We've got a national campaign by drug legalizers, in my view, to try and use medicinal uses of … - Barry McCaffrey

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A very enjoyable meditation on the curious thing called 'Zen' -not the Japanese religious tradition but rather the Western clich of Zen that is embraced in advertising, self-help books, and much more. . . . Yamada, who is both a scholar of Buddhism and a student of archery, offers refreshing insight into Western stereotypes of Japan and Japanese culture, and how these are received in Japan.

Barry McCaffrey

We've got a national campaign by drug legalizers, in my view, to try and use medicinal uses of drugs and legalization of hemp as a stalking horse to get in under the radar screen.

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Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.

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At the end of the day. . . if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This is an enduring civil war between the Shia, the Sunni, and the Kurds. So I don't think we've got any options and we'd be ill-advised to start bombing where we really can't sort out the combatants or understand where the civilian population is.

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Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.

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We say in a democracy that good ideas will drive out bad ones, so if the good ones aren't there, we're left with the bad ones

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The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.

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