History Unfolding

[I must apologize, to begin with, for accidentally deleting two comments that were posted during the last few days. I am checking in every ...

Clausewitz wrote that war is politics by other means, and Mao Zedong added the corollary that politics is war without bloodshed. That is th...

Those who followed my post on this subject two weeks ago will be very interested in the results of this poll of veterans of Iraq and Afghan...

My job involves teaching courses that span the whole of modern history, and thus forces me to think about many different historical periods ...

Two days ago, the New York Times printed an op-ed on the subject of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, by retired General Merrill McPeak, who ...