Politics In the Rear [Archive] - Small Wars Council

An Emerging Progressive Foreign Policy? (1 replies)
Welcome to Congress. Here’s How to Run the World (0 replies)
U.S. leadership failure post WWI? (2 replies)
Idiot Politicians, a global infection (2 replies)
The Beatles dilemma: court somewhere or a hole (6 replies)
The Trump impact on US policy (July 2017 on) (154 replies)
LG Hal Mcmaster, National Security Adviser (2017 onwards) (10 replies)
Bill to Stop Arming Terrorists (2 replies)
Trump's Navy (108 replies)
Senate Proposes 25% Cut to Generals (0 replies)
The Trump impact on US policy (2106 replies)
Six national security questions that won't be asked in the US presidential elections (0 replies)
Questions to Bernie Sanders (2 replies)
Western Muslims; First Line of Defense or Part of the Problem? (4 replies)
US electorate system explained (0 replies)
Tony Blair and tackling radical Islam (merged thread) (25 replies)
Countering Lind-dinistas - if the mission is impossible, don't blame me (66 replies)
Pat Boone Calls The President A Marxist (38 replies)
Politics For Dummies! (2 replies)
The UK & torture: Oh no we don't! Bull**** (10 replies)
Plutocratic Insurgency (10 replies)
The Developing Country Double Standard (7 replies)
Time to hold the US generals accountable for Afg. and Iraq (27 replies)
America against the tide: influence declining (1 replies)
War dead are sneaked out of the back gate (10 replies)
Congressman Probing HBGary Scandal Fears ‘Domestic Surveillance’ (2 replies)
State Dept Spokesman P. J. Crowley Resigns After WikiLeaks Flap (0 replies)
Defense budget cuts - what should Congress do? (12 replies)
Gen Clapper Testimony to Congress 10 Mar 11 (9 replies)
Report says too many whites, men leading (US) military (9 replies)
Who will chair the Joint Chiefs of Staff? (9 replies)
VA not meeting deadlines. (0 replies)
Should Military Recognize State Concealed Carry Licenses (96 replies)
Tariq Ramadan on Islam in the US (10 replies)
Pentagon recommends Medal of Honor for a 'living' soldier (15 replies)
Is the U.S. Military Affordable (69 replies)
A Cain't Do America (12 replies)
Gates to Cut Bureaucracy (0 replies)
UK Army to remove replica mosques on range (5 replies)
Face: does it really matter? (0 replies)
Students protesting Petraeus at Georgetown University (19 replies)
Iran Helps Mississippi Doctors (9 replies)
Money (38 replies)
Ray Stevens-We The People (0 replies)
The President's Decision Process (4 replies)
Deficit, Budget, and War (25 replies)
SFC Monti to receive the Medal of Honor - MOH criteria too strict? (5 replies)
QDR and Strategy Changes (38 replies)
Do They Really Believe So? (13 replies)
Why do Generals tolerate getting grilled by senators? (36 replies)
Combat Air Forces Restructuring (14 replies)
A wake up call?? (12 replies)
Distrust or Derision? (23 replies)
Budget Non-Disclosure Agreements (11 replies)
Debating defense priorities and expenditures (31 replies)
Citizens vs. Soldiers: The Growing Cultural Divide (26 replies)
Parameters: Colin S Gray vs. Gates (11 replies)
A Proposal for a Unifying Strategic Doctrine for National Security (2 replies)
Neocon Retreads in Obama Foreign Policy (11 replies)
President Elect Obama and Britain (17 replies)
Executive power to nominate General Officers (20 replies)
Roles of Centers and Think Tanks (0 replies)
Hyperpartisanship and Deamonization of Regional Experts (2 replies)
National Guard, Reserve and 60 Minutes (25 replies)
Pre and post deployment support (78 replies)
Crossing the line from Soldiering to campaigning (17 replies)
WTUs (22 replies)
GOP Erred in Naming SEALs at Convention (19 replies)
Debating the War Powers Act (12 replies)
GEN Clark's Comments about Sen. McCain (30 replies)
Keeping Secretary of Defense Gates in the next administration (14 replies)
The Decline in America's Reputation: Why? (74 replies)
Why We Invaded Iraq (21 replies)
Sustaining the Fight (0 replies)
Top-ranking officer warns U.S. military to stay out of politics (31 replies)
The Coming Year of Uncertainty (5 replies)
The Top 100 Public Intellectuals (31 replies)
Behind TV Analysts, Pentagon's Hidden Hand (21 replies)
Pew Research Center Poll on Iraq (6 replies)
The Next Cabinet (16 replies)
Army Blocks Disability Paperwork Aid at Fort Drum (16 replies)
Dumb and Dumber? Or Condescending and Misguided? (61 replies)
Ron Paul's Fortress America: How would it work? (13 replies)
Veterans in the elite and American conflict behavior (0 replies)
Foreign Affairs and the Presidential Candidates (13 replies)
Gratitude Campaign Sunday (0 replies)
Say It Ain't So, Joe! (31 replies)
Homosexuality and Military Service (Merged thread) (323 replies)
The Victims of Terrorism (0 replies)
Baby Boomers and the 9/11 Generation (32 replies)
Finding American backs to stab (41 replies)
Impact on Makasey (2 replies)
US to debate Turkey genocide bill (21 replies)
War over the Wonks: Advisors to Presidential Candidates (16 replies)
Charlie Schumer - does he get it? (20 replies)
What is the militarys role in the decision to go to war? (2 replies)
Why Tenet Wrote His Book (0 replies)
The Uncertain Cost of the GWOT (3 replies)
Tancredo: Bomb Muslim Holy Sites (23 replies)
Can we get the politics out of governing? (16 replies)
Who Will Sound The Call to Service? (14 replies)
Father of the Iranian revolution (10 replies)
Obama:Future Commander-in-Chief Gives Advance Notice To Enemy He Will Retreat (12 replies)
America’s Morale and the “In Between” Wars (3 replies)
Is Public Will at odds with Public Sacrifice? (45 replies)
Donald Rumsfeld's sharp elbows (7 replies)
Kabuki (1 replies)
Statement from StratFor regarding state of the Army (26 replies)
Gitmo and the lawyers! (61 replies)
National Guard shooting in NOLA (9 replies)
America Says Let's Win War (30 replies)
Nothin' like bread, circuses and... shoes? (0 replies)
298,144,215 Decide to Not Protest War in D.C. This Weekend (35 replies)
Unified National Will as an Instrument of National Power (12 replies)
DOD, State Dept. Eye Joint 'Hub' For Stability Operations, Irregular War (0 replies)
White House Hopes to Close Rift Between State and Defense (0 replies)
Waterboarding, Just water boarding (37 replies)
Book on class disconnect in American society (9 replies)