Category: War and Conflict

Thoughts on the Gaza-Israel Conflict By Gary Hobin Hamas launched a massive rocket attack on southern Israel on 07 October, with simultaneous assaults by squads of heavily armed fighters. The Hamas-Israeli war had begun. Conflict between Hamas and Israel in Gaza is not based on religion, although common narrative would have it otherwise. Equally, it […]

Post-Afghanistan Musings By Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen, Jr. Editor Note:  This piece was originally published on Lt. Gen. Caslen’s personal blog on September 3, 2021. There are many questioning our Nation’s withdrawal plans from Afghanistan, and we have to learn from what took place. Decisions like pulling all U.S. troops out before thousands of […]

Lending support for the Ukraine in the war against the Russia has sparked a great deal of debate, both here in the United States and among our allies. In the newly introduced section of our website “Thoughts on War and Conflict,” Col. (ret.) Bob Ulin shares his opinions about the Ukrainian conflict and the current state of U.S. support.