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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month 2026
January's National Human Trafficking Prevention Month raises awareness about modern slavery affecting 27.6 million people worldwide, encouraging public education, Wear Blue Day solidarity, and collective action to effectively combat trafficking.

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Thanksgiving 2025
True gratitude transcends material circumstances and personal comfort. Drawing from Maslow's hierarchy and historical wisdom, genuine thankfulness finds its foundation in resilience through adversity, not merely prosperity's blessings.
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World Kindness Day
World Kindness Day counters troubling pro-bullying social media trends. Research shows kindness benefits both givers and receivers, improving well-being and happiness. We're biologically wired for compassion—choose kindness over hostility.

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Veterans Day 2025
Veterans Day recognizes all who served. The Tuskegee Airmen and the Six Triple Eight, including centenarian Anna Mae Robertson, exemplified African American contributions during WWII, later receiving Congressional Gold Medals.

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World Food Day 2025
World Food Day 2025 calls for global collaboration to eliminate hunger and malnutrition. Despite adequate food production, 673 million face hunger. Everyone can contribute through donations or volunteering at charities.
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Personal Dispatches: Reflections on today’s society through the lens of Fortune Magazine December 1941
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Peace and Stability Operations
The Fear of Nuclear Proliferation
This article discusses the challenges of international intervention in the aftermath of a deadly cyclone in Myanmar. The author acknowledges the limitations of intervention due to a reluctant international community and the resurgence of national sovereignty. However, the article argues that intervention should remain a tool, used with leverage, to achieve a more humane world order.

Peace and Stability Operations
Hindsight is Good — Foresight is Better
This article discusses a self-critical report by the US Army on the first 18 months of the Iraq War. The report admits the lack of planning for the invasion's aftermath and highlights the need for a "SysAdmin Force" focused on post-war stabilization. The author concludes by praising the Army's ability to learn and adapt but emphasizes the importance of foresight in preventing future casualties.

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The End of Intervention?
This article discusses the challenges of international intervention after a cyclone in Myanmar. Steve acknowledges the limitations are due to a reluctant international community and a resurgence of national sovereignty. However, intervention with leverage is argued to be a necessary tool for a more humane world order.

Peace and Stability Operations
The Growing Concern over Small Nukes
This article discusses the risk of a nuclear attack in the US. While unlikely, the consequences could be devastating. Steve suggests advanced warning systems and evacuation plans to minimize casualties.


