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The Bloody Awfulness of War
Today, I talked about the decline and fall of the citizen-soldier ideal in America with Judge Napolitano on “Judging Freedom.”
The judge asked me a powerful question about “Thou shalt not kill” and the pursuit of killing in war. Is killing...
The Death of the Citizen-Soldier Ideal
Pete Hegseth, self-styled Secretary of War, doesn’t think of himself as a civilian. No—a warrior-chieftain is his preferred identity. A macho tough guy. An alpha male and a crusader. He is the culmination of mindless militarism and warfight...
We’re #1!
Americans like to think we live in the best country in the world. It’s part of our culture, almost the air that we breathe. Perhaps it’s even in our DNA. We’re told from birth how lucky we are to be American. We’re so much better than every...
Emerging Technological Trends
Hi Everyone: I just posted this at my other Substack site, Technology and Warfare, but it seems “bracing” enough to share here. Thanks.
Here are a few quick thoughts on emerging technologies. Of course, I welcome your thoughts as well....
Deterring Our Way to Doomsday
It’s amazing the enormous sums of money the U.S. government spends on destructive weaponry in the stated cause of deterring massive destruction. It’s MAD, of course, this notion that peace is only attainable via the promise of annihilating...
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