The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Phi Beta Iota: We don’t make this stuff up. The Pentagon has no strategy because the U.S. Government has no strategy. The National Security Council is managed by a General who emphasized getting along with the Chief of Naval Operation, never-mind leaving Marines wounded on the battlefield for lack of Naval Gunfire Support (NFS). Join …
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Superb From Right of Center–VERY Satisfying Competent Collection January 10, 2010 Melvyn Leffler and Jeffrey Legro Of the three books I bought to explore this particular theme, this was the best by far and the only one to earn five stars. Twelve chapters, twelve authors, not a single runt in this litter. The notes are …
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Strategy 2001 Threats, Strategy, and Force Structure: An Alternative Paradigm for National Security Review: Blue Ocean Strategy–How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant Review: Environmental Security and Global Stability–Problems and Responses Review: Fast Strategy–How strategic agility will help you stay ahead of the game Review: Grand Strategies in War and Peace Review: …
Gems by Kennedy, can safely skip the rest, January 7, 2008
Primer on Liberal Internationalism, Nothing More, November 16, 2006
5.0 out of 5 stars Ignore the Detractors, This Book is Brilliant, November 14, 2003
Double Value: on Environmental *and* Information Strategy June 2, 2001 Joe Thornton This is the best of the several environmentally-oriented books I have reviewed recently, and it offers a double value: not only does it lay out a persuasive social, economic, and political case for abandoning the Risk Paradigm of permissive pollution in favor of …
