Sitemap - 2015 - Bracing Views
The Bull, not the Eagle, Is the New Symbol of U.S. Foreign Policy
Feeding the Disease of Terrorism
School Cops with Assault Rifles: Make My Day -- Not
The Republican Debate: Attack of the Clones!
A Contrary Perspective on the Middle East
Mother Nature: It's Really Not Nice to Fool with Her
President Obama's Speech on Terror
Crazy American double standards on terrorism
Terrorism and Threat Inflation: Fear Is the Mind-Killer
Terrorism in Paris: A Few Thoughts
Henry Kissinger's Big Stick: Bombing
I Didn’t Raise My Boy to be a Soldier: A Mother’s Plea for Peace
Halloween Special: Republican Zombies Stalk A Cold War Bogeyman!
Whistling Past the Afghan Graveyard of Empires
Hillary Clinton to Edward Snowden: Face the Music
The Yearly Federal Budget for Planned Parenthood: About the Cost of Two F-35 Fighter Jets
How Republicans Talk About Foreign Policy
America's Overseas Military Bases: The 51st State
Knowledge is Power, but Power is no Substitute for Knowledge
Training Wheels: The Fatal Flaw in U.S. Foreign Policy
Holding Military Boots to the Fire
Two Points About the Hillary Clinton Email Fiasco
A Few Letters to My Dad during World War II
It Should Never Be Done Again: Hiroshima, 70 Years Later
Surprise! Weapons Sales Are Booming
The Iran Nuclear Deal: What It Really Means
The United States of Militarism
Nixon's Genesis of the Paranoid National Security State
Donald Trump and American Fascism?
NFL, NASCAR, and U.S. Foreign Policy: Quick Hits
The Media Is the Message, and the Message Is One of Fear
Making War on Everything is the American Way
A Little Honesty on the Confederate Flag
Divided, Distracted, Downtrodden: The Social and Political Reality in America Today
Betraying the military (and democracy) by loving indifference
America's Military Strategy? Persistent Overreach
What the President Should Say to the Troops
Torture: A Conservative Defense of Bush/Cheney
On Memorial Day, Is There Room to Honor Former Enemies?
Future Headlines We Don’t Want to See (But Probably Will)
The National Security State's Tentacles Are Strangling Our Lives
Republican Presidential Candidates Are Scaring Me
I Had A Base in Africa: Nick Turse on the U.S. Military and AFRICOM
Provoking Wars: Is that what U.S. Foreign Policy Is About?
U.S. Foreign Policy: Too Much Captain Kirk--and William Shatner
Senator Tom Cotton: Bomb Iran -- It's Easy!
Iran on the Rise, Courtesy of the United States
Hillary Shillary: A Deeply Compromised Presidential Candidate
A Nixon Quote Explains the Root of So Many U.S. Foreign Policy Blunders
Are Troops Being Evangelized Instead of Being Treated for PTSD?
The Ongoing Civil War in Iraq: Mission Accomplished?
Major Sporting Events and Air Shows: Too Corporatized, Too Controlling, Too Much
Our Foreign Policy Mantra: Troops, Weapons, Influence
Hillary Clinton's Email Fiasco
The Best and the Brightest Have Become the Venal and the Vacuous
Petraeus and Snowden: Both Leakers of Classified Material, Same Punishment?
The Pledge of Allegiance: What It Means
America's Wars as Bloated Hollywood Productions
Education as Workforce Development: The Horror
American Reckoning: Why the U.S. Lost the Vietnam War
Groundhog Day in America's War on Terror
Why the American Military Is Doomed
Conservative Kookiness in Iowa
Fewer American Snipers, More American Workers and Builders