Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

The German Problem ... is our Problem

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Complacency, a self-serving bureaucracy, and a willful forgetfulness of the fundamentals of war is a common thread in most 21st Century defe...
Friday, January 06, 2023

Fullbore Friday

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Can two men who on one day are doing their best to kill each other also hold each other not just with respect, but to become friends? Most A...
Friday, December 09, 2022

Fullbore Friday

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Last week   was the story of the HMS JERVIS BAY and her crew during the Battle of Convoy HX84. When we finished last week, HMS JERVIS BAY wa...
Tuesday, December 06, 2022

There Must be Consequences for Germany

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I lived and worked with Germans for years. In their young years, my children's second language - mostly to help their father shop - was ...
Friday, December 02, 2022

Fullbore Friday

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You go to war with what you have or what you can quickly patch together, the end result of the decision of others who will not have to fight...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

German Clear Voices are There if You Look

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"The German Problem" when it comes to their reliance on Russia over the last few decades for their energy needs - a huge strategic...
Wednesday, November 02, 2022

The Existential Requirement to Maintain a Broad Defense Industrial Base

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With all its inefficiencies, bloat, and error; with all its problematic revolving door issues between government/military and civilian secto...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

The German Problem isn't Getting Better it Seems

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I am self-aware that I have an attitude problem towards the present German government. In the top-5 reasons I am what I am today was a respo...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022

SDP Becomes the Salamander Democratic Party?

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Well before Trump was even a Republican, here and other places in the natsec arena warned Germany ... hell ... begged Germany to step up. Sh...
Monday, June 27, 2022

Getting Our Head Around German National Solipsism

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Over at The Tablet , Jeremy Stern has a real meaty article on “our” German problem. I lived in and around Germans for years and still try t...