Robert Charles
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Veterans
December 8, 2021
Bob Dole is America – Thank you
Obituaries and tributes to Bob Dole have ranged from glowing to catty. Invariably, they pick up on his disability, then focus on public service in...
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Terrorism
May 18, 2021
Defend Israel – or Prepare for Wider Conflict
More than 18,000 rockets have been fired on Israel by terrorist Hamas in the last week. That is not an accident.
Robert Charles • RealClearDefense
Military Strategy
April 29, 2021
Biden's Afghanistan Pull-Out is Dead Wrong
In 2004, as Assistant Secretary of State to Colin Powell, my charge included setting up police training in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Afghanistan, dead...
Robert Charles • RealClearDefense
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