Archive
Our Orphaned Middle East Policy
(04/28)
Dead-end Debates
(04/13)
Has Ahmadinejad Miscalculated?
(04/07)
When Cynicism Meets Fanaticism
(03/31)
Hard Pounding
(03/24)
Teflon Europe
(03/17)
The Great Stampede
(03/10)
Rocks and Ripples
(03/03)
Standoff in Iraq
(02/24)
Why No Nukes for Iran?
(02/17)
Losing Civilization
(02/10)
Faux Documentary
(02/09)
Three Pillars of Wisdom
(02/03)
Amoral Euphemism
(01/27)
Making Sense of Nonsense
(01/20)
The Multilateral Moment?
(01/13)
A Letter to the Europeans
(01/06)
The Plague of Success
(12/29)
Why Not Support Democracy?
(12/22)
Lancing the Boil
(12/16)
Democratic Implosion
(12/09)
A Moral War
(12/02)
The Crying Game
(11/23)
War & Reconstruction
(11/18)
Why Did Athens Lose?
(11/11)
Moving On
(11/11)
The New Command
(11/10)
Military Lessons of the War
(11/09)
The End of the Great Century?
(11/08)
Ruin?
(11/07)
The Real Global Virus
(11/04)
Crossing the Rubicon
(10/28)
With a Whimper
(10/21)
An American “Debacle”?
(10/14)
The Quiet Consensus on Iraq
(10/07)
Saddam in 2005!
(09/30)
Strategy, Strategy Everywhere…
(09/23)
Our Rock of Sisyphus
(09/16)
Our Strange Foreign Policy
(09/09)
Our Dogs Days
(09/02)
The Paranoid Style
(08/26)
The Biteback Effect
(08/19)
Keep Quiet And Listen!
(08/12)
Torn Apart Over Iraq
(08/08)
60 Years Later
(08/05)
Reformation or Civil War?
(07/29)
And Then They Came After Us
(07/22)
Our Wars Over the War
(07/15)
The Iraqi Wars
(07/11)
The Same Old, Same Old . . .
(07/08)
American Zen
(07/01)
The Politics of American Wars
(06/24)
Are They In the Army Now?
(06/21)
The Sorry Bunch
(06/17)
The Global Shift
(06/10)
Our Strange War
(06/03)
Our Spoiled and Unhappy Global Elites
(05/27)
Our Two-Front Struggle
(05/20)
Remembering World War II
(05/13)
Democratic Suicide
(05/06)
On Being Disliked
(04/29)
Winning the War
(04/22)
Our Not-So-Wise Experts
(04/15)
The Bush Dilemma
(04/08)
Don't Stop Now
(04/01)
The Seven Faces of “Dr.” Churchill
(03/24)
“Little Eichmanns” and “Digital Brownshirts”
(03/18)
A Look Back
(03/11)
Eurospeak
(03/04)
"Teachable Moments"
(03/01)
Merchants of Despair
(02/25)
Unsung Victories
(02/18)
Why Democracy?
(02/11)
The Impatient Caucus
(02/08)
The Global Throng
(02/04)
Strange Politics
(01/28)
Idealism and Its Discontents
(01/21)
Triangulating the War
(01/14)
The Disenchanted American
(01/07)
Into the Tar Pits
(12/30)
Leave Rumsfeld Be
(12/23)
Cracked Icons
(12/17)
Gay Old Times?
(12/16)
The Ents of Europe
(12/10)
How Far We've Come
(12/03)
Misplaced Metaphors
(11/24)
The Real Humanists
(11/19)
The Ironies Ahead
(11/12)
American Exceptionalism
(11/05)
The Power of Will
(10/29)
Country at a Crossroads
(10/27)
Kerry's Dilemma
(10/22)
The Therapeutic Choice
(10/15)
Sizing Up Iraq
(10/08)
Kerry, Captive
(10/01)
The Fall
(09/24)
See Ya, Iraq?
(09/16)
The Whole World Is Watching
(09/10)
A Futile Foreign Policy
(09/07)
Brace Yourself
(09/02)
The Fog of Battle
(08/27)
Welcome Back, Europe
(08/20)
On Loathing Bush
(08/13)
A Return to Childhood
(08/06)
If the Dead Could Talk
(07/30)
Hedging on Iraq
(07/23)
History's Verdict
(07/16)
Civilization vs. Trivia
(07/09)
Another 9/11?
(07/06)
Year Three
(06/25)
Let Europe be Europe
(06/18)
The Psychological Effect
(06/17)
Feeding the Minotaur
(06/14)
The New Defeatism
(06/04)
Our Reptilian Brains
(05/28)
Season of Apologies
(05/21)
American Cannibalism
(05/14)
Our Weird Way of War
(05/07)
What the President Might Say
(04/30)
Myth or Reality?
(04/23)
Our Present Chaos
(04/16)
Western Cannibalism
(04/08)
Lovin' Europe by Leavin'
(04/02)
We Are Finishing the War
(03/26)
Demonocracy
(03/19)
Thicker than Oil
(03/12)
Do We Want to Go Back?
(03/05)
Words that Dont Matter
(02/27)
The Coming of Nemesis
(02/20)
Just Imagine...
(02/13)
Weapons of Mass Hysteria
(02/06)
The Mind of Our Enemies
(01/30)
Better or Worse?
(01/23)
The Election of 1864
(01/21)
Our Primordial World
(01/16)
The Same Old Thing
(01/09)
The Western Disease
(12/30)
Stuck on Calypsos Island
(12/19)
Critical Mass
(12/12)
A Real War
(12/05)
Multilateral Mantras
(11/26)
The Paradoxes of American Military Power
(11/17)
Then & Now
(11/14)
Vet Bearing Gift
(11/13)
Ghosts & Survivors
(11/12)
Never Forget
(11/11)
The Truth Will Set Us Free
(11/07)
Those Jews
(10/31)
The Event of the Age
(10/24)
The Vision Thing
(10/17)
Legends of the Fall
(10/10)
Whats It All About?
(10/03)
On the Right Side of History
(09/26)
These Are Historic Times
(09/19)
The Great Divide
(09/11)
Are We at War or Peace?
(09/05)
Hoping We Fail
(08/28)
Phase Three?
(08/21)
The Awakening
(08/14)
How We Collapse
(08/11)
Our Summer of Discontent?
(08/01)
War Folklore
(07/25)
The Corrections
(07/18)
War's Bitter Laws
(07/11)
The Surreal World of Iraq
(07/02)
Old and in the Way
(06/27)
Winning After All
(06/20)
An Indirect Approach?
(06/13)
Gone But Not Forgotten
(05/30)
Middle East Tragedies
(05/23)
Back to the Falklands
(05/16)
Postbellum Thoughts
(05/09)
Time Is on Our Side
(04/25)
The Three-Week War
(04/17)
Our Western Mob
(04/14)
The Ironies of War?
(04/11)
Yesterday's News
(04/10)
The Train Is Leaving the Station
(04/04)
The American Way of War
(04/01)
History or Hysteria?
(03/28)
The Long Riders
(03/24)
War Has Come
(03/18)
Muscular Independence
(03/14)
From Manhattan to Baghdad
(02/21)
The Boomerang Effect
(02/14)
Doom, Doom, and More Doom
(02/07)
American Audacity
(02/03)
So Long to All That
(01/31)
Revolutionary
(01/29)
Evil Over Good
(01/24)
Another Wartime SOTU
(01/23)
The Tyranny of "BUT"
(01/17)
Korea Is Not Quite Iraq
(01/10)
It's Not the Money, Stupid!
(01/03)