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The State of International Issues

Nolton regular Earl Ingle returns with an analysis of three key points on international affairs addressed during President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address.

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Keystone XL Pipeline Elucidated

Courtenay Bjorndahl breaks down the issues surrounding the controversial new Keystone XL pipeline, which would provide a more stable supply of oil as tension continues with the Middle East, but also represents a potential danger to one of the largest … Continue reading

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Debt Blues

Few issues in American policy are so opaque and mystifying to most citizens as the economic stewardship of the country. Differences in policy become most pronounced when dealing with the national debt. It has assumed an uncharacteristically prominent position in … Continue reading

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No Labels

We live in a society that likes to draw lines. Everything is black and white, day and night, or right and wrong. Mingling in the middle is synonymous with indecision and clearly means one has no sound opinion or direction. … Continue reading

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Death in the Empire of Mud

Casualties in America’s conflicts are an important concern to many civilians, but little attention is usually given to the local populace’s fatalities. A report published in August of this year by the United Nations estimated the number of civilians that … Continue reading

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