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When We Are Done Nation Building Abroad, Can We Start Nation Building At Home?

America is still a special place. It has enjoyed continuous economic growth throughout its existence. She churns out research scientists and engineers in great numbers. Science and innovation has been our legacy in creating a vibrant economy and a modern … Continue reading

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Will There Be Room for Realism In Obama’s Second Term?

It is a question worth asking considering the likelihood of a Susan Rice appointment to Secretary of State. Rice during her brief time on the stage as UN Ambassador to the United Nations, has shown she is an interventionists in … Continue reading

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Humanitarian Imperialism:The debate over American interests continues

In his Politico opinion piece, Shibley Telhami counters just about every point I made this morning in regard to Libya, the Middle East and our national interests. Interesting that I put down my thoughts this morning, and just a few … Continue reading

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