The Seapower in Culture series continues, although at a much slower pace than I had hoped for. At the Diplomat, James Holmes has thoughts on Battleship and In Harm's Way. Of the latter: Apart from Pearl Harbor, the battles shown on screen are amalgams of...
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So, a few weeks ago I saw Battleship at a Monday matinee. Surprisingly, there were eight other people in the audience. Plot and.
The Civilization series of games is in some sense ideal for depicting the influence of seapower on history. Civilization connects geography, technology, and economic power to military capability, requiring a.
A British civil servant receives a cryptic request from an old friend, and immediately heads to Germany. The two embark on the tiny yacht Dulcibella to explore the north German coast. The stakes are uncertain; both suspect that there may be military and political happenings...
This is the story of a ship. That's a great line; in its own way, it's as memorable as "I believe in America." In Which We Serve is surely the.
In 1980, the USS Nimitz sails out of Pearl Harbor and into a strange storm. On the other side, the crew finds itself in December 6, 1941. After coming to.
This post serves as introduction for a new series of posts: Seapower in Culture. Inspired in part by Alyssa Rosenberg's work at the Center for American Progress, but also by a recent David Sirota column attacking my beloved Top Gun and by the imminent arrival of...
David Axe profiles Information Dissemination: Still, 14,000 daily readers and the power to influence the Navy ain’t bad for a blog that began in 2007 almost by accident. The way.
This is the grave of John McCain, Jr. Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1911 to a military family, McCain grew up traveling around the nation, following his father, who.
Robert Farley joined Lawyers, Guns and Money in May 2004 as a founding member. He received his BS at the University of Oregon in 1997, and his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Washington in 2004. Since 2005 he has taught diplomacy and...