From Foreign Affairs: Rising to a New Generation of Global Challenges, by Mitt Romney. From the Philadelphia Inquirer: A general says Iraq is not hopeless, by Kevin Ferris. From USA Today: MRAPs Can’t Stop EFPs, by Tom Vanden Brook. From FP Passport: Graffiti Warfare in Iraq, by Blake Hounshell. From Townhall.com: “The Kerry Brain”–Vindicated at Last!, by Dean Barnett.

From the Tao of Defiance: “The ‘Green Nuns’ is the name given to the 500-strong,
all-female personal guard of Lybian strongman Muammar Gadhafi…. They are also
known as ‘the Amazonian guard’ and are an elite unit of Lybia’s Revolutionary Guards Corps.”