Following my discussion of parallels between the railroad in the mid-19th century and the internet in our time, one of you sent me an interesting essay titled “Railroad Generalship: Foundations of Civil War Strategy.”
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Navy Rear Adm. Robert Gilbeau made history by being the first admiral ever to be convicted of a federal crime while on active duty.
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And matters more to this dog than does the end-of-the-war election.
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If this doesn’t pull you in, please check your pulse.
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The United States can play an important role in countering the international threat of lone wolf terrorism.
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This is an excerpt from my new book, Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom.
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Before I give cites to my comments, I thought I might give a vignette that I experienced in dealing with recollections made far after the fact.
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The new issue of International Security magazine contains a hair-raising article about nuclear weapons.
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This is a list of 20 recommended non-American (European and Canadian, really) women on Twitter who write about, think about, or work in international security or foreign policy.
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This is from the chapter of the book that I most enjoyed writing.
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Thomas E. Ricks covered the U.S. military from 1991 to 2008 for the Wall Street Journal and then the Washington Post. He can be reached at ricksblogcomment@gmail.com.
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