war college in carlyle, pennsylvania. and these are legitimate questions. what would we have done or should we have done or both. i threw a lot of information at you tonight, but at least there were pictures, not totally words. but i must remind you that it is very complicated. i spent a long time trying to figure it out. it is a big puzzle, but a very interesting one. and there are several books, several blog sites and now we have the template from afghanistan being reproduced in iraq and syria. this is what osama bin laden wanted to do, take over afghanistan. i don t think he realized or believed this could happen. but now we have a caliphate deck lated in iraq and syria and it comes directly out of the model from afghanistan. so when we took our eye off the ball in 2003, on march 19th, went into iraq, that sent another signal to the world, that we weren t serious about afghanistan. and if you talk to a lot of many of you must have military friends or friends that are sti
which isn t easy. our country is a lot bigger and it s different and we know that. that s why we need support for that because it is a daunting you know, experience. ford foundation s already, you know, pledged their support. we need other powerful entities within our own country to think this is an important issue. so certainly that is one of the areas we feel there s a huge gap. the other one is we re really hoping american media can find ways to collaborate. certainly in the field, that s so important. jim seemed to feel that freelancers did as a whole, that s all they had is one another so they tended to work together in the field. but we really would love to see if we couldn t do more as american media for colleagues in captivity, if you will. i realize this complex is very competitive here in our country. it s not a simple thing. but that s something i think jim would have liked to have seen. you know, some of the hostages mentioned to us once, this really was a big h
differently than that. again, i was a military man for many years and i hear you say well, you know, people are coping with stress. and i got to say, please, oh please. because lots of people experience stress. this is a stressful jobs. there s lots of stressful jobs. military members experience acute stress and would never protect nor sanction the behavior such as this. and i can give you many examples from young airmen to new lieutenants to senior colonels, in some cases generals who were caught dui on base and they were just gone. they were dismissed. and we knew that. and the military was better because we knew that was the rule. and we knew that we would be held accountable for that and the american people were better and our nation was better protected because we had a culture that we simply don t entertain this. and for someone to have done that and to have one of their peers or supervisors protect them is hard for me to imagine that that would happen. in our cases, we
Adam Ant was born Stuart Leslie Goddard on the 3rd November 1954. By the age of 14 he had already become interested in music and had learnt to play the .
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