August 2021

  • Sources on US Role in Afghanistan During this past week, there has been an outpouring of articles – many of them critical of the President’s decision to withdraw the final increment of U.S, troops from Afghanistan and concerned about the ostensible loss of “American credibility.” We have quickly assembled the following list of articles, either…

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  • Links to Recent Articles of Interest “Policymakers Created the Student Loan Industry – and the Debt Crisis” By Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Washington Post, posted August 5 Lawmakers in the 1960s “purposefully crafted the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to jump-start a student loan industry.” The author teaches at Loyola University Chicago. Her book Indentured Students: How…

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