Human Security over Military Security in Afghanistan?

We are living in such a globalized world that even the most unrelated of issues impact each dramatically. Today I am talking about the war in Afghanistan, the food crisis, and the 2008 US presidential election.
According to a BBC News article, Children in the Bamiyan province are suffering from severe malnutrition and the resources to [...]

Disaggregated Critique of Palin

I finally watched the Charlie Gibson interview of Sarah Palin (The Good Morning America interview: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.)
Let me be a good critiquer and say the things I like about Palin as a candidate first:

Her son Track. I give props to any politician who’s child is serving in [...]

No hearting of the Huckabees

So what to do today? Hmm…How about tear apart a presidential candidate’s article for Foreign Affairs magazine? Yes. That sounds like a good idea. Spotlight on: Mike Huckabee.
I have issues with Huckabee outside of his article, America’s Priorities In The War on Terror. Like sticking to a very silly promise made to an American [...]

Let’s See How Far We’ve Come

I seriously almost cried when I listen to Obama’s speech after winning the Iowa Caucus last night. So many students, people my age, came and voted for him. That’s amazing. It just goes to prove that my hopes for this generation are not unfounded. We will be the get up and do something generation, no [...]