I am apparently now a CNN-worthy expert on the World Baseball Classic.
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I have some thoughts on the diffusion of anti-access military technology over at The Diplomat During the Cold War, the Soviet Union had a strong political incentive to maximize diffusion.
Last week Dan Nexon of Duck of Minerva and I had a long conversation on political science and the blogopsphere. Check it out. We are also preparing to move forward.
Earlier this evening I was on HuffPo Live, talking Syria:
Supplying some much needed context for discussions of military spending in Asia: The increase in absolute defense spending in Asia obscures an important truth, however; despite the increases, the economies.
This has all the coherence that we've come to expect from Major Intellectual Newt Gingrich: “Once we deal with the issue we’ll have a permanent majority for a generation,” said.
Some thoughts over at the Diplomat on the debate, and on what a Romney administration Navy might look like: However, the Romney campaign has given little indication as to how it will pay for these increases. Unless it can reallocate funding from the other services,...
My latest at the Diplomat follows up last week's unpleasantness with a discussion of legacy systems in modern military force structure: In December 1941, it became apparent to most world naval.
Yesterday I had some more thoughts at the Diplomat on the enduring attraction of the aircraft carrier: Have aircraft carriers become obsolete? Since 1949, analysts have argued that some combination.
Back in July, I spent a week on California's North Coast, doing research for my book at Humboldt State, hiking, sampling the area's amazing beers, and thanks to Scott Greacen, director of Friends of the Eel River, interviewing some participants in the movement to save...
In a few minutes I'll be part of a HuffPo Live discussion on international security beyond the War on Terror. Check it out... ...meh; not really my best work. But.
This afternoon I'll be on Midrats with EagleOne and CDR Sal. We'll talk politics, strategy, AirSea Battle, what not, and so forth. Coincidentally, I just read this excellent Harold Winton.