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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: "Obama's war:" to lift the fog - or tap the passions?
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Obama's war:" to lift the fog - or tap the passions? I've looked at life from both sides now,. From win and lose, and still somehow. It's life's illusions i recall. I really don't know life at all. Both Sides Now.". Yes, 1970, oh were there clouds back then. Does anyone remember Vietnam. How deep a shadow it cast over our world. A "fog of war,". We may be reac...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: What will we see when he fog of war clears?
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Thursday, November 19, 2009. What will we see when he fog of war clears? Black Powder Smoke Over. Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862. Is a term used to describe the level of ambiguity in situational awareness experienced by participants in military operations. The term is ascribed to the Prussian military analyst Carl von Clausewitz. Seeking guidance from von Clausewitz. For almost eve...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: Should Prez Obama take advice from a Russian?
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Tuesday, October 06, 2009. Should Prez Obama take advice from a Russian? Russian commentator urges US co-operation. Russian military analyst: US could "win". Because of China and Russia. But at tremendous economic cost. How many times have "we" been warned about the dangers of repeating the mistakes the Soviet Union made in its diasastrous 1980's occupation of Afghanistan? A writer and lec...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: Circling the carcass with a Bamboo Curtain dead
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Wednesday, September 09, 2009. Circling the carcass with a Bamboo Curtain dead. China and the U.S. They are no longer opposites on two sides of a bamboo curtain. They share many similarities and challenges, although their cultures and ideologies are vastly different. A "game" that can both suck in and spill over. Bridging the nations: a Chinese Walmart. Dancing in new times:. China now has...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: Obama's Sophie's Choice -- when media cannot see
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Thursday, November 19, 2009. Obama's Sophie's Choice - when media cannot see. Ample Make this Bed,". From the 1982 movie, "Sophie's Choice,". Where no choice is clean - though one must be made. Ample make this bed. Make this bed with awe;. In it wait till judgment break. Be its mattress straight,. Be its pillow round;. Let no sunrise' yellow noise. Interrupt this ground.". With a Weak Hand.
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: The way ahead: does Obama need a bit of Clint?
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Wednesday, November 25, 2009. The way ahead: does Obama need a bit of Clint? The Outlaw Josey Wales:". Revenge and Judgement Day. Strange bedfellows: feminist abolitionist. Fundamentalist Julia Ward Howe pushes forward. America's first great human rights. Campaigns. Meet Clint's early prototype,. Abolitionist sword wielder John Brown. And Hell followed with him". Let's see what WE have.
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: We are all soldiers - honor the miracle of survival
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Thursday, November 19, 2009. We are all soldiers - honor the miracle of survival. Walter Cronkite covers the battle. When I saw snippets of this movie, "We Were Soldiers,". On TV, I was intuitively struck. Is this the way it really was? I had a nagging fear that this time Hollywood had "got it right.". Are there any movies which catch your experience in combat? We talked for an hour. See B...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: "Second Image Reversed:" fiction tells Afghan story
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Second Image Reversed:" fiction tells Afghan story. Peter - Interesting that your 1978 article. The Second Image Reversed. On the impact of international politics upon domestic politics appeared while I was a journalist covering China. Both far removed. Our days as college students at Oberlin College, class of 1963. This century appears no different. Novelists are ...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: Following Alexander the Great to Afghanistan
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Wednesday, October 07, 2009. Following Alexander the Great to Afghanistan. These BBC segments speak for themselves. 1) Follow Alexander to Kabul and explore what he left behind. 2) Follow Alexander's military campaigns up across the Hindu Kush mountains. Here is a general account. Of the life of Alexander the Great. Here is a more specific account. Of his exploits in Afghanistan. Interview...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken: Doris Day looks at "hybrid" Afghan choices ahead...
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WORLDLYMIND: exploring on the roads less taken. As the GLOBE spins SMALLER: tracing fresh "LINKS ACROSS THE WATERS". Friday, September 25, 2009. Doris Day looks at "hybrid" Afghan choices ahead. A "Digital View" of Afghanistan. By Frederic A. Moritz. The Christian Science Monitor. British defeat Afghans, 1880. The effort in Afghanistan is going to be the. Longest campaign of the long war". General David H. Petraeus. Centcom Commander, Oct. 2008. US Marines, Helmand Province, 2009. So it has always been.