Stay the course in Afghanistan or surrender to fear
The author argues that abandoning Afghanistan would betray the West and embolden terrorists. Drawing on WWII and Munich parallels, they insist moral obligation and NATO ties require continued effort, despite casualties and criticism, to maintain credibility and prevent a broader crisis.
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Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
Berlin
NATO
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Munich
Nose for Food on Camping Trip Ends With Pretzels
A camping outing centers on a simple snack stash with pretzels as a key treat. The piece playfully suggests a ready habit of pairing trailside meals with crunchy twists.
Family support tips to raise loving, connected kids
Parents are urged to show love through hugs and verbal praise and to listen to their children. Suggestions include daily meals together, weekly family activities, individual time with each child, and open talks to improve home comfort. Contact Search Institute for more resources.
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South Third Street
Suite
Minneapolis
Search-Institute.org
The Ghosts of Emma and the Dissonance of War Support
A grandmother recalls her granddaughter Emma fearing benign ghosts and the power of a secret spray. The piece discusses cognitive dissonance from living in a country at war, urging readers to support troops with a five dollar magnet badge to fund soldiers’ coffee.
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Emma
Leon Festinger
Festinger
George Burns
Afghanistan
Canada
Freedom
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Mujahideen
Red Army
Trevor Busch
Taber
Danelle Ulrick
Kerry Heggie
the Legion
Terry Dreaddy
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