Monthly Archives: November 2011

A safer world and a more prosperous America go hand-in-hand. Economic growth is the key to avoiding the kind of painful austerity that would limit our ability to generate both hard and soft power.

General David Petraeus

This is not just a military campaign. This is not a campaign where we take the hill, plant the flag, and come home to a victory parade. This is a civil-military comprehensive endeavor that requires building on what our troopers in uniform have achieved.

Lindsey Graham

The account we’re talking about can make the difference between a safe America or an at-risk America… if you don’t see it as a national security tool, then I think that we are missing the mark as a nation.

Robert Gates

Economic development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers.

“Dear Candidates, Don’t Cut Foreign Assistance” by General Michael Hagee, USMC (Ret.) and Admiral James Loy, USCG (Ret.) CNN, November 22, 2011 The next Commander in Chief will face a complex and difficult set of global challenges. Recently, many candidates for president have spoken of the need to listen to the advice of military leaders [...]

As President Obama’s trip last week to Indonesia and Australia demonstrated, it is vital for the United States to maintain a foreign policy strategy that ensures American leadership throughout the world, especially in the burgeoning Pacific region. [...]

This morning our National Security Advisory Council Co-Chairs General Michael Hagee and Admiral James Loy wrote on CNN.Com about how critical our international affairs programs are to national security.

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U.S. engagement in the world critical to South Carolina’s Security and Economy Charleston, SC —Top military, business, and faith leaders joined U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham tonight at the Citadel for a discussion of U.S. engagement in the world and its impact on South Carolina families.  American leadership is essential to South Carolina’s security and economy, [...]

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