Center for Strategic Communication

War on Speed

[ by Mark Safranski a.k.a. “zen”] “When a man is lying in a shell hole, if he just stays there all day, a Boche will get him eventually. The hell with that. My men don’t dig foxholes. Foxholes only slow up an offensive. Keep moving.”    ...

Corporate Tax Reform: Is Territorial the Solution?

When, Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared at a Senate committee hearing several weeks ago, he was nothing more than a high-profile example of how multinational companies are dodging taxes in America. Mr. Cook’s grilling, however, was merely a distraction from a bigger issue...

“Sustaining” your Way to Serfdom as a Grand Strategy

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...

Guns and The New Paternalism

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg      Photo credit: The New York Times  Longtime reader and blogfriend Eddie Beaver sent me a link to an article by NYT columnist, Ross Douthat. In my view, Douthat has written a fairly important observation of a political dynamic...