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Veterans, Clean Energy, and Common Sense

Rob Perks | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green

Read More: Clean Energy, Climate Bill, Operation Free, Green Jobs, Climate, Veterans, Wind Power, Frances Beinecke, Solar Energy, President Obama, votevets.org, Obama, Leon Panetta, Anthony Zinni, Lee Gunn, Green News

There's a growing consensus that one of the best things we can do to enhance our national security is to get off fossil fuels and transition to clean, home-grown energy.

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President Obama: Afghanistan Needs More Than a Military Solution

Patricia DeGennaro | Posted 10.29.2009 | World

Read More: Obama Afghanistan, Department of Defense, Anthony Zinni Obama, Anthony Zinni, War in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama, Afghan War, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Mcchrystal Afgahn Strategy, Department of State, Civil-Military Relations, Robert Gates, John Abizaid, Stanley McChrystal, Congressional Oversight, Afghan Civilians, Aghanistan, Afghanis, World News

The news media has an annoying tendency to focus on the symptoms, not the disease.

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Zinni Calls on Obama to Release "National Strategy Report" and for US "Smart Power" Functions to be Organized in a New Military Command

Steve Clemons | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: National Security Strategy, Defense Depoartment, Smart Power, Anthony Zinni, National Security, Centcom, Defense Policy, US Aid, Soft Power, Envoys, State Department, Politics News

Zinni's proposals are provocative and substantive. I have asked someone at the Department of State about possibly responding. Hopefully this will happen in the near term.

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US Ambassadors Getting Slotted By Obama Team

The Cable | Posted 03.26.2009 | World

Read More: Mark Brzezinski, Joseph Nye, Us Ambassadors, Joseph Nye Japan, Christopher Hill, Barack Obama, Kurt Volker, Us Ambassador Nato, Obama Us Ambassadors, Daalder Nato, State Department, Ivo Daalder, Ryan Crocker, Mark Brzezinski Poland, Robert Gates, Anthony Zinni, World News

As the recent Gen. Anthony Zinni case demonstrates, behind the scenes and mostly under the radar, the Obama administration is busy slotting U.S. ambas...

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Obama Foreign Policy Transition Criticized For Zinni Mess: "Amateurish"

Politico | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics

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Democratic foreign policy hands say that a senior Marine general's public frustration with Obama's top aides is a symptom of a national security trans...

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General Unloads On Obama Team: Blown Off On Iraq Job

Foreign Policy | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Zinni, Anthony Zinni Obama, Chistopher Hill, President Obama, Barack Obama Hill, Obama Hill, Zinni Obama, Anthony Zinni, Politics News

When retired Marine Gen. Anthony Zinni told the Washington Times today that he was offered the job of U.S. ambassador to Iraq before being passed over...

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Why Obama's VP Needs to be a 4-Star General

Andy Ostroy | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Evan Bayh, John McCain, November Election, Colin Powell, National Security, Anthony Zinni, Wesley Clark, Democrats, Tim Kaine, Barack Obama, Eric Shinseki, Republicans, Barack Obama VP, Obama Vice President Kaine, Obama VP, Politics News

We are a nation at war -- why are two neophytes on the world stage, Bayh and Kaine, at the top of the list when Obama himself has zero foreign policy or national security chops?

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The Pentagon's Spin Machine

Jon Soltz | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Pentagon, Iraq War, Anthony Zinni, Paul Eaton, Torie Clarke, John Batiste, Media, Wesley Clark, Media Bias, Pentagon Analysts, Pentagon PR, Pentagon Propaganda, Politics News

As far as too many networks are concerned, retired senior officials with no experience in the current conflicts are more credible than the troops who actually fought in the wars.

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