A Message from a Warrior About Protecting Our Sacred Lands: Why Standing Rock Matters September 8, 2016 AMERICAS·COMMUNITY·Culture·ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C. A U.S. Navy Veteran and Native American speaks candidly about why America needs to stand for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. | Read More
Leave No One Behind: Our Noble Interpreters September 7, 2016 FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Refugees A combat officer’s tribute to those that helped him survive in a foreign and hostile land: the noble interpreter. As a young Read More
NEW Podcast: The Week in Politics – Lima Charlie’s ‘The Horse Race’ Ep.02 September 7, 2016 Headlines·Podcasts·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C. Lima Charlie podcasts are LIVE with “The Horse Race” Ep. 02: The Week in Politics. Listen in. Our readers asked and we Read More
U.S. Shift From Saudi Arabia to Iran? A Western Dilemma September 6, 2016 FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·WORLD NEWS A candid examination of the prospect of moving on from Saudi influence towards a partnership with Iran. | By John Sjoholm, Lima Read More
For the Sons of Mars: Meditations on the American Soldier September 5, 2016 Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·VETERANS Let it be known that all men are much like one another, but the best of men are trained in the severest Read More
Peace for Myanmar? Panglong Conference Closes Amidst High Spirits September 4, 2016 ASIA·Headlines·SOUTH EAST ASIA·Video Final Day of the 21st Century Panglong Conference Promising [VIDEO]. Naypyitaw, Myanmar – The four day 21st Century Panglong Conference has come to a Read More
Is Trump’s Appeal to Black Voters ‘Alt-right’? September 3, 2016 AMERICAS·Headlines·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C. Donald Trump’s appearance at an African-American church raises questions about criticism over ‘alt-right’ support. Detroit, USA – On Saturday, Donald Trump appeared Read More
Dispatch Day 2: Despite Wa Walk-Out Panglong Peace Still Promising September 1, 2016 ASIA·Headlines·SOUTH EAST ASIA·Video Day 2: The 21st Century Panglong Conference still on track to bring peace to war torn Burma despite Wa walk-out [VIDEO]. Naypyitaw, Read More
Dispatch Day 1: Panglong Peace Conference Ends First Day With Hope September 1, 2016 ASIA·Headlines·SOUTH EAST ASIA·Video The 21st Century Panglong Conference seeks to bring peace to war torn Burma [VIDEO]. Naypyitaw, Myanmar – The 21st Century Panglong Conference Read More
NEW Podcast: The Week in Politics – Lima Charlie’s ‘The Horserace’ August 31, 2016 Headlines·Podcasts·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C. Lima Charlie podcasts are LIVE with “The Horserace” Ep. 01: The Week in Politics. Listen in. Our readers asked and we delivered Read More
Battlefield Yemen: Report Details High Stakes Poker Between US, Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, ISIS, Al Qaeda August 27, 2016 AFRICA·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·RUSSIA·WORLD NEWS With the US, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran, ISIS and al Qaeda vying for control of a fractured country, Yemen has become an Read More
Peace for Colombia? FARC Havana Deal Promises End to 50 Year War August 25, 2016 AMERICAS·Headlines·South America·WORLD NEWS FARC Havana peace deal sets the stage for lasting peace: But at what cost? On August 24th, shortly after 7 PM local Read More
GailForce: CENTCOM and the ISIS Threat – Was there a Politicization of Intelligence? August 25, 2016 Cyber·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·WORLD NEWS CENTCOM Accused of Downplaying Threat of ISIS in Intelligence Reports: Examining the Allegations “An old rule that I’ve used with my intelligence Read More
Lima Charlie’s U.S./D.C. Week in Review – Aug 21 August 21, 2016 AMERICAS·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C. Lima Charlie US News End-of-Week Briefing – AUG21 | The Week’s Wrap Up in One. Big. Blast. #Election2016 #Trump #ManafortStepsDown On Read More
The Linchpin of Power: Burma’s Struggle for Peace August 19, 2016 ASIA·Headlines·SOUTH EAST ASIA·WORLD NEWS Lima Charlie’s Ray Pagnucco travelled to the heart of Burma to investigate a troubling development in a peaceful village. Myanmar / Burma Read More
Swords to Plowshares: Urban Farming for the New Warrior August 19, 2016 CAREER·COMMUNITY·FOOD·Headlines·HEALTH·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·PTSD·VETERANS·Veterans Programs A U.S. Army combat veteran reports on the therapeutic nature of returning to the land, and a business built on urban farming. Read More