Afghan strategy.

Check this out: Strategic Divergence: The War Against the Taliban and the War Against Al Qaeda | Stratfor. It’s a nice piece describing our objectives and likelihood for success in Afghanistan. As President Obama turns our focus there from Iraq in the coming months, what should we expect? What does the President expect? How will [...]

The Bush legacy.

George W Bush: winning the war on terror – Telegraph. If superpowers do not demonstrate an ability and a willingness to wield power (as Britain did on numerous occasions at the height of the Empire) their hegemony will be increasingly challenged. President Bush exercised U.S. military power to stunning effect in both Iraq and Afghanistan, [...]

Bush’s gift to Obama.

Flopping Aces » Blog Archive » The Bush Legacy – gifting Obama with a Muslim world rejecting jihad. An excellent analysis. Worth a read and a forward to any pals who might be in need of some education. There is more than just the foul taste in the mouth from jihad that is left to [...]

Afghanistan surge.

Patterico’s Pontifications » The Surge in Afghanistan. May it work as well as the surge in Iraq.