Charles V. Pea
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Iran
October 2, 2020
America Cannot Afford a War With Iran
Last week, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard shot down a U. S.
Charles V. Pea • RealClearDefense

Land (Conventional Warfare)
October 2, 2020
We Can't Win—and Don't Have To—in Afghanistan
This month marks the anniversary of America's longest war: 17 years in Afghanistan. On this anniversary we must ask, why are we still engaged in what...
Charles V. Pea • RealClearDefense

North Korea
October 2, 2020
The Downside of North Korea
As a real estate mogul, one of Donald Trump’s key principles was: “protect the downside and the upside will take care of itself. ” As president, this...
Charles V. Pea • RealClearDefense

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
October 3, 2020
Missile Defense: More Allied Cheap Riding
Last month, the U. S.
Charles V. Pea • RealClearPolitics
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