Sam Gardiner

Retired Colonel, US Air Force

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Retired colonel of the US Air Force, he has taught strategy and military operations at the National War College, Air War College and Naval War College 

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The  President's trip  to the Middle East was billed as fairly routine, a  speech  celebrating Israel's 60th anniversary and talks with Arab leaders on oil and peace talks with the…

President Bush's Middle East Trip

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