Monthly Archives: June 2011

Obama Decision Unlikey to Please Anyone

Posted on June 24, 2011 by BreeMosley

OBAMA’S TROOP REDUCTION UNLIKELY TO PLEASE ANYONE President Obama’s decision to withdraw 33,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by next summer is unlikely to be greeted enthusiastically by anyone. Those on the far left and right of the political spectrum—unlikely soul … Continue reading →

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Two Perspectives on the Drug War

Posted on June 24, 2011 by BreeMosley

Here are two pieces that come at the Drug War from different perspectives. The first by President Jimmy Carter, argues against the counter-drug effort, which he and others on a Task Force condemned. George Shultz and Paul Volcker had a … Continue reading →

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The CIA Becomes the “Tactical Intelligence Agency” as Lines Between the Military and Langley Are Blurred

Posted on June 12, 2011 by BreeMosley

The Central Intelligence Agency has been transformed into a tactical organization, pushing aside its traditional focus on strategic intelligence as it scrambles to remain relevant in this era. The CIA fears being usurped and marginalized when the national security community … Continue reading →

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NSF Meeting Wednesday, June 8th

Posted on June 6, 2011 by BreeMosley

The National Security Forum Presents: “Global Terrorism after Osama bin Laden: The Road Ahead for Al Qaeda and associated terrorist groups” With General John Abizaid And LTC Reid Sawyer The Ramada Inn, Wednesday, June 8th, 9:00 am GEN Abizaid is … Continue reading →

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