Rational Security
List of Rational Security articles

Saving Syria — and Ourselves
America needs to plot a middle path for military intervention.

The Syrian Abyss
What Nietzsche would say about striking Assad.

Arsenal of Hypocrisy
No matter where you look in the world, American words don't match American deeds.

Outfoxing Beats Outgunning
What we can learn from one of the most brilliant deceptions of World War II.

Last War Standing
Why preemption is the only thing that can keep America safe.

The Pentagon’s Ten-Percent Solution
The sequester isn't a problem if you know what to cut.

The ABCs of Strategy
Everything you need to know about war is in children's books.

Why Iraq Was America’s Best-Run War
But that doesn't make it a model.

History of the World, Part Z
What the undead can teach us about the fall of Rome -- and cyberwar.

How Chess Explains the World
And predicts the rise and fall of nations.

Founding Insurgents
What today's military could learn from George Washington.

Mitt Romney Was Right
Russia's our No. 1 enemy -- and Snowden's just the tip of the iceberg.

Could Killer Robots Bring World Peace?
We're breaking Isaac Asimov's First Law -- and it could be good for humanity.

How to Protect Yourself from the Online Axis of Evil
What has happened to the notion of cyberdefense?

In Defense of PRISM
How else can we smoke terrorists out of their hidey holes?