An Anglo-American currently living in the UK, I enjoy writing on a range of subjects - political, historic, personal and ethical. I have several blogs on the go which I would very much like you to read!
My world view is shaped by my Christian faith which influences my perspective on these and other issues.
An understanding of past events can help us see what might happen in the future, if only because history reveals something of the timeless psychology of individuals, nations and governments.
When America's Vietnam campaign was becoming bogged down under the pressure of a geurilla army, US policy developed in two ways. First, the war was intensified inside Vietnam through a massive escalation of troops. Second, the war was widened geographically into Cambodia and Laos.
Both developments are currently taking place in America's middle east campaign. Driven by an ideological commitment...
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