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Military History Quarterly Winter 2007 Edward L. Bimberg |
Augustin-Leon Guillaume's Goums in a Modern War Tribal Moroccan mountain fighters groomed for modern war by a tough French general played key roles in driving the Nazis from North Africa and liberating Sicily, Corsica, and Rome. |
Military History April 2007 David A. Bell |
Napoleon's Total War Napoleon's suppression of Spain's 'guerrilla war' of independence 1808-1814 was something new under the sun: a war against everyone. |
Vietnam June 2006 James M. Haley |
1861 French Conquest of Saigon: Battle of the Ky Hoa Forts In an 1861 battle with the French, the Vietnamese showed some of the fighting tenacity they would later display in places like Dien Bien Phu and Hue during the 20th century. |
Parameters Autumn 2006 Jeffrey Record |
External Assistance: Enabler of Insurgent Success For either the insurgent side or the counterinsurgent side, material strength unguided by sound strategy and unsupported by sufficient willingness to fight and die is a recipe for almost certain defeat. But most insurgencies seek foreign help for good reason. |
Parameters Summer 2006 Lou DiMarco |
Losing the Moral Compass: Torture and Guerre Revolutionnaire in the Algerian War Torture also has been the subject of much domestic political debate in the US. The French experience in Algeria from 1954 to 1962 is one of the clearest examples of how ill-conceived interrogation techniques contributed directly to the strategic failure of a counterinsurgency and the success of an insurgency. |
Real Travel Adventures August 2006 Andres Mariani |
Journey to Africa's Gate Morocco is the most moving place I've ever visited. All you need is a backpack and the will to explore. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Carol Matlack |
Spain: Immigrants Welcome How Spain's open-border policy is driving an economic and social revival. |
Geotimes April 2003 Christina Reed |
Black Tide When the oil from the tanker Prestige began washing up along Spain's northwestern coast last November, it wasn't the kind that leaves a slippery, thin sheen on everything it touches. This was heavy, refined oil. It's a huge problem. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 John Rossant |
France: Fraying Ties To The Arab World Its pro-Arab diplomacy isn't helping in the wake of a kidnapping in Iraq. |
AskMen.com September 3, 2002 Harry Marks |
The Mystique Of Morocco Stimulating, mystical and steeped in ancient history and Islamic culture, the North African nation of Morocco tantalizes all who visit its wonders. |