Defcon Blue

President Bush’s policy goal in Iraq is a free, democratic and unified Iraq but these goals are incompatible and therefore impossible to achieve. The fundamental problem with our policies in Iraq is that they demonstrate a complete lack of understanding about nationalism, ethnic groups and nation states. Iraq is not a single nation and as […]

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Over the past twenty years, Republicans have successfully positioned themselves as the party that is strong on National Defense. At a time when America and the world are consumed with fear about Islamic radical terrorism, the Democrats need a strong coherent message on national defense. If they do not have one, they […]

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