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Reason November 2000 Charles Paul Freund |
The New Presidential Identity Nobody ever accused American presidential politics of suffering from too much dignity, but the 2000 election has been a singularly post-labial affair... |
Salon.com January 4, 2001 Flore de Preneuf & Daryl Lindsey |
"I hope he will be better than his father" Israelis worry, and Palestinians hope, that a new Bush administration will be tougher on them than Clinton was... |
Salon.com January 4, 2001 Michael Adams |
The fraud of American "peacemaking" Clinton is just the latest U.S. leader whose one-sided support for Israel has doomed the region to bloodshed... |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Fiona Morgan & Daryl Lindsey |
When doves cry Barak and Arafat came to Camp David to make history. Instead, they left with nothing. |
Salon.com July 18, 2000 Douglas Brinkley |
Clinton's lust for legacy Jimmy Carter's biographer says that Camp David II could give the president an accomplishment that history will notice before the sexual peccadilloes. |
Salon.com October 10, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Appetite for destruction Ehud Barak's ultimatum passes and violence continues to mount between Israelis and Palestinians... |
Salon.com March 8, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Where's Arafat? His intransigence helped elect Ariel Sharon, and violence rages on. Can Yasser Arafat lead the Palestinians out of crisis? |
Salon.com November 27, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Middle East meets Wild West With the crisis simmering and the death toll mounting in Israel, vigilante movements are brewing among Israelis and Palestinians alike... |
Salon.com November 30, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Barak's fate depends on peace By calling for early elections, the embattled Israeli prime minister buys a little time, but also places his fate in the hands of Yasser Arafat... |
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Violence erupts in the Holy Land Desperation fuels an ominous round of fighting in the Holy Land. Has the Mideast peace process finally blown apart? |
Salon.com October 13, 2000 Daryl Lindsey |
The damage at home Middle East policy experts assess the lasting impact of the Ramallah and Gaza Strip skirmishes on the peace process and U.S. foreign relations... |
Salon.com June 6, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Brinkmanship of blood Pushed to the edge by rage and revenge, Palestinians and Israelis stare into the abyss of war... |
Salon.com August 10, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Peace without compromise? The failure of the Camp David summit could spell war, and soon -- or it could be the best thing for the Middle East peace process. |
Salon.com October 18, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
It's just something on paper Palestinians and Israelis alike question the outcome of Clinton's Middle East peace summit... |
Salon.com October 13, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
War in the Middle East The Israeli army responds after two soldiers are lynched in the Palestinian city of Ramallah... |
Salon.com February 16, 2001 Ben Barber |
Colin Powell rolls up his sleeves On his trip to the Middle East next week, Bush's secretary of state will face an escalating conflict that he never intended to mediate. |
Salon.com February 9, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Can Sharon make peace? Aggressive diplomatic moves and a conciliatory victory speech encourage some observers. Others just say Arafat got what he deserved... |
Salon.com April 19, 2001 Ben Barber |
Dragged back into the fight As the confrontation between Israel and the Palestinians threatens to engulf the region, how long can the Bush administration stay out of the fray? |
Salon.com December 12, 2000 David Tuller |
Barak's surprise move In stepping down, Israel's prime minister is trying to make an end run around his strongest political rival... |
Salon.com June 12, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Six days that shook the world An Israeli historian talks about the weeklong war that shaped the modern Middle East and still fuels the Arab-Israeli conflict. |
Salon.com October 23, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Peace? Please hold As the bloodbath rages in the Middle East, Ehud Barak calls for a "timeout" in the peace process... |
Salon.com January 25, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
"The Bulldozer" clanks on Coming all the way back from war-criminal disgrace, hard-liner Ariel Sharon is about to become the next prime minister of Israel... |
Salon.com January 3, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Clock running out on Clinton's Mideast legacy Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat makes a last-minute trip to Washington to clarify a Clinton-proposed peace deal with Israel... |
Parameters Winter 2006/2007 |
Book Reviews From Omaha Beach to Dawson's Ridge: The Combat Journal of Captain Joe Dawson. By Cole C. Kingseed... The Making of a Terrorist: Recruitment, Training and Root Causes. Edited by James J. F. Forest... etc. |
Salon.com June 26, 2000 David Horowitz |
Al Gore's missile-defense dodge The vice president cares more about reassuring the Russians than protecting Americans, and that's why George W. Bush should be president. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Sandler & Reed |
Now The Palestinians Need An Economic Boost The death of Palestinian Authority President Yassir Arafat has raised hopes of once again restarting talks between Palestinians and Israelis. But those hopes are likely to prove false unless wretched economic conditions improve for the Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza. |
Salon.com October 17, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
