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...conducts its military operations in self-defense to secure its civilians and targeting terrorists while minimizing civilian casualties. Indeed, British Colonel Richard Kemp said, “The IDF did more to safeguard the rights of civilians in a combat zone than any other army in the history of warfare?? regarding Operation Cast Led. I will add that instead of distancing from Israel, the U.S. might even learn a few things from Israel on how to conduct itself morally during war against militants...
Mayer does experiment with a few new sounds, but not enough to take him into uncharted territory. “Heartbreak Warfare?? features a trippy, electronic groove under light electric guitar notes while “Assassin” incorporates tropical chimes. Fortunately, Mayer’s songwriting is already pleasing enough that he does not have to tinker with his sound in order for “Battle Studies” to be a solid release...
...personnel, nor are military officers trained and in ample supply for necessary protection duties. Nevertheless, we hope that the U.S. government is working as hard as possible to disentangle itself from Blackwater, and we are skeptical that there are few alternative options. In this ever-growing world of mercenary warfare??the U.S. government’s budget for private security contractors has increased from $1 billion to $4 billion in the past four years—supply for security personnel is presumably growing as well. DynCorp International, which is the second-largest supplier of security officers...
Gijs M. De Vries, a Dutch national who is counter-terrorism coordinator for the Council of the European Union (E.U.), told his audience that the front of the struggle against terrorism lies with diplomatic, financial, and moral warfare??rather than with military force. Terrorism, he said, poses a unique threat because its dangers are constantly evolving...
These sorts of cheap-tricks are not limited to one side of the political spectrum. While Democrats have been more vocal as of late labeling various administration initiatives as “wedges,” Republican cries of “class warfare?? can sound eerily similar and employ all of the same unfortunate tactics. Neither party has a monopoly on intellectual weakness and fallacy, as any observer of politics can all too easily gauge...