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“I am President of the United States of America, and the buck stops with me.” That was President Joe Biden earlier this week, appropriating...
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“I am President of the United States of America, and the buck stops with me.” That was President Joe Biden earlier this week, appropriating...
It’s a truism in the halls of professional military education schoolhouses that the enemy gets a vote in the success or failure of our...
The 1979-81 Iranian hostage crisis defined the Carter administration. Iranian students allied with Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini seized the US Embassy in Tehran and...
Kabul has fallen. American foreign policy and military doctrine are in disarray. But it didn’t have to be this way. After Vietnam, the Pentagon...
Dropping bombs out of cargo planes has been a common measure of desperation for under-equipped air forces and opportunistic mercenaries throughout the history of aviation. However,...
As an Army Officer, I am on the downward slope of a military career. Currently, I am attending the National Defense University, enhancing my...
Tens of thousands of Afghans who applied for Special Immigrant Visas remain stranded in Kabul. While the State Department has finally waived some of...
With the Taliban’s capture of Kabul on Sunday, the war in Afghanistan has finally, officially been lost. Already, many U.S. leaders and past officials...
The events of the last three weeks will serve as grist for generations of military historians. The Taliban’s rapid, war-winning offensive against the Kabul...
Although the narrative of Afghanistan as the graveyard of empires is a bit overdone – and tends to ignore imperial success stories like that...