Tag: United States Military Academy

American Advisor to Ukraine Commander Thinks Russia Wants Talks to Return to ‘2014 Lines’

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American Advisor to Ukraine Commander Thinks Russia Wants Talks to Return to ‘2014 Lines’

Rice is an American combat veteran and the president of Thayer Leadership, a leader development company based at the US Military Academy in West Point. He was appointed as a special advisor to Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, which was first announced in May.

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While Rice said Russia is looking to return to the “2014 lines,” Putin has signaled that the territory he’s annexed may not be up for discussion. In a speech on September 30, he called for negotiations with Ukraine and said, “But the choice of the people in Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson will not be discussed.”

I call BS on this! If Russia abandoned those regions, Azov would hunt those residents down! Interestingly, West Point is advising the AFU. I missed that, as it was announced in May.

7/25/22 John Vaughn on Why People Aren’t Joining the Military

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7/25/22 John Vaughn on Why People Aren’t Joining the Military

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by John Vaughn | Jul 20, 2022

A new report from NBC news has generated a lot of discussion about the relationship between the military and American society. Especially from right-leaning commentators, much of the blame is placed on the current administration and the apparent increase of “woke” cultural initiatives and vaccine mandates. Prominent right wing personality and veteran BowTiedRanger lists three reasons:

A Veteran Explains Why People Aren’t Joining the Military
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Can the left defend critical race theory? Or merely oppose its critics?

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Can the left defend critical race theory? Or merely oppose its critics?

CRT, in short, is an academic framework for looking at racism as systems, not an individual flaw. Contrary to the panic about a need to ban it from public schools, it actually is taught almost entirely in law schools. As one scholar is said to have told a parent who suspected it was being taught to her child, “Congratulations! I didn’t know your child was already in law school.”