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Monday, 27 August 2007
2007.08.27 Politics and National Security Roundup

Today's must-read:

Rule of the Harvest
J. D. Pendry

Or maybe it is rather the seeds of our demise. As a nation, we’ve sown ours over the years.

I think our first seed was in Korea. That’s where we first decided that a cease fire is as good as total victory. We hold up South Korea as a great democratic and economic success. It is that no question about it, but everyday its Soldiers and ours peer across the world’s most fortified and defended border at an enemy still holding onto the goal of reuniting the peninsula under communist rule. That is where we demonstrated our ability to win military battles and lose political ones. The Chinese and Soviet proxy of North Korea never gained anything for its war effort, but in the end it never lost anything either. ...

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Posted by Bill Faith on August 27, 2007 at 01:40 PM | Permalink

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