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Share I used to truly believe that whoever coined the phrase “money can’t buy you happiness” was a real jerk, someone who was obviously born into great wealth and never had to toil in the...
View ArticleHillary, the DNC and the crash
ShareHave you recently wondered why the media has been reporting everything in the economy is sunshine and flowers, that we’re out of the “Great Recession,” and that things around the country are...
View ArticleWho’s Better for the World: Government or Corporations?
ShareI recently heard a lecture on corporate responsibility and image, and this question immediately popped into my head. While the Left tries fervently to replace Religion with Government, they also...
View ArticleIgnorance & Arrogance: the Charlie Hebdo Tragedy
ShareTo begin, I should state that I firmly believe if everyone in the world routinely watched the cartoon South Park, the world would be a better place. Is this because I think the world needs more...
View ArticleRussia, Dr. Strangelove and Deterrence Theory
Share I’ve written about game theory on my blog before in the context of North Korea, but with the reports last week of a Russian TU-95 aircraft being intercepted in UK airspace carrying a...
View ArticleAmerican Sniper Movie Review (and my own personal sentiments)
ShareI couldn’t be more proud of all the accomplishments veterans and especially members of the SOF community have made during the past decade, both in and out of uniform. I’ve seen various spats...
View Article“The Pact,” the new novel by LMWIG author Robert Patrick Lewis available now!
Share“The Pact,” the newest book by author Robert Patrick Lewis is available now! Click the link below for your Kindle copy, print and audio (narrated and scored by Mike Dawson) available soon!...
View ArticleThe Good, The Bad, and Hillary Clinton
ShareOne of the bullet points which stands out the most on my resume pertains to my being picked to provide tactical medical care for Vice President Dick Cheney during his visit to Kabul, Afghanistan...
View ArticleLove Me When I’m Gone giveaway contest on Goodreads
Share Goodreads Book Giveaway Love Me When I’m Gone by Robert Patrick Lewis Giveaway ends April 3, 2015. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to win ShareThe post Love Me When I’m Gone giveaway...
View ArticleAn Untapped Resource
ShareI’ve been out of the active duty military for about six years now, and every time I hear another veteran talk about reintegration into the private sector being more terrifying than any combat...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Media Bias
It’s been a long standing argument from the Left that Fox News isn’t really news, and the conservative bias makes their reporting worthless and nothing more than propaganda. Every time I’ve heard...
View ArticleOn Being a Man
The last place I tend to look for examples of what it means to be a man is in movies (or any of today’s pop culture for that matter). I’m not sure if it’s just me, but when I look...
View ArticleRussian Selfies in Syria, Chinese ships in Alaska
The scary thing about having an innate ability to “read the writing on the wall” and understand what will most likely happen several steps down the road is that sometimes your predictions...
View ArticleThe Combat Veteran’s Paradox
I’ve been a guest on some of the world’s top podcasts, radio and television programs. I’ve been asked to be the keynote speaker at Fortune 200 company events. I’m a national spokesman for a veteran’s...
View ArticleA Geopolitical Game of Cat and Mouse
I’ve always been a sucker for the underdog. I rooted for Rudy in his movie. I cheered for the road runner as he sped past Wile E. Coyote. And of course I always held my breath for Jerry in the Tom...
View ArticleThe Only Way to Stand with Paris
No, changing your Facebook profile to the colors of the French flag didn’t do anything to curb ISIS. I hate to be the one to tell you this, but it won’t bring back any of the young and innocent...
View ArticleTo Refugee or Not to Refugee
There is a massive movement going on in the global population these days, and I don’t mean environmental activism or putting a French flag skin on your Facebook profile. Unless you’ve been hiding under...
View ArticleA Changing of the Guard
When even NBC and the Wall Street Journal are calling out Hillary Clinton for her lies, you know something in the world is changing. If it were the senseless robots on The View or MSNBC I’d be waiting...
View ArticleBuilding a Bridge to the East while Burning One to the West
There are two major geopolitical events going on at the moment that deserve attention: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won a vote Sunday to eliminate the role of Prime Minister and give...
View ArticleWhy are Special Operations dying in Africa?
By Robert Patrick Lewis I fielded this question a lot after my first book (Love Me When I’m Gone) was published, but the death of a Navy SEAL in Somalia on May 4th has stirred that question back up....
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