Monthly Archives: November 2010

NSF Meeting 11/30: Crucible of Crisis

The National Security Forum Presents: COL/Dr. Dick Hobbs COL Mike Haas “Crucible of Crisis: Threats and Conflicts from Israel to India The Ramada Hotel, Tuesday, Nov 30, 9:00 am The region that encompasses the Israeli-Palestine dispute, the wars in Afghanistan … Continue reading

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Niall Ferguson on the Rise of China and the Decline of the West

Colleagues: A must read article by economic historian, Niall Ferguson. I am an avid follower of his works on the history of Western civilization, currently reading his History of Money and earlier read his compelling piece in Foreign Affairs (April, … Continue reading

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OBAMA’S TRIP TO ASIA: ALMOST IGNORED AFTER ELECTIONS

Colleagues: Almost unnoticed in the wake of the traumatic mid-term elections, President Obama is in Asia for an important 4-country visit. Presidents have often sought to escape the turmoil of domestic politics by jaunting off to Europe for a welcome … Continue reading

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