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	<title>KT McFarland &#187; AFGHANISTAN</title>
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		<title>US Pulling out of Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2012/02/01/us-pulling-out-of-afghanistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. K.T. McFarland examines the national security issues affecting our country. Guests include: Leland Vittert, Fox News, Steven Cook, Senior Fellow, Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Fred Grandy, Executive Vice-President, Center for Security Policy, Jim Shin, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense, Jennifer Griffin, Fox News, Gordon Chang, The Daily, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arab spring one year later</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2012/01/18/arab-spring-one-year-later/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are Islamists replacing autocrats?  Plus, the Defense Dept budet cuts and the Obama defense strategy.  Catch that and more&#8230; Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: Cliff May, President, Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Jennifer Griffin live from the Pentagon, Rep. Buck McKeon, Chairman, House Armed Services Committee, Wendell Goler live at the White House, Michael [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are Islamists replacing autocrats?  Plus, the Defense Dept budet cuts and the Obama defense strategy.  Catch that and more&#8230; Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: Cliff May, President, Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Jennifer Griffin live from the Pentagon, Rep. Buck McKeon, Chairman, House Armed Services Committee, Wendell Goler live at the White House, Michael Singh, Associate Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Gen. Charles Wald (USAF Ret), Fmr Deputy Commander, U.S. European Command<br />
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		<title>Taliban stall tactics</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/12/26/taliban-stall-tactics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Afghans want the ultimate control and where are the Talibans incentives to negotiate?

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		<title>The Storm of War</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/12/07/the-storm-of-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, homegrown terrorism and Marine honored for his community service. Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: Dr. Andrew Roberts, Author, The Storm of War and one of the foremost WWII historians, Staff Sergeant Daniel Valdes, Mark Dubowitz, Executive Director, Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Catherine Herridg, Fox News, Paraag Shukla, Senior Research Fellow, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How close are we to the abyss?</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/11/30/how-close-are-we-to-the-abyss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest on the Egyptian elections, and is it time to quit Pakistan?  That and more on this hour of Foxnews.com LIVE. Defcon3 with KT. Guests Include: Stephen Biddle, Senior Fellow, Defense Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, Conor Powell live from Kabul, Afghanistan, David Goldman, President, Macrostrategy.com &#038; Fmr. Global Head of Research, Bank of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The latest on the Egyptian elections, and is it time to quit Pakistan?  That and more on this hour of Foxnews.com LIVE. Defcon3 with KT. Guests Include: Stephen Biddle, Senior Fellow, Defense Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, Conor Powell live from Kabul, Afghanistan, David Goldman, President, Macrostrategy.com &#038; Fmr. Global Head of Research, Bank of America. Greg Palkot live from Cairo, Egypt. Fouad Ajami, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution. Ashley Webster live on set. Robin Wright,  Author, &#8216;Rock the Casbah&#8217;<br />
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		<title>FAA Crafting Rules for Drone Planes in U.S.</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/11/27/faa-crafting-rules-for-drone-planes-in-u-s-2/</link>
		<comments>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/11/27/faa-crafting-rules-for-drone-planes-in-u-s-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Power panel weighs in
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		<title>Negotiating With Evil</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/11/16/negotiating-with-evil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defcon3 explores whether the U.S. is getting its money&#8217;s worth out of foreign aid and foreign trade.  The author of the book, &#8220;Negotiating With Evil,&#8221; discussing how to negotiate with Iran.  The Defense Department faces massive budget cuts in an effort to bring federal spending under control and reduce the deficit.  How severely will the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Defcon3 explores whether the U.S. is getting its money&#8217;s worth out of foreign aid and foreign trade.  The author of the book, &#8220;Negotiating With Evil,&#8221; discussing how to negotiate with Iran.  The Defense Department faces massive budget cuts in an effort to bring federal spending under control and reduce the deficit.  How severely will the cuts hurt the U.S. military? Don&#8217;t miss this hour with KT McFarland. Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: Lael Brainard, Under Secretary of Treasury of Internal Affairs, Mitchell Reiss, President, Washington College, General Michael Hayden, Former Director of National Intelligence, Reena Ninan, Fox News in Jerusalem, Rep. Buck McKeon, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee, </p>
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		<title>Reaction to Iran Nuke Report</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/11/09/how-will-the-us-react-to-un-iran-nuke-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Challenges facing returning veterans and how Virginia, with one of the best veterans programs in the nation, will help them. Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: Terrie Suit, Virginia Secretary of State for Veterans Affairs, Thomas Rupert, Sergeant Major, USMC  , Dustin Bragenzer, Corporal, USMC , Michael Stine, Corporal, USMC, Caroline Glick, Senior Contributing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homegrown Terrorism</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/11/02/homegrown-terrorism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How the U.S. should react to the Iranian assassination plot, progress made during 10 years of war in Afghanistan, and should the U.S. cut off funding to UNESCO?  Catch that and more&#8230; on Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: John Bolton, Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Dominic Di-Natale, Fox News, BGEN. Tim Ray, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How the U.S. should react to the Iranian assassination plot, progress made during 10 years of war in Afghanistan, and should the U.S. cut off funding to UNESCO?  Catch that and more&#8230; on Defcon 3 with KT McFarland. Guests include: John Bolton, Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Dominic Di-Natale, Fox News, BGEN. Tim Ray, Commander, NATO Air Training Command, Jonathan Serrie, Fox News in Atalanta, GA, William LaJeunesse, Fox News, Los Angeles, CA</p>
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		<title>the 10th Anniversary of the Afghan war</title>
		<link>http://ktmcfarland.com/2011/10/08/the-10th-anniversary-of-the-afghan-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 21:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[KT sums up Obama&#8217;s foreign policy 
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