vietnam p. he was a pioneer in what we call today counter insurgency. his belief is you would never defeat an insurgency with bombs and bullets. you have to beat it politically. you have to over the people a better alternative to what inturjents are offering. unfortunately his advice was ignored in vietnam. where moreland and the american military high command thought they could bomb the viet cong into oblivion. now i think you see what they dealt with in the 1950s and 1960s where you see corrupt government, ill illegitimate government, and insurgent groups as as americans our fall back reflex is to go out and kill insurgents. we are good that. we kill a lot of insurgents. today with drones rather than b-52 strikes. but we still tend to lose site of what lansdale was talking
unilaterally disarmed by letting our margin of safety deteriorate and then you sit with the fellow who s got all of the arms, what do you have to negotiate with? the senate today approved a record $136.5 billion defense budget for fiscal 1982. the vote was overwhelming. 92-1. reagan was trying to spend the ussr into oblivion. he said what we spend on our armed forces is a much smaller proportion of our economy than is the case with you. now see if you can compete. ronald reagan s clear anti-communism made many people worry that though he didn t want war, the effect of his thinking would be the coming up of unwanted war. in poland the state council has decreed the introduction of martial law beginning today. the leader of solidarity is said to be in a government guest house, not under arrest, but dozens of polish activists and
is rather foolish to have unilaterally disarmed by letting a margin of safety deteriorate, and then you sit with the fellow who s got all of the arms, what do you have to negotiate with? the senate today approved a record $136.5 billion defense budget for fiscal 1982. the vote was overwhelming. 92-1. reagan was trying to spend the ussr into oblivion. he said what we spend on our armed forces is a much smaller proportion of our economy than is the case with you. now see if you can compete. ronald reagan s clear anti-communism made many people worry that though he didn t want war, the effect of his thinking would come up with unwanted war. this decree is the induction of marshall law, beginning today. the leader of solidarity is said to be in a government guest house, not under arrest, but dozens of polish activists and dissidents were locked up along with former leaders of the communist government.
we win, they lose. it shocked people. it sounds as if, sir, you re saying that there isn t going to be any summit meeting with no, i don t know. but i do believe this, that it is rather foolish to have unilaterally disarmed by letting a margin of safety deteriorate, and then you sit with the fellow who s got all of the arms, what do you have to negotiate with? the senate today approved a record $136.5 billion defense budget for fiscal 1982. the vote was overwhelming. 92-1. reagan was trying to spend the ussr into oblivion. he said what we spend on our armed forces is a much smaller proportion of our economy than is the case with you. now see if you can compete. ronald reagan s clear
unilaterally disarmed by letting a margin of safety deteriorate, and then you sit with the fellow who s got all of the arms, what do you have to negotiate with? the senate today approved a record $136.5 billion defense budget for fiscal 1982. the vote was overwhelming. 92-1. reagan was trying to spend the ussr into oblivion. he said what we spend on our armed forces is a much smaller proportion of our economy than is the case with you. now see if you can compete. ronald reagan s clear anti-communism made many people worry that though he didn t want war, the effect of his thinking would come up with unwanted war. this decree is the induction of marshall law, beginning today. the leader of solidarity is said to be in a government guest