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outsidethebeltway.com - 11/24/2008
Making the Transition in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Yesterday’s New York Times featured a collection of seven columns on the challenges the incipient Obama Administration faces in managing the transition between administrations in two ongoing wars, in Iraq and Afghanistan. Contributors cover a wide spectrum of opinion and expertise from ...
Marines drafting plan to send more troops to Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 11/24/2008
Marines drafting plan to send more troops to Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Reporting from Marine Headquarters At Al Asad, Iraq -- Marine Corps leaders are devising a plan to... send thousands of additional combat troops to Afghanistan to wage aggressive warfare against the Taliban that they expect could take years. The Marines ... (more) Marines drafting plan to send more troops to Afghanistan ...

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noblesseoblige.org - 11/18/2008
Victory in Iraq Day
— noblesseoblige.org — . Zombie’s braver than I, I was going to wait until the defense pact agreement passed the... assembly in Iraq, but what the hey…. Victory in Iraq Day! 1 One other note on this: I predict the media will not join in, I predict that they will ... (more) Victory in Iraq Day

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The New Team - James L. Jones - Series
nytimes.com - 11/22/2008
The New Team - James L. Jones - Series
— nytimes.com — As he prepares to take office, President-elect Barack Obama is relying on a small team of advisers... who will lead his transition operation and help choose the members of a new Obama administration. Following is part of a series of profiles of potential ... (more) The New Team - James L. Jones - Series

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Managing the Transitions
The Glittering Eye — ... on managing the transition in administrations with respect to Iraq and Afghanistan are at Outside the Beltway. Read ‘em all but especially Anthony Cordeman’s and Rory Stewart’s. ...

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LAT Writer: Obama Defense Picks are 'Centrists'; Peace Activist: 'Can't Directly Criticize' Obama — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
Well, isn't this a hoot? As Barack Obama appears to be appointing less than totally pro-surrender officials to his inner circle, far leftists are feeling constrained in their criticism by Obama Mania. A Los Angeles Times article by Paul Richter with an amusing title ("Antiwar groups ...