Month: November 2009

I was encouraged when I learned that House Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-WI) and Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) wanted to tax the wealthiest Americans to pay for any troop buildup in Afghanistan. We...

I am not an expert on land mines or in protecting military installations and bases, but it seems odd to me that we would stop production of anti-personnel mines in 1997, eschew their use since 1991, and yet refuse to sign the...

The British are “already” conducting an extensive Inquiry into the Iraq war and the process that led up to the invasion. The Iraq Inquiry The Iraq Inquiry, also referred to as the Chilcot Inquiry, was announced on 15...