"The Bulldozer" How Ariel Sharon plowed his way back onto the bloody stage of Mideast politics... |
Wired April 2002 Bruce Sterling |
Peace Is War Get ready for the new frontier of missile defense, where peacekeeping space lasers battle a storm of rogue nukes... |
Parameters Summer 2006 David W. Barno |
Challenges in Fighting a Global Insurgency Strategy in a global counterinsurgency requires a new level of thinking. A world of irregular threats and asymmetrical warfare demands that we Americans broaden our thinking beyond the norms of traditional military action once sufficient to win our wars. |
Salon.com October 25, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Living under siege Meet the residents of two Middle East cities -- one Palestinian, the other Israeli. Both share the same concerns about violence and security -- from opposite sides of the conflict... |
Salon.com August 28, 2002 Aluf Benn |
Israel's Iraq dilemma Israeli leaders are overjoyed at the prospect of a U.S. invasion -- but it isn't good politics to admit it. |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Florida voters in Israel look on in amazement As their absentee ballots float through the airmail ether, American Jews abroad are thrilled at how significant their votes might be... |
Parameters Spring 2007 |
Book Reviews The new book, Fiasco, wastes no time in cutting a wide swath through Washington and Baghdad in this critique on the war in Iraq... State of Denial is the third book by Bob Woodward on the war in Iraq... etc. |
Parameters Autumn 2008 Travis Sharp |
Tying US Defense Spending to GDP: Bad Logic, Bad Policy Defense spending should be determined according to threat-based analysis and not fixed at 4 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP). |
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Samuel G. Freedman |
The sound of silence Heartsick over the bloodshed in Israel, liberal American Jews are so far paralyzed by a conflict in which Palestinians are aggressors as well as victims... |
National Defense April 2013 Nathaniel H. Sledge Jr. |
10 Reasons to Reform U.S. National Security Policy The U.S. security enterprise must be reformed to bring foreign policy in line with national values, and to enable improved fiscal health at the federal level. |
Salon.com November 6, 2001 Gary Kamiya |
It's time for U.S. to broker Mideast peace, says Palestinian leader Hanan Mikhail-Ashrawi tells Osama bin Laden he does "not have the right to use" the Palestinian plight "for your ends"... |
Wired February 25, 2008 Jeremi Suri |
The Nukes of October: Richard Nixon's Secret Plan to Bring Peace to Vietnam New documents offer additional proof that Richard Nixon planned to end the Vietnam war with a fake nuclear strike on the USSR. |
National Defense December 2010 Nathaniel H. Sledge Jr. |
Military Spending: How Much Defense Will the American People Support? The American public must become better educated about the budget process and national security. Citizens should be aware that the current trends of government spending can be ruinous and unsustainable. |
Reason April 2003 Michael Young |
Command Performances The civilian-military conflict over the conduct of war |
Parameters Summer 2006 |
Book Reviews Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis. By Jimmy Carter... State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century. By Francis Fukuyama... Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-1945. By Max Hastings... etc. |
National Defense March 2008 Sandra I. Erwin |
Tough Decisions on Future Military Roles and Missions A new commander in chief next year will decide if and when U.S. troops will leave Iraq. |
Salon.com May 22, 2001 Ben Barber |
Is Powell's peace plan a pipe dream? With the abandonment of settlement construction and calls for a "total end of violence" at its core, the U.S. roadmap to Mideast peace may be doomed from Day 1... |
National Defense May 2006 Perry & Flournoy |
The U.S. Military: Under Strain And at Risk In the current debate over the nation's defense strategy and spending priorities, many have forgotten that the ground forces are under enormous strain. This strain, if not soon relieved, will have highly corrosive effects on the force. |
Parameters Winter 2005/2006 Jeffrey Record |
Why the Strong Lose Why has the United States fared consistently well against such powerful enemies as Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan and the Soviet Union, but its record against lesser foes is decidedly mixed? |
Reason June 2000 Nick Gillespie |
Albert Agonistes What Gore's winning storyline tells us about politicians |
Salon.com December 3, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Pat Buchanan: America first In this in-depth conversation, the one-time presidential candidate discusses Arafat's failings as a leader, President Bush's dilemma in the Mideast (his mission is "somewhat hopeless"), Clinton's near success and the controversy surrounding Buchanan's views of World War II... |
Parameters Autumn 2006 Michael R. Melillo |
Outfitting a Big-War Military with Small-War Capabilities Unfortunately, it took the tragedy of 9/11 and the challenges posed by an adaptive enemy for the U.S. to realize it was not prepared to fight war on terms other than its own choosing. |
Salon.com December 8, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
Beyond tribalism Controversial Israeli historian Tom Segev says a new generation of Israelis is moving beyond Zionism -- but there will be no peace until old warriors Sharon and Arafat are gone... |
Parameters Winter 2005/2006 |
Book Reviews The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War by Andrew J. Bacevich... 1776 by David McCullough... West Point: Two Centuries and Beyond edited by Lance Betros... What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building by Noah Feldman... etc. |