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Lessons From The Rittenhouse File
Kyle Rittenhouse is neither a hero nor a villain. On August 25th of 2020, 17-year-old Rittenhouse was a scared kid volunteering to provide security to a beleaguered car dealership owned by the Khindris. The family did not specifically ask Rittenhouse for help, which … Continue reading
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Afghanistan Part III – A Failure of Methodology
…Or How To Teach Someone Absolutely Nothing “We need to let them fail.” I said to my boss. Some people ask me what my job was over there. I simply say – even to fellow veterans – that I was a Brigade … Continue reading
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Afghanistan Part II – Why We Lost.
Afghanistan is not a Nation-state. It’s a collection of tribes. The area of Central Asia we call “Afghanistan” is a construct of 19th century politics between the British and Russian empires. If Western Civilization has one flaw, it’s our obsession with drawing national boundaries … Continue reading
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Afghanistan Part I. Why We Lost.
Joe Biden – or whomever is controlling him has had the reigns of power for a short seven months. While his bungling of America’s exit from Central Asia is breathtaking, we can’t blame him for why we lost. Credit for … Continue reading
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