Results for “The War Measures Act”

since the tug-of-war between private sector profits and public sector problems has a long

a few years later in the second Gulf War

but no one since the end of the Cold War had taken a single NSA classified

” Arthur Schlesinger wrote in his famous post-war book The Vital

the Pentagon plays war games and policy planners huddle in the White

as the end of World War II seemed in sight. Its

a CIA memorandum on walk-ins during the Cold War noted

By now Bannon believed McMaster would be out by August. He was sure he had the president’s word on this. Done deal. “McMaster wants to send more troops to Afghanistan, so we’re going to send him,” said a triumphal Bannon. In Bannon’s scenario, Trump would give McMaster a fourth s...

whose son Moshe went off to fight in Israel’s War of

when her son was killed. She was in the movies.” Israel’s war had come

Soviet-made World War Two “tank destroyers”. I trained the

and those who fear the consequences of a war above all else—but in this case simplicity has the virtue of capturing the essence as observers ponder which set of unpalatable risks they would rather run. What is remarkable

uncertainty and war itself. By complexity we mean the number of moving parts in a given situation: actors

the presumed initiators of war in this case

too. Not everyone emerged from the war with his