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SWJ Blog is a multi-author blog publishing news and commentary on the various goings on across the broad community of practice.  We gladly accept guest posts from serious voices in the community.

by Dave Dilegge | Mon, 12/17/2012 - 5:42am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Sun, 12/16/2012 - 10:03am | 3 comments

While not normally covered in our National Defense and Foreign Policy forum, I feel the need to express our total distress concerning the Connecticut elementary-school shootings. Looking at the photos of those bright-eyed children, with all the hopes and anticipation for the future, just makes one shake their head in disbelief. Our prayers are with the families, as inadequate as they may be in this time of extreme sorrow. - Dave D.

by Dave Dilegge | Sun, 12/16/2012 - 9:16am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Sat, 12/15/2012 - 4:59am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Fri, 12/14/2012 - 6:05am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Fri, 12/14/2012 - 6:03am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Fri, 12/14/2012 - 4:58am | 0 comments

‘Zero Dark Thirty’ and the New Reality of Reported Filmmaking by Ann Hornaday, Washington Post.

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 12/13/2012 - 7:44am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Wed, 12/12/2012 - 4:34am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Tue, 12/11/2012 - 5:21am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Mon, 12/10/2012 - 11:48am | 9 comments

General Principles: How Good was David Petraeus? By Dexter Filkins in the 17 December issue of The New Yorker.

by Dave Dilegge | Mon, 12/10/2012 - 12:21am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Sun, 12/09/2012 - 6:49am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Sat, 12/08/2012 - 6:16am | 0 comments

America’s Wolverine to Step Down by Bing West, National Review.

 

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 12/06/2012 - 5:55pm | 0 comments

Thre will be no SWJ News and Opinion Roundup Thursday - Sunday. The regular blog post will return Monday.

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 12/06/2012 - 5:06am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Wed, 12/05/2012 - 5:51am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Tue, 12/04/2012 - 5:13am | 0 comments

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by Dave Dilegge | Mon, 12/03/2012 - 4:23am | 0 comments

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by Peter J. Munson | Fri, 11/30/2012 - 5:19pm | 18 comments

Gentile provides an intelligent dissection of Rick's The Generals.

by Brian Woolworth | Fri, 11/30/2012 - 7:30am | 0 comments

US Army North has played an instrumental role over the past several years in building rapport and establishing new engagement opportunities with the Mexican Secretariat of National Defense.

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 11/29/2012 - 6:26pm | 0 comments

West Point's Combating Terrorism Center has released the November 2012 issue of the CTC Sentinel.

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 11/29/2012 - 6:17pm | 0 comments

Palestine Wins Status of State in Vote by U.N. Assembly by Ethan Bronner and Christine Hauser, New York Times.

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 11/29/2012 - 6:12pm | 7 comments

CIA Headed in the Wrong General Direction by Roy A. Harrell Jr., San Angelo Standard-Times Op-Ed. "Agency should not be paramilitary force."

by Dave Dilegge | Thu, 11/29/2012 - 9:28am | 0 comments

There will be no SWJ news and opinion roundup for the next 3 days. The roundup will return on Monday, 3 December.