Brilliant article, as usual, my friend. Your reports from the Middle East should be included here. I assume the trip to Jordan is still viable?

I would like to hear more from Casey. From what Paul told me before he retired from diplomatic service, Casey's perspective is spot-on, even from three years ago. Stop-loss? Surge? The predictions were that neither would be effective in doing anything but destroying more lives. The U.S. military was told this flat-out. No one listened.