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...long from now, in June or July, Americans will get to take stock of a year's worth of economic carnage and a half-a-year of government effort to revive a moribund credit and financial system. If there are no signs of a recovery, tens of millions of people will experience a bewilderment which is entirely new to them...
...Though there are some ways to cut costs—implementing a World War II-style lend-lease act with the Pakistani government, for example, in which arms are provided for the purpose of combating the Taliban with the expectation that they will be returned—any international effort is bound to have significant costs. Illogical though it may seem to give foreign aid during a recession period, though, Americans should be prepared to contribute significant funds to Pakistan. Destroying the Taliban is an expensive investment now, but will yield large dividends in safety and stability in South Asia...
...thought it was a good effort," said injured Redline co-captain Chris Stevens. "We kind of hit a lull in late March, early April, but I found the team on Saturday playing with the intensity that we had been lacking...
...played really well," Quasars co-captain LeeAnn Suen said of the team's overall effort. "But by the time we got to Dartmouth on Sunday we just didn't have legs left...
...main thrust of the wargame effort is to build on a "whole government" approach which looks for solutions to crises by calling upon a host of government agencies including the U.S. State Department, Special Operations forces (which combines units from all the servies), the intelligence community and key U.S. allies around the world. In fact, military officers from a host of countries Australia, Germany, and the U.K. attended the wargames as well. (Read a story about Russia's arms build...