Michael O'Hanlon
Michael O'Hanlon
American foreign policy and defense analyst who worked for The Brookings Institution, a government think tank.
ProfessionOther
Date of Birth16 May 1961
fuel innocent iraqi matter numbers perception protect reality
These numbers matter a lot, ... They matter in humanitarian terms. And they fuel the insurgency, because the perception and sometimes the reality is that we haven't done enough to protect innocent Iraqi lives.
economic hard progress realm security simple
It's not going well. That's really the simple answer. It's very hard to see how progress can be made in the economic realm without progress first in the security realm.
debt particular pay plan problem
What is a problem is when you have no particular plan to pay off the debt.