by raffaellopantucci | Dec 30, 2013 | Monitor
A quiet period during the holidays as I try to catch up some longer writing projects I have due. In the meantime, I have a new book review in my institutional home’s journal, the RUSI Journal, this one of Jeremy Shapiro’s interesting new book The...
by SWJ Editors | Dec 30, 2013 | Monitor
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by zen | Dec 30, 2013 | Monitor
[Mark safranski, a.k.a. “zen”] Bilbo cowering at the approach of Smaug’s henchmen, Darth Vader and Magneto My review of the first Hobbit movie was blistering. The second Hobbit film, The Desolation of Smaug, is such a travesty, I lack sufficient...
by SWJ Editors | Dec 30, 2013 | Monitor
By: SWJ Editors Army’s ‘Pacific Pathways’ Initiative Sets Up Turf Battle With Marines by Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post.
by Charles Cameron | Dec 29, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the game of Connect the Dots in play and practice ] . CIA's (now ret’d) Nada Bakos examines the Al Qaida board in the HBO docu, Manhunt. Manhunt, the HBO documentary, does what (not having been there and seen that at the time)...