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For the Bush Administration, some of the unexpected turns of Gulf War II reflect a perhaps too rigid adherence to ideology at the expense of on-the-ground practicality. But whatever the weaknesses in some of the Administration's early assumptions, they probably won't alter the outcome of the...
Making swift progress, we passed about a dozen Iraqi POWs sitting on the ground cross-legged, with their hands behind their heads. Elsewhere we passed the adobe houses of villagers who were out working in their well-watered gardens. As our convoys drove past, many of the villagers stopped to...
In addition to the talent of the California squads, the Crimson (6-10) faced a style of play the team does not usually encounter.
On balance, the first week of "Operation Iraqi Freedom" has gone well for the U.S. and its allies. They've pushed armored infantry units to within striking distance of Baghdad-and done so without suffering overwhelming casualties or experiencing a significant counter-attack. And yet, senior administration and military officials...
Some mornings, as I sit in the dining hall gobbling my grits and cheese and dropping chunks on whatever campus publication is spread before me, I encounter some things to make my gorge rise. Last week’s Salient offered up some choice bits for those of us who...