by an anonymous former Special Forces officer Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.-Harri Continue Reading
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A New Zealand Army Officer Sees Humanity in South Sudan
by Oliver Lynn I leaned back in the cheap, plastic garden chair underneath the village mango tree and listened to the dove’s coo in the distance. I Continue Reading
North Korea and the World’s Squeamishness for War
By Kevin Wilson I think it’s safe to say we’re all getting a little tired of this whole North Korea thing. I don’t mean to make light of the Continue Reading
UPDATE: Bodies of Kidnapped UN Workers Found
On March 15, 2017 I wrote about Michael Sharp’s kidnapping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sadly, the bodies of Michael Sharp, fellow Continue Reading
American Abducted in Africa
An American man was kidnapped in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly known as Zaire, by an unknown militia. Michael Sharp, 34, worked with Continue Reading
Blue Helmets, Unite! The Case against the UN
Seriously, the only thing more ridiculous besides that blue helmet is that garish orange beret for the Multinational Force and Observers in the Sinai, Continue Reading