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Evidence: Overseas Military Price Tag

Foreign Policy In Focus 09 – US pays $250 billion annually for overseas military bases Anita Dancs, [assistant professor of economics at Western New England College, Foreign Policy In Focus analyst], “The Cost of the Global U.S. Military Presence”,...
United Nations Headlines

United Nations Headlines

Whether you compete in extemporaneous speaking or any form of debate (and especially if you compete in both), staying on top of current events is important. And that could have been left unsaid. I want to share a few notable, unrelated, but useful news stories that...

Dr. Tallmon on Debating with Pathos

Dr. Tallmon has shared the notes from his lecture during the PHC debate camp for the benefit of not just the campers, but everyone else. His lecture on cultivating pathos and stylistic debate was an incredible experience for all the campers, and much more can be...

Language is Sermonic

Dr. Richard Weaver gave an excellent lecture last evening on the changing cultural perception rhetoricians and the degradation of language as a whole. As Dr. Weaver explains in a part of his lecture, to be a professor of rhetoric was once an esteemed...
Military Withdrawal from South Korea

Military Withdrawal from South Korea

Whether or not the United States had too large a global military presence has been a hotly debate topic, and continues to be the same. But as we enter this season (referring to the Stoa resolution), a “simple” case to close down a military base in a foreign country is...