David Warren:
My rule of thumb, on wars, is to fight them with your enemies, when absolutely necessary; but never with your friends, and in particular, never in order to create new enemies.
It is worth thinking carefully about the Clinton-Bush policy in the Balkans, which so far has led to the alienation of Russia, the creation [...]
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Today the Democrats of the House and Senate approved restricting CIA interrogation techniques to those outlined in the Army Field Manual. Power Line correctly notes that this means that the Democratic Party simply is not serious about the national security of the United States.
Over the last 36 hours, Congressional Democrats have again demonstrated a [...]
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Posted in national security, tagged Islam, Pentagon on February 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Hesham Islam, the Pentagon aide who tried to stopped Major Stephen Coughlin’s contract renewal, not only failed in that attempt but is now stepping down.
A senior U.S. official says the life story Islam presented now appears sketchy. “His resume didn’t add up, and he knows it,” the official said. “He’s voluntarily leaving the government [...]
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A shocking report on the sale of nuclear secrets to Pakistan and other countries, involving high-level Pentagon officials. If true, this is immensely significant, and we need to clean house thoroughly.
Somehow, I’m even more shocked by the amount mentioned in one case: $15,000. If you’re going to sell out national security, at least [...]
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