by zen | Feb 3, 2013 | Monitor
An excellent op-ed in the Washington Post by Small Wars Journal editor and author of War, Welfare and Democracy, Peter J. Munson An America Cramped by Defensiveness by Peter J. Munson ….Since I returned home, a darkness has grown in me as both I and our...
by zen | Jan 30, 2013 | Monitor
The Obama administration, though they would not characterize it as such nor have much desire to acknowledge it at all, have attempted a strategic detente with the “moderate” elements of political Islam. This policy has not been entirely consistent; Syria,...
by zen | Jan 14, 2013 | Monitor
Friend of the blog, commenter L.C. Rees, likes to point out that one of the most important part of a grand strategy, particularly one that is maintained despite evidence of being a geopolitical failure, are the domestic political effects that work to the advantage of...
by zen | Jan 1, 2013 | Monitor
Celebrating the new year by looking at what happened in ’13 way back when….. 2613 BC By some accounts, the construction of the Great Sphinx may have begun 413 BC – The Battle of Syracuse results in a cataclysmic defeat for the Athenian...
