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U.S. Intelligence Community

October 2, 2020

From the Bookshelf: Why Spy?

Between the diplomatic dance and the infernal destruction of war is to be found the opaque art of espionage. Two recent novels dissect the art of...

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Cyber Warfare

October 2, 2020

'The Perfect Weapon'

The new cold war is being fought in cyberspace on a continuing basis and with ever more sophisticated technologies. The Western powers, principally...

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Grand Strategy

October 2, 2020

'On Grand Strategy'

This is a superb book. John Lewis Gaddis is a distinguished academic at Yale University, occupying the Robert A.

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Military History

October 2, 2020

From the Bookshelf: 'Six Minutes in May' and 'Anatomy of a Campaign'

The dramatic Allied failure in the Norway campaign of April 1940 destroyed Neville Chamberlain as British PM and, ironically, elevated the fiasco’s...

Stephen Loosley • RealClearDefense

Military History

October 2, 2020

Hue 1968 and Nixon's White House Wars

The war in Vietnam is widely perceived to have been the first television war, fought not only on the battlefield but also in the living rooms of...

Stephen Loosley • RealClearDefense

U.S. Intelligence Community

October 2, 2020

M—Maxwell Knight, MI5's Greatest Spymaster

For most James Bond devotees, M is the reassuring, somewhat fatherly figure in Ian Fleming’s novels who reluctantly deploys his favourite agent in...

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