Author: Jeff Huber

I’ve said more than once that America’s most profound strategic casualty in the woebegone war on terror has been its information environment.  The recent military operation in Iraq against Shiite cleric Moqtada...

It was mighty Christian of Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr to tell his Mahdi Army to stop fighting in Basra.  I’m afraid I would have taken a far more Old Testament approach to the recent violence in Iraq....

“The United States is a nation engaged in what will be a long war.” – Quadrennial Defense Review Report (February 6, 2006) “No nation has ever profited from a long war.” – Sun Tzu (long ago)...

Here are the stories that got my attention this week. 1. Robin Wright and Joby Warrick, “U.S. Steps Up Unilateral Strikes in Pakistan,” Washington Post, Thursday.   Wright and Warrick note that U.S. strikes on...

It must be a kick in the head to base your claim to the presidency on your savvy in foreign affairs only to have it get out that Joe Lieberman knows more about them than you do.  I bet it’s a lot like how I feel when...