Showing posts with label military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label military. Show all posts
Sunday, September 6, 2026

Running Out of Munitions

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Many posts have discussed war powers and the US military .   The Iran War has been a disaster .  We are running low on munitions.  Bruce...
Monday, August 31, 2026

The Pentagon's Influencers

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  Many posts have discussed social media .   Dan Lamothe and Tara Copp at WP : The Pentagon has secretly installed several conservative ...
Sunday, August 30, 2026

Iran and Overstretch

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Many posts have discussed war powers and the US military .   The Iran War has been a disaster . Shelby Holliday, Michael R. Gordon, and ...
Saturday, August 1, 2026

Trusting Veterans

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Many posts have discussed veterans . Ellen Maese at Gallup : Seven in 10 U.S. adults say they have a great deal or quite a lot of c onfid...
Monday, July 20, 2026

Trust Over Time

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  Many posts have discussed confidence in institutions . Bruce Mehlman:
Friday, June 26, 2026

Stripes at 45: A Patriotic Movie

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    Many posts have discussed patriotism and American exceptionalism . Stripes premiered 45 years ago today.  Two years ago, Rich Cohen...
Thursday, June 4, 2026

Constraints on Presidential War Power

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Many posts have discussed war powers and the US military . Matt Glassman : My view, as discussed last week , is that presidential warma...
Monday, May 25, 2026

The Fallen in the Iran War

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Previous posts have discussed Memorial Day .  The United States is in another war, and more Americans have died. At CBS, Kerry Breen repo...
Monday, April 13, 2026

Blockade

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military .  Mark Nevitt at Just Security: CENTCOM has clarified that the U.S. block...
Sunday, April 5, 2026

The Pope, the War, and Hegseth

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Many posts  have  discussed  the  role  of  religion  in  American life . Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he will lead a prayer vigil for...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

War and Algebra

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military .  Yonatan Touval at NYT: This is the recurring illusion of overequipped l...
Saturday, March 28, 2026

War, Iran, Quantity, Attrition

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military . Michael Raasch at The Daily Mail : Now, officials are urgently discussin...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Hegseth Endorses War Crime

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 María Teresita Armstrong-Matta at Raw Story: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's offhand remark that the U.S. would show "no quarter,...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

The Dog That Didn't Wag: War Without Rally

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military . Peter Baker at NYT : President Trump likes to assert that he has accompl...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Iran and the Shadow of Previous Wars

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military .  Natalie Jackson at National Journal : Afghanistan was retaliation for 9...
Monday, March 2, 2026

Airstrikes

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military . Zachary Basu at Axios:  No president in the modern era has ordered more ...
Sunday, March 1, 2026

Law and War in Iran

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Many   posts  have  discussed   war powers  and  the US  military . Jack Goldsmith at Executive Functions: We’re already seeing a debate abo...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

War, Israel, and Public Opinion

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WP : The U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, as President Donald Trump vowed to eliminate Tehran’s missiles and nuclear pr...
Saturday, February 14, 2026

Free Speech and Retired Military Members

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At Davos a few weeks ago , Trump said: Usually they say, 'He's a horrible dictator-type person,' I'm a dictator. But sometim...