In the Afghan War, winning battles against the Taliban is one way to measure progress. But winning hearts and minds of the Afghan people will require a much deeper commitment. It’s worth considering what keeps tribal leaders up at night…
Feb
27
2010
27
2010
Jan
14
2010
14
2010
1984 Redux – Lessons for Terrorists
What’s ahead for Afghanistan – and other oppressed people of the world? History gives us some clues. So does a haunting message from classic literature…
Dec
23
2009
23
2009
Nobel Theology – The Afghan Imperative
Take a closer look at the theology and history supporting President Obama’s emerging “doctrine” of war and peace – and consider its implications for Afghanistan.
Dec
17
2009
17
2009
Nobel Theology – Pursuing Peace in a Time of War
President Obama’s Nobel Prize speech reflected a deep sensitivity to theological principals of “good” and “evil.” What can this tell us about his vision of peace – and war? (PART 1 of 2)
Dec
7
2009
7
2009
If Peace is the Answer, is War Ever a Question?
In an open letter to peace-loving believers, one Christian soldier considers President Obama’s decision to increase Afghanistan troops – and asks larger questions about the necessity of war.
Dec
1
2009
1
2009
Afghanistan – What a Difference a Year Makes
President Obama’s new Afghanistan strategy may accomplish our nation’s military goals. But will it bridge our country’s increasing divide over our commitment to war?
Nov
24
2009
24
2009
Nov
10
2009
10
2009
Nov
3
2009
3
2009
Oct
30
2009
30
2009
Afghanistan – The Price of Progress
As a civilized society, if we stand by and allow terrorists to destroy the progress that’s so desperately needed in Afghanistan – are we willing to tell Afghans that they are not worthy of hope?
