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- No Half Measures: Plan to Win War in Afghanistan on Nov 20, 2009 in tribal chiefs afghanistan plan half measures win opium production al-qaeda war
The following paper was written and published on October, 2008, on my blog Nemesis. It's republished here as President Obama considers his response to General McChrystal's request for extra troops.By Con George-KotzabasisUnlike the evolution of speci...
- Appease! Appease! Is the Clamour of American Liberals on Nov 13, 2009 in clamour appease liberals necrophilia news politics middle east
By Con George-Kotzabasis This is a question that I was to put to Clemons from another thread but at the time I was under the surgeon’s knife. Since my question, however, is not completely unrelated to the present thread, I’m posing it here. The q...
- Limits of Imagination Transformed into Limits of Power on Nov 6, 2009 in conjurer power israelis asymmetries barack obama
By Con George-KotzabasisSteve Clemons and Ben Katcher are using the ‘shamanistic’ art, the art of a conjurer, to turn the limits of imagination into “the limits of American power.” The “aborted attempt” of the Obama administration to “...
- Obama's Knife-Throwing Adviser Stabs General McChrystal's Advise on Oct 25, 2009 in afghanistan adviser general McChrystal president obama iraq stabs knife throwing
All the great struggles of history have been won by superior will-power wresting victory in the teeth of odds or upon the narrowest of margins. Winston ChurchillBy Con George-KotzabasisPresident Obama’s “knife-throwing” Chief of Staff Rahm Eman...
- Liberal is Calling for Dismissal of 'Politicized' General McChrystal on Oct 9, 2009 in general McChrystal liberal calling dismissal
By Con George-KotzabasisWigWag surprisingly is on a fool’s errand. While he acknowledges the importance of victory in Afghanistan that could be delivered by the “proper course’ of McChrystal and the multi-dimensional effects such a victory woul...
- Putin's Russia is to Weaken U.S. not Strenghen it and Will not Suppot Sanctions against Iran on Oct 1, 2009 in hamas support hezbollah sanctions
By Con George-KotzabasisPosted by kotzabasis, Sep 24 2009, 4:58AM - LinkNadine, you are wasting your valuable time retorting to the political banalities of Norheim and his kindred spirits inundating TWN.Dmitry Medvedev's “in some cases, sanctions a...
- Obama Passes Test of Political Inexperience and Weakness on Sep 22, 2009 in nes inexperience barack obama test politics political weakness
By Con George-KotzabasisObama is like someone who has inherited great wealth (read political power) only to squander it in senseless profligate excesses. He appeased the Russians, as I predicted he would, with the withdrawal of the missiles installat...




