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The Not-So-Strange Case of Obama’s Jekyll and Hyde Presidency
Photo credit: 2008 Wally Gobetz/flickr. Use does not represent endorsement by the photographer.
Barack Obama’s presidency suffers from something of a split personality. It is a confounding cocktail of genuine progress and draconian policy. So what does that mean for concerned citizens, thoughtful activists, and people of faith?
Interview with a Special Forces Captain: Was War Worth It, and Can We Leave Now?
Tyler is currently a Captain studying for a Master’s Degree in Defense Analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School. He served a year in Iraq as an Infantry platoon leader in the 101st Airborne Division, and three tours in southern Afghanistan as a Special Forces Detachment Commander and Operations Officer.
We discussed the cost of war in Afghanistan, and differing exit strategies.
Interview with a Special Forces Captain: On the American Reaction to War
Tyler is currently a Captain studying for a Master’s Degree in Defense Analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School. He served a year in Iraq as an Infantry platoon leader in the 101st Airborne Division, and three tours in southern Afghanistan as a Special Forces Detachment Commander and Operations Officer. In the first of this multi-part interview series, Tyler and I discuss the American reaction to war. His last name has been intentionally omitted from this interview.
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