My new column on civil-military relations is up at WPR. I would also heartily recommend that everyone read (or re-read, as the case may be) Charles Dunlap's 1992 article "Origins of the Coup of 2012." Dunlap makes some predictions that go astray (including unification of...
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There was a bit of a fracas last night in Louisville: Whatever was left of the gloves in the heated Kentucky Senate race came off tonight. In a televised debate.
I don't care for this Chinese tendency to change leadership every few years. Makes it so hard to get a good, personality-driven hate on; just when you can finally remember who Hu Jintao is, they bring in some new guy. And all of these guys...
Ladies and gents, I present the undefeated, number one ranked Oregon Ducks. This is the first #1 ranking in the history of the program. The word is that Boise State.
Nice way to start an ALCS.
This could potentially have been a sitcom-worthy awkward situation. Tom Ricks and Hugh Shelton's memoirs: First, he reports, a bit mysteriously, that late in the Clinton administration, the president's authorization codes to use nuclear weapons strike were lost. He doesn't really explain what happened or...
My column on piracy, metrics, and grand strategy is up at World Politics Review: Most notably, the report highlighted the lack of any good cost-benefit analysis of the anti-piracy effort..
I blogged heads with Michael Moynihan of Reason magazine yesterday. Here we talk about the absence of foreign policy in the 2010 midterm elections:
Since March, 1 person each from New Caledonia, Benin, Haiti, Malawi, Cook Islands, French Guiana, Laos, Bhutan, Turkmenistan, Suriname, Gambia, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia, Zimbabwe, Monaco, and Guyana have visited LGM. No one from Greenland, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, North Korea, Niger, Chad, Somalia, Equatorial...
And so Bobby Cox retires. After 134 years, the Braves remain nine games shy of .500 (although well over if you count their 225-60 record in the National Association). But.
Iain Ballantyne's new book Killing the Bismarck makes a rather controversial claim: As HMS Rodney, HMS King George V, and several attendant cruisers and destroying were pouring shells and torpedoes.