In 2008, Pres. Obama delivered a campaign speech in Colorado Springs, Colorado where he said, “We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we’ve set. We’ve got to have a civilian national security force that’s just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.” These […]

For about 70 years, between 1920 and 1970, the USSR was ever expanding. Soviet leaders gobbled up Ukraine, Azerbaijan,Armenia, Georgia, Poland, part of Finland, Estonia, Latvia,Lithuania, Moldavia, East Germany, Albania, Bulgaria,Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia and much more. In the early 90s, some nations rebelled and demanded their independence. Soviet leaders tried to hold the […]