Tactical Success and Strategic Confusion: Lessons Not Learned
Recently, we interviewed David Evans, who has had an unusual career as a Vietnam War Marine,…
Read More »NATO and the Defense of Europe: 1964 versus 2024
How different is the defense situation in Europe today versus 1964? This may seem an odd…
Read More »Trap and Blank Check: A Cautionary Note About Bush and Afghanistan Published in 2001
On. 6 October 2001, Kenneth Maxwell published a piece on Afghanistan on a Brazilian website, which…
Read More »A Look at Defense Competition in the Arctic Region
In the recent years, the Arctic region has not witnessed militarization and weaponization by erstwhile Cold…
Read More »The Relationship between Nuclear Weapons and the New War Machines
The use of nuclear weapons presents a growing risk in the world today, arising from the…
Read More »In The Aftermath of the October 7th Hamas Attacks: French “Swatting” on The Rise
Over the last year, the United States have been experiencing a surge in hoaxes aimed against…
Read More »Uncommon Valor was a Common Virtue: An All-Female Tank Corps Takes the Fight to the Terrorists
The headline for this article was said about Marines in the battle for Iwo Jima. Marines…
Read More »Hamas, Israel’s Golem: The Danger of Working with Religious-inspired Proxies
It seemed like a good idea at the time, they said in Jerusalem on 8 October…
Read More »A Key Aspect of the New Historical Era: Multi-Polar Authoritarianism
Rather than a world of multi-polarity or great national power competition, a key aspect of the…
Read More »Gaza and the Future of War: Some Observations
The insightful piece by Harald Malmgren and Pippa Malmgren on Gaza and the future of war…
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