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Updates about hot issues discussed on the FM website
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 weeks ago: Some articles about themes discussed on the FM website. Demographics, shaping our world India Japan … more →
Advice about our long war - "It's the tribes, stupid"
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Fabius Maximus wrote 5 months ago: Today’s post examines advice to us from historian Steven Pressfield: “The real enemy in … more →
The simple, fool-proof plan for victory in Afghanistan
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Fabius Maximus wrote 6 months ago: The plan for victory in Afghanistan is simple and sure: stabilizing the country by garrisoning the m … more →
The Defense and that National Interest website gets some ink
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Fabius Maximus wrote 6 months ago: It’s nice to see the New York Times quote a real expert when discussing modern warfare, instea … more →
Are Americans easily panicked cowards? I think not, but many experts disagree.
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Fabius Maximus wrote 7 months ago: This question was raised during a few rounds of cyber tennis between two experts on 4th generation w … more →
What should we do about Somalia?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 7 months ago: For a brief but brilliant analysis, I recommend reading “What to do about Somalia” by Ch … more →
What Tom Barnett should have told Congress about America's 21st century Navy
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Fabius Maximus wrote 7 months ago: Thomas Barnett is one of our foremost geopolitical visionaries, so his presentations are always wort … more →
Globalization and free trade - wonders of a past era, now enemies of America
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Fabius Maximus wrote 8 months ago: Summary: Something is wrong with America, rendering our society incapable of connecting effectively … more →
On War #288: Israel Doesn’t Get 4GW
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don wrote 10 months ago: William S. Lind January 13, 2009 So far, Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip has produced no surpri … more →
US Military Warns of Sudden Collapse of Mexico
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don wrote 10 months ago: Hate to always say I told you so, but I saw this years ago. Of course because of the greed of many o … more →
Who will save Israel from itself?
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don wrote 10 months ago: Note: This is one of the most comprehensive and thoughtful op-eds I have read on the Gaza Crisis. By … more →
The Aimless War: Why Are We In Afghanistan?
don wrote 11 months ago: Time December 22, 2008 By Joe Klein “Things have gotten a bit hairy,” admitted British L … more →
That Was No Small War in Georgia -- It Was the Beginning of the End of the American Empire
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don wrote 11 months ago: By Mark Ames, Radar Posted on December 13, 2008, Printed on December 13, 2008 http://www.alternet.or … more →
Live from Boyd 2008
don wrote 11 months ago: Well, nearly live. Here’s an excellent summary of John Robb’s presentation plus an mp3 of mine on th … more →
How can America adapt to a new world? A conference about national security lights the way.
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 year ago: As the post-WWII era ends, America’s public policy must adapt to a changed world, with new dom … more →
Georgia = Grenada, an antidote to Cold War II
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 year ago: Summary: Bob Killebrew at the SWC displays the aggressive aspect of American strategy, joining the … more →
Bacevich on U.S. Grand Strategy
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don wrote 1 year ago: I know Andrew Bacevich. He is a great soldier, gave me an extensive interview for my book, Path to V … more →
If We Can Keep It
themurr wrote 1 year ago: Almost done with Chet Richards newish book on national security and grand strategy, among other thin … more →
Militia - the ultimate defense against 4GW
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 year ago: Summary: This essay sketches out what might be our most reliable defense against 4GW — a mili … more →
