A Rebuttal to the “Fantasy Iran Commando Option” Argument A criticism of a potential US special operations raid against Iranian nuclear Continue Reading
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I Didn’t Feel Like a Veteran
It was Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. Standing on the fantail, I watched the patchy, silvered overcast roll down out of the snow-frosted mountains. Their Continue Reading
The Northeast Is Losing Its Gunmakers
From Lexington to Exit Signs: How the Northeast’s Gun Laws Are Driving Firearms Manufacturers Away For generations, New England was synonymous with Continue Reading
They Bought Both Sides
There was a time when Americans were told the country was split between left and right, as if citizenship were a booth at a county fair and democracy Continue Reading
No Road Map
In my mind, I’m still twenty-one years old, boarding a plane, and scared to go to a war I don’t believe in. The reflection on the black screen of my Continue Reading
Sunset, A Fight, A Prayer
Another evening comes to Afghanistan. Sun’s rays brilliantly paint the skies.Under reds and maroons,Night slowly creeps down passes,Settling into Continue Reading
Bonhoeffer’s “Theory of Stupidity” and… YOU
Stupidity is a more dangerous enemy of the good than malice. One may protest against evil; it can be exposed and, if need be, prevented by use of Continue Reading
S.O.S. Came Home With Them
By Cristóbal S. Berry-Cabán On a quiet Sunday afternoon in East Orange, New Jersey, in December 1941, a generation of young Americans had their Continue Reading
The All Too Familiar
I felt the all too familiar back pain as I sat in the all too familiar uncomfortable seats. I sat staring at yet another flag-draped coffin. I watched Continue Reading
What Businesses Get Wrong About Artificial Intelligence Adoption
Image source Businesses everywhere are under pressure to adopt AI quickly. Leaders hear constant predictions about automation, productivity, and Continue Reading
The Weight of the Example We Set
Lead by example.That phrase gets used a lot in the military and first responder communities. It’s often mistaken to mean leaders must have a high PT Continue Reading
Veterans, Sound Familiar? “Too Tired? What? Come on, You’re Fine!”
By Britta Reque-Dragicevic This first appeared in Britta's blog, "Life After War" and is republished with the author's Continue Reading