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" ... In early December of 1940, President Roosevelt told the public in a radio address that America needed to become the “arsenal of democracy.” With Britain nearly bankrupt - Ambassador Phillip Kerr (Lord Lothian) admitted as much shortly before his death on December 12 – the U.S. would have to lend war materiel to Britain in order to stay out of the conflict. Although such aid would make the U.S. a passive belligerent, a Gallup poll taken shortly after Roosevelt’s speech indicated that “68 percent of Americans favored aid to Britain even at the risk of war.” ... "
" ... So which is more likely to explode into open conflict first -- the Spratlys or the Senkakus? The betting would probably be the latter while China engages in diplomacy all around the South China Sea. In the Philippines, though, U.S. forces under the new agreement are eager to "preposition" much needed materiel in case of they need supplies in a hurry. ... "
" ... The value of operating such an aircraft will grow as the Marines position to deter Chinese aggression in the Western Pacific. In addition to growing the size of their amphibious fleet the Marines plan to move forces among islands off the Chinese coast in a way that Beijing cannot easily anticipate or counter. That will necessitate lifting anti-ship weapons, tactical vehicles and other materiel on short notice, and some of these items will be too bulky for transport by existing rotorcraft. ... "
" ... This abrupt alignment of materiel to mission will fundamentally change the Coast Guard, making America’s dowdy old life-saving and drug-interdicting service a far more dynamic participant in Washington’s big geopolitical debates than many of the usual players expect. ... "
" ... Thus, when the Islamic State transformed from an insurgency to a government, it lost many of the advantages it once had. The group was forced to take on many of the responsibilities that come with governance, such as devoting tremendous resources to securing cities and providing basic services. By becoming bound to specific locations, the Islamic State also opened itself up to years of punishing airstrikes. The U.S.-led coalition's bombing efforts, which began in August 2014, have significantly degraded the Islamic State's military capabilities by destroying a considerable amount of its equipment and troops. Beyond losses of materiel, the group has also run into several ideological roadblocks. Even in its core territory in Syria and Iraq, it has struggled to reach beyond areas with Sunni majorities and into Shiite and Kurdish communities. Together, these factors have stymied the group's growth. ... "