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Sometimes, a conversation with a colleague leaves you in deep contemplation, urging a pause to reflect and think further. Our recent discussion did just that, delving into the intricate and layered concept of "lore," with a particular focus on its relevance to the United States Air Force (USAF). Lore, in its essence, is a tapestry …
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During my active duty initial stint with the USAF, I had the unique opportunity to be stationed in Germany, operating C23As out of Zweibrucken Air Base. This period offered me a fascinating perspective on the nuances of American cultural impact across Europe, encompassing both its positive and negative aspects. My tenure coincided with the momentous …
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After perusing the thought-provoking Newsweek article, "Americans Don’t Want to Fight for Their Country," a curious thought train chugged through my mind. Is the world's need for defense dwindling? Unlikely. But with a decreasing number of individuals keen to join the forces, what then could be the solution? My mind, perhaps too focused on old …
America’s New Map Review Years ago, I delved into Thomas P.M. Barnett's influential work, "The Pentagon's New Map," and its sequels in his initial trilogy, which include "Blueprint for Action: A Future Worth Creating" and "Great Powers: America and the World After Bush." These books left a lasting impression on me, their ideas and theories …
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