.
Boots on the Ground: Perspectives on Iraq – Part 3
Louis’ story is a stark example of a country in ruin.
Boots on the Ground: Perspectives on Iraq – Part 2
Today, we fast forward from the 2011 drawdown to an Iraq nearly free of US troops, and the situation that unfolded.
How Tiffany Smiley Will Help Make VA Great Again — If President Trump Listens
This young nurse may represent the best hope for changing a VA system that often appears too broken to save from itself.
Boots on the Ground: Perspectives on Iraq – Part 1
In the baton pass from Barack Obama to President Trump, a veritable mountain of postponed, muddled and unsystematic military strategy in Iraq is a pressing issue that the new administration must tackle head-on.
VA Firings – Taking Out the Trash
With a new sheriff in town, the situation at the VA is already starting to improve.