Grading is done, decompression beginning. For your reading pleasure... New Blade Runner 2049 trailer. I have reservations. New Dunkirk trailer. I have no reservations. Ian Johnson on religion in China. Hot sexy forward swept wings. Some long range implications of China's new carrier construction program....
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via GIPHY As the Lars Ulrich of LGM, I often receive certain promotional offers: Hi Dave, In a daring new political thriller, lawyer and author Richard T. Dolezal imagines a world.
"Golf" class SSB. By Anynobody - Own work, GFDL, Link My latest at the National Interest looks into the question of North Korea's pursuit of submarine-launched ballistic missiles: What is.
Some thoughts on the parallels between the Japanese and Chinese paths to naval aviation: Although separated by the gulf of nearly a century, it’s worth considering the progress of the Chinese program against that of the Japanese carrier aviation program in the 20th century. Both the...
I been reading Alexander Hill's new book on the Red Army (review pending), and I posted some intermediate thoughts at the National Interest: But the cycle of death and rebirth.
Best to watch this with the sound off: An Australian friend posted this with an "only in America" rhetorical smirk, and dated it to 1989 (when Hank Williams Jr. was.
Curious what folks think of this: By the time I began as a drug policy reporter in 2010, I was all in on legalizing every drug, from marijuana to heroin and cocaine....
I get snarky at the Diplomat: Has the Trump administration developed, over the past two weeks, a doctrine that emphasizes.
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) on the James River. By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cathrine Mae O. Campbell - This Image.
I didn't really know Will Moore, but this is making its way around the political science blogosphere: Assuming I did not botch the task, by the time this posts I will have been dead via suicide for several hours. Nope, that’s not a setup to...
Latest at the Diplomat looks at some potential landing spots for future free agent amphib HMS Ocean:.
I was on your TV today: Wish I had just a bit more time to talk about messaging, and also about command responsibility.