George W. Bush's decision to unilaterally invade Iraq in March 2003 has placed a severe strain on the US military. The Army currently has almost half of its 32 combat brigades deployed there, with two more assigned to Afghanistan. This means that three-quarters of its forces are either committed to combat zones or recuperating from recent combat.
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A former president of Venezuela advocates the use of force to topple Hugo Chavez.
Fall 2004 | Volume 52, Number 3
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In TF’s new print edition, Tod Ensign examines the likelihood of a US return to the draft, plus the cover up of health effects from depleted uranium used in Iraq, a startling interview with Hezbollah’s political chief in Southern Lebanon, and why oil policy is really about global domination. Greg Guma looks at Iraq’s new Saddam and strength as a campaign issue.
A smooth black highway snakes leisurely through the banana and palm covered mountains just outside San Salvador's city limits, its four lanes immune to the deep valleys and jagged cliffs that line its shoulders. A steady stream of heavy tractor-trailers and shiny SUVs in the left lane celebrate the asphalt's miraculous triumph over the jungle as they hurtle effortlessly between volcanoes.
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