As the NATO Summit rolls into Chicago, I realize how much my life has changed – how much the world has changed – and how far we still must go to achieve a more peaceful planet.
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2012
30
2010
Afghan Training – Lead With “Why” Not “How”
The “war on terror” is a very different kind of war. And yet, as one veteran OEF veteran soldier observes, “why” we fight is more important to consider than “how”…
27
2010
Afghanistan – The Trials of Tribal Leaders
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…
6
2009
The Taliban in Action – No Robin Hood in Sight
Recent news coverage about the devastating fuel tanker bombing in Afghanistan doesn’t tell the whole story about motives of Taliban terrorists, Afghan civilians or NATO forces. What’s wrong with this picture?


