As we celebrate Christmas and the New Year, we should keep two things in mind.
Our civilization remains under mortal attack. And hundreds of thousands of our countrymen are away from their families, standing watch and hunting down the enemy on our behalf.
Let's recall the words attributed to George Orwell: "We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm."
For many of the one of a kind articles at the Center for Security Policy