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		<title>The Forgotten War Goes Bad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US  Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, unveiled a long-term, civilian based strategy to help secure victory against the Pashtun based insurgency that is fueled by International Jihadist commanders.  The plan calls for sending more civilian  experts to the region.   The plan calls for rebuilding the Afghan Farming sector, improve governance, and bring extremists [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=328&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DIR II</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[81 Chapter Five THE RIVALRY OF EMPIRES A most interesting parallel might be drawn between the advance of the sailors over the ocean from Western Europe and the contemporary advance of the Russian Cossacks across the steppes of the Heartland. Yermak, the Cossack, rode over the Ural Mountains into Siberia in 1533, within a dozen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=318&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DIR I</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION Stephen V. Mladineo Credit for the idea to republish Halford J. Mackinder&#8217;s Democratic Ideals and Reali~ belongs to Professor Eugene V. Rostow. Observing that this classic volume on geopolitics had been out of print for some time, he suggested its title as appropriate for the National Defense University Defense Classic Editions. Behind this idea [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=315&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DIR</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION Stephen V. Mladineo Credit for the idea to republish Halford J. Mackinder&#8217;s Democratic Ideals and Reali~ belongs to Professor Eugene V. Rostow. Observing that this classic volume on geopolitics had been out of print for some time, he suggested its title as appropriate for the National Defense University Defense Classic Editions. Behind this idea [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=308&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Japan Still Waits For A Rising Sun-Stratfor Insights Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Mackinder&#8217;s Geographical Pivot Of History</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do apologize about the extended absence from the blog, I have been very busy as of late. So I&#8217;ve decided to try something different on the ole blog, I&#8217;m going to put up a paper that was written by one of the founding fathers of the field of Geopolitics. His name was Sir Halford [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=296&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>START, More Than Meets The Eye&#8230;..</title>
		<link>http://shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com/2009/05/21/start-more-than-meets-the-eye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  So the United States and Russia have begun talks on a follow up to the original Strategic Arms Reductions Treaty ( known colluiqally as START),  on May 19 when Anatoly Antonov,chief of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s security and arms control department and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller, began a three day meeting in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=269&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Few Words on Interrogation Memo&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/a-few-words-on-interrogation-memos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll not rant and rave ( like a few other sites) about President Obama&#8217;s recent decision to release memo&#8217;s that were written under former President Bush in the aftermath of 9/11.  I just wanted to add a few quick thoughts.   As the current situation stands I could not have chosen a better name for my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=259&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Avenger Starts Pilots Nightmare</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[                        In an article in Aviation Week on April 19th two of the magazine&#8217;s best writers had a piece about General Atomics new bird: the Predator C model. It is said that this is the first operational UAV with stealth features.   The Predator [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=245&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moldova&#8217;s Color? Any Which They Choose&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/moldovas-color-any-which-they-choose/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The country of Moldova is currently experiencing a wave of student &#38; opposition protests.  Between 10,000 and up to 30,000 has been reported.The elections that were held on Sunday April 5th are being called fair by the group Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, whom stated that the elections met international standards &#38; that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shackledtoakorpse.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5436977&amp;post=221&amp;subd=shackledtoakorpse&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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