by J.ScottShipman | Jul 11, 2016 | Monitor
[by J. Scott Shipman] The Storm of Creativity, by Kyna Leski 2017 War With Russia, by General Sir Richard Shirreff The Wright Brothers, by David McCullough Serendipities, Language and Lunacy, by Umberto Eco Paradise, Dante Alighieri, translated by Mark Musa...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 11, 2016 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — two matters concerning naval intelligence ] . Here’s a chewable DoubleTweet: Amid Shocking Chinese Spy Case, Our Navy Can No Longer Be Trusted https://t.co/lk7LO1JhkO — J. Scott Shipman (@jscottshipman) April 11, 2016 Correlate...
by J.ScottShipman | Jan 13, 2015 | Monitor
[by J. Scott Shipman] Last Friday night at the U.S. Naval Academy, retired Navy Captain Henry “Jerry” Hendrix and Commander Bryan McGrath debated the future of the aircraft carrier. My wife and I were fortunate to attend. Given the pressure placed on the...
by J.ScottShipman | Nov 10, 2014 | Monitor
[by J. Scott Shipman] To Make and Keep Peace, Among Ourselves and with All Nations, by Angelo M. Codevilla Recently I had opportunity to read the latest issue of the Claremont Review of Books, and in the issue was a lengthy review of Angelo Codevilla’s latest...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 10, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — with thanks to Netflix and David Simon, and the same with Don Vandergriff, Secretary Gates and Boyd himself ] . In the second season of The Wire aka “the Great American Novel for Television“, first episode, Ebb Tide, Detective...