Thousands of American soldiers and civil servants have lost their lives in the War on Terror.
In 2004, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee recognized Springmann as one of its Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year..
He holds a JD from American University, in Washington, DC, as well as undergraduate and graduate degrees in international relations from Georgetown University and the Catholic University of America.
Springmann has been published in numerous foreign policy publications, including Covert Action Quarterly, Unclassified, Global Outlook, the Public Record , OpEdNews , and Foreign Policy Journal .
He left federal service and currently practices law in the Washington, DC, area.
Michael Springmann served in the United States government as a diplomat with the State Department\'s Foreign Service, with postings in Germany, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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After thirteen bloody years, Springmann exposes hypocrisy and deceit wrapped in a sullied flag of patriotism and honor.
He analyzes the effects of a nebulous war on the US economy and infrastructure.
Michael Springmann, a former US diplomat, names individuals and organizations That deny culpability.
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These US-backed and trained fighters would morph into an organization That is synonymous with jihadist terrorism: al-Qaeda.
Later, the CIA would move those operatives from Afghanistan to the Balkans, and then to Iraq, Libya, and Syria, traveling on illegal US visas.
During the 1980s, the CIA recruited and trained Muslim operatives to fight the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
Visas for al-Qaeda: CIA Handouts That Rocked the World sets the record straight by laying the blame on high-ranking US government officials.
While the US government claims to stand against terror, this same government refuses to acknowledge its role in creating what has become a deadly international quagmire.
Innocent citizens of many nations, including Americans killed on 9/11, have also paid the ultimate price.
Thousands of American soldiers and civil servants have lost their lives in the War on Terror